Meeting Venue:
Hybrid – Committee room 5 Ty Hywel
and video Conference via Zoom
Meeting date: 8 June 2023
Meeting time: 09.30
For further information contact:
Robert Donovan
Committee Clerk
0300 200 6565
SeneddEconomy@senedd.wales
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Private pre-meeting (09.15-09.30)
1 Post-EU regional development funding: Findings from engagement
(09.20-09.30) (Pages 1 - 15)
Attached Documents:
Engagement summary note
Public meeting (09.30-13.35)
2 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
(09.30)
3 Papers to note
(09.30)
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3.1Questions to the Minister for Economy: Apprenticeship completions
(Page 16)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Economy to Luke Fletcher MS - 12 May
2023
3.2 The Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee's report: Common Frameworks
(Page 17)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution
Committee - 12 May 2023
3.3 UK/Ireland/EC: Financing Agreement on the PEACE PLUS Programme 2021-2027
(Pages 18 - 22)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution
Committee - 12 May 2023
3.4 Legislative Consent Memorandum: Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill
(Pages 23 - 27)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution
Committee to the First Minister - 15 May 2023
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3.5Post-EU regional development funding: Shared Prosperity Fund
(Pages 28 - 29)
Attached Documents:
Letter from Councillor Morgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough
Council following the Committee meeting on 4 May - 15 May
2023
3.6 Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee: Forward Work Programme
(Pages 30 - 35)
Attached Documents:
Letter from Climate Cymru - 16 May 2023
Letter from the Chair to Climate Cymru - 22 May 2023
3.7 Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement: Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee
(Page 36)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Council General and Minister for the Constitution
to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
- 17 May 2023
3.8 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No 3) for the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
(Pages 37 - 38)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair of the Local Government and Housing Committee
to the Llywydd and Chair of the Business Committee - 18 May
2023
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3.9Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Non-Domestic Rating Bill
(Pages 39 - 45)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution
Committee to the Minister for Finance and Local Government - 18 May
2023
Letter from the Chair of the Finance Committee to the Minister for
Finance and Local Government - 26 May 2023
Letter from the Minister for Finance and Local Government to the
Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - 1
June 2023
3.10Meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Group for Trade
(Page 46)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Economy - 18 May 2023
3.11The Committee's inquiry into Post-EU regional development funding
(Pages 47 - 49)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair to Trades Union Congress (TUC) Wales - 19
May
Letter from the Chair to University and College Union (UCU) Wales -
19 May 2023
Letter from the Chair to UNISON Wales - 19 May
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3.12Food (Wales) Bill: Stage 1
(Pages 50 - 72)
Attached Documents:
Response from Peter Fox MS, Member-in-charge of the Bill to the
Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee report - 19 May
2023
Response from Peter Fox MS, Member-in-charge of the Bill to the
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee report - 19 May
2023
Response from Peter Fox MS, Member-in-charge of the Bill to the
Finance Committee report - 19 May 2023
Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North
Wales, and Trefnydd - fall of the Food (Wales) Bill - 31 May
2023
3.13Review of the Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021
(Pages 73 - 75)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and
Trefnydd - 25 May 2023
3.14Forage maize seed breeders
(Pages 76 - 78)
Attached Documents:
Letter from Dr Julian Little, Fellow of the Royal Society of
Biology (FRSB) - 15 May 2023
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3.15Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (Amendment) Order 2023 (2023 Order)
(Pages 79 - 81)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and
Trefnydd - 26 May 2023
3.16Welsh Government Draft Budget 2024-25: Engagement
(Page 82)
Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair to the Chair of the Finance Committee - 26
May 2023
4 Post-EU regional development funding: Minister for Economy
(09.30-10.30) (Pages 83 - 118)
Vaughan Gething MS, Minister for Economy
Duncan Hamer, Director of Operations – Business & Regions, Welsh Government
Aine Gawthorpe, Deputy Director, Industrial Transformation and Foundational Economy, Welsh Government
Peter Ryland, Chief Executive, Welsh European Funding Office, Welsh Government
Attached Documents:
Evidence paper - Welsh Government
Research brief
Summary of written evidence
5 Manufacturing in Wales: Evidence session 1 - Minister for Economy
(10.30-11.00) (Pages 119 - 150)
Vaughan Gething MS, Minister for Economy
Duncan Hamer, Director of Operations – Business & Regions, Welsh Government
Aine Gawthorpe, Deputy Director, Industrial Transformation and Foundational Economy, Welsh Government
Attached Documents:
Evidence paper - Welsh Government
Research brief
Break (11.00-11.15)
6 Manufacturing in Wales: Evidence session 2
(11.15-12.30)
Dr Llyr ap Gareth, Head of Policy (Wales), Federation of Small Businesses Wales
Janis Richards, Membership Director – Wales, MakeUK
Professor David Pickernell, Small Business and Enterprise Development Policy, Business, Swansea University
Mary Williams, Political Officer, Unite Wales
Break (12.30-12.35)
7 Manufacturing in Wales: Evidence session 3
(12.35-13.35)
Professor Keith Ridgway, Chair, Industry Wales and Senior Executive, Manufacturing University of Strathclyde
David Hoare, Senior Communications & Site Compliance Leader (Wales), GE Aerospace
8 Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of the meeting
(13.35)
Private (13.35-14.00)
9 Consideration of evidence following the meeting
(13.35-13.45)
10 Consideration of the Committee's Forward Work Programme
(13.45-14.00) (Pages 151 - 154)
Attached Documents:
Forward Work Programme - Autumn 2023
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