Concise Minutes - Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee


Meeting Venue:

Hybrid – Committee Room 5 Tŷ Hywel and video conference via Zoom

Meeting date: Thursday, 6 February 2025

Meeting time: 09.26 - 12.41
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/14840


Hybrid

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Attendance

Category

Names

Members of the Senedd:

Mark Isherwood MS (Chair)

Tom Giffard MS

Mike Hedges MS

Rhianon Passmore MS

Adam Price MS

Witnesses:

Matthew Gilbert, Transport for Wales

Geoff Ogden, Transport for Wales

James Price, Transport for Wales

Andrea Gordon, Engagement Manager, Guide Dogs Cymru

Kirsty James, Campaigns Officer, RNIB

Kat Watkins, UNCRDP Development Officer, Disability Wales

Committee Staff:

Owain Davies (Second Clerk)

Lowri Jones (Deputy Clerk)

Adrian Crompton (Auditor General for Wales)

Matthew Mortlock

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest

1.1The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

1.2 Apologies were given by Rhianon Passmore MS.

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2       Paper(s) to note

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2.1   Response from the First Minister of Wales to the Chair regarding the publication of the Welsh Government Cabinet Handbook

2.1 The Committee noted the letter and agreed to write to the First Minister.

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3       Active Travel: evidence session with Transport for Wales

3.1 The Committee received evidence from senior representatives of Transport for Wales.

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4       Active Travel: evidence session with organisations representing disabled people

4.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives from Guide Dogs Cymru, Disability Wales, and RNIB Cymru.

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

5.1 The Committee noted the motion.

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6       Active Travel: consideration of evidence

6.1 The Committee considered the evidence received during both of the sessions.

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