Agenda - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee room 2 – Senedd

and video Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 7 February 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

(09.30-12.20)

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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 The Official Controls (Extension of Transitional Periods) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

(Pages 1 - 2)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd - 31 January 2024

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3 Minister for Economy - Tata Steel session

(09.30-10.25) (Pages 3 - 22)

Vaughan Gething MS, Minister for Economy, Welsh Government

Dickie Davis, Deputy Director – Special Projects and Construction, Welsh Government

Nigel Elias, Senior Industrial Transformation Manager – Steel, Welsh Government

Attached Documents:
Research brief

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Break

(10.25-10.30)

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4 Tata Steel UK

(10.30-11.15)

Rajesh Nair, Chief Executive, Tata Steel UK

Chris Jaques, Chief Human Resources Officer, Tata Steel UK

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Break

(11.15-11.30)

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5The Border Target Operating Model

(11.30-12.15) (Pages 23 - 37)

Baroness Lucy Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, Minister of State at the Cabinet Office, UK Government

Tom Smith, Director – Borders Group at the Cabinet Office, UK Government

Attached Documents:
Research brief
Summary paper - Horticultural Trades Association (HTA)

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6 Legislative Consent: Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill

(12.15-12.20) (Pages 38 - 53)

Attached Documents:
Legal advice note
Evidence paper - Farmers' Union of Wales (FUW)
Evidence paper - National Farmers' Union Cymru
Evidence paper - RSPCA Cymru

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

(12.20)

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Private

(12.20-12.25)

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8 Consideration of evidence following the meeting

(12.20-12.25)

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