Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 2 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Thursday, 21 March 2013

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09:17 - 12:16

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
<insert link here>

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

Ann Jones (Chair)

Peter Black

Mike Hedges

Mark Isherwood

Gwyn R Price

Rhodri Glyn Thomas

Joyce Watson

Lindsay Whittle

Mohammad Asghar (Oscar) AM

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Naomi Alleyne, Welsh Local Government Association

Jennie Bibbings, Shelter Cymru

Sue Finch, WLGA Housing Policy Officer, Welsh Local Government Association

Ivor Jones, Conwy County Borough Council

Steve Kidwell, Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Gill Pratlett, Torfaen County Borough Council

Jim Stobbart, Pembrokeshire County Council

Kenyon Williams, Caerphilly County Borough Council

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Marc Wyn Jones (Clerk)

Sarah Bartlett (Deputy Clerk)

 

 

 

<AI1>

Transcript

View the meeting transcript.

</AI1>

<AI2>

1.  Introductions, apologies and substitutions

1.1 Apologies were received from Janet Finch-Saunders and Ken Skates, Mohammed Asghar substituted for Janet Finch-Saunders.

 

</AI2>

<AI3>

2.  Inquiry into Home Adaptations - Evidence session 11

2.1 The Committee heard evidence from Local Authorities.

 

</AI3>

<AI4>

3.  Inquiry into Home Adaptations - Evidence session 12

3.1 The Committee heard evidence from the WLGA.

 

3.2 The WLGA agreed to provide further information on how funding for DFG’s is allocated.

 

</AI4>

<AI5>

4.  Inquiry into Home Adaptations - Evidence session 13

4.1 The Committee heard evidence from Shelter Cymru.

 

</AI5>

<AI6>

5.  Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:

5.1 Motion agreed.

 

</AI6>

<AI7>

6.  Committee Forward Work Programme

6.1 The Committee agreed a list of topics for future inquiries and the terms of reference for their next inquiry would be agreed at the next meeting.

 

</AI7>

<TRAILER_SECTION>

</TRAILER_SECTION>

<LAYOUT_SECTION>

FIELD_SUMMARY

 

</LAYOUT_SECTION>

<TITLE_ONLY_LAYOUT_SECTION>

 

</TITLE_ONLY_LAYOUT_SECTION>

<HEADING_LAYOUT_SECTION>

FIELD_TITLE

</HEADING_LAYOUT_SECTION>

<TITLED_COMMENT_LAYOUT_SECTION>

FIELD_TITLE

FIELD_SUMMARY

</ TITLED_COMMENT_LAYOUT_SECTION>

<COMMENT_LAYOUT_SECTION>

FIELD_SUMMARY

 

</ COMMENT_LAYOUT_SECTION>

 

<SUBNUMBER_LAYOUT_SECTION>

 

FIELD_SUMMARY

</SUBNUMBER_LAYOUT_SECTION>

 

<TITLE_ONLY_SUBNUMBER_LAYOUT_SECTION>

 

</TITLE_ONLY_SUBNUMBER_LAYOUT_SECTION>