Meeting Venue:
Committee room 5
- Tŷ Hywel
and video
conference via Zoom
Meeting date: Wednesday, 4 June 2025
Meeting time: 09.31 - 12.56
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/15125
Attendance
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Category
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Names
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Members of the Senedd:
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Andrew RT Davies MS (Chair)
Hannah Blythyn MS
Luke Fletcher MS
Samuel Kurtz MS
Jenny Rathbone MS
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Witnesses:
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Kellie Beirne, Cardiff Capital Region City
Deal
Mary Ann Brocklesby, Monmouthshire County
Council
Carwyn Jones-Evans, Growing Mid Wales
Jake Berriman, Powys County Council
Bryan Davies, Ceredigion County Council
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Committee Staff:
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Robert Donovan (Clerk)
Rachael Davies (Second Clerk)
Nicole Haylor-Mott (Deputy Clerk)
Aled Evans (Legal Adviser)
Ben Stokes (Researcher)
Elfyn Henderson (Researcher)
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1
Introductions, apologies and
substitutions, and declarations of interest
1.1 The Chair welcomed
everyone to the meeting.
1.2 Apologies were
received from Hefin David MS.
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<AI2>
2
City and Growth Deals: Panel
1
2.1 The Committee
heard evidence from Kellie Beirne (Cardiff Capital Region) and
Councillor Mary Ann Brocklesby (Cardiff Capital Region).
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3
City and Growth Deals: Panel
2
3.1 The Committee
heard evidence from Carwyn Jones-Evans (Growing Mid Wales),
Councillor Jake Berriman (Growing Mid Wales), and Councillor Bryan
Davies (Growing Mid Wales).
3.2 The Committee
agreed to write to the panel following the evidence session, with
further questions not reached during the meeting.
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4
Papers to note
4.1 The Committee
noted the papers.
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<AI5>
4.1
Welsh Government Draft Budget 2026-27:
Engagement
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<AI6>
4.2
Inter-Ministerial Group for Environment,
Food and Rural Affairs
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<AI7>
4.3
Green Economy
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<AI8>
4.4
Holyhead Port Storm Damage and
Closure
</AI8>
<AI9>
4.5
City and Growth Deals
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<AI10>
4.6
Hybu Cig Cymru
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<AI11>
4.7
Reviews of Business Support
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<AI12>
4.8
Petitions regarding animal health and
welfare, and the Welsh higher education sector
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<AI13>
4.9
Supplementary Legislative Consent
Memoranda on the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill
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<AI14>
4.10 Scrutiny
of the Draft Budget 2025-26: Evidence provided by the Welsh
Government
</AI14>
<AI15>
4.11 Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement: Forthcoming
Intergovernmental Meetings
</AI15>
<AI16>
4.12 The
Foundational Economy
</AI16>
<AI17>
4.13 Meeting
of the Inter-Ministerial Group for Trade
</AI17>
<AI18>
4.14 UK’s agri-food and drink
attachés
</AI18>
<AI19>
5
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to
resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the
meeting
5.1 The Committee
agreed the motion to exclude the public from the remainder of the
meeting.
</AI19>
<AI20>
6
City and Growth Deals: consideration of
evidence
6.1 The Committee
discussed the evidence heard during items 2 and 3.
6.2 The Committee
agreed to write to Panel 1 in follow-up regarding an offer of
further information made during the session.
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<AI21>
7
Hybu Cig Cymru: consideration of key
issues and funding briefing
7.1 The Committee
discussed and considered the key issues paper for the inquiry, and
agreed to move forward with the drafting of the report.
</AI21>
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