Agenda - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee room 5 - Tŷ Hywel

and video Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 31 January 2024

Meeting time: 09.30
For further information contact:

Robert Donovan

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddEconomy@senedd.wales

Hybrid

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Private pre-meeting

(09.15-09.30)

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Public meeting

(09.30-10.35)

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1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest

(09.30)

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2 Papers to note

(09.30)

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2.1 General Ministerial Scrutiny session - 13 December 2023

(Pages 1 - 3)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd - 16 January 2024

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2.2 Development Bank of Wales inquiry

(Pages 4 - 7)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Economy - 17 January 2024

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2.3 Legislative Consent: Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill

(Pages 8 - 10)

Attached Documents:
Letter to Compassion in World Farming - 19 January 2024
Letter to Farmers' Union of Wales - 19 January 2024
Letter to National Farmers' Union Cymru - 19 January 2024

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2.4 Farming Connect

(Pages 11 - 16)

Attached Documents:
Letter to Lantra - 23 January 2024
Letter to Menter a Busnes - 23 January 2024
Letter to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd - 23 January 2024

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3 Development Bank of Wales inquiry: Panel 1 - Welsh Perspective

(09.30-10.30) (Pages 17 - 34)

Professor Dylan Jones-Evans

Tegid Roberts

Attached Documents:
Research brief

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4 Legislative Consent: Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill

(10.30-10.35)

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5 Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

(10.35)

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Private

(10.35-11.20)

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6 Consideration of evidence following the meeting

(10.35-10.40)

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7 Welsh Government Draft Budget 2024-25: Agree report

(10.40-10.55) (Pages 35 - 68)

Attached Documents:
Committee report: Scrutiny of the Welsh Government’s draft budget 2024-25

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8 Legislative Consent: Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill

(10.55-11.15) (Pages 69 - 91)

Attached Documents:
Research brief
Legal Advice Note

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9 The Future of Welsh Steel: consideration of approach to scrutiny

(11.15-11.20) (Pages 92 - 93)

Attached Documents:
Future of Welsh Steel: consideration of approach to scrutiny

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