Meeting Venue: Hybrid - Committee
room 4 Tŷ
Hywel and video conference
via Zoom
Meeting date: 9 July 2025
Meeting time: 09.30
For further information contact:
Owain Roberts
Committee Clerk
0300 200
6388
SeneddFinance@senedd.wales
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At its
meeting on 2 July, the Committee agreed a motion under Standing
Order 17.42(ix) to exclude the public from the start of today's
meeting.
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Registration
(09.00 -
09.15)
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Private
pre-meeting
(09.15 -
09.30)
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1
Appointment of the Auditor General for
Wales: Approach to recruitment
(09.30 -
10.00)
(Pages 1 - 28)
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2
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft
Budget 2026-27: Approach to scrutiny
(10.00 -
10.15)
(Pages 29 - 40)
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3
Consideration of Forward Work
Programme
(10.15 -
10.25)
(Pages 41 - 57)
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4
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft
Budget 2026-27: Engagement summary report
(10.25 -
10.30)
(Pages 58 - 126)
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Public
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5
Introductions, apologies, substitutions
and declarations of interest
(10.30)
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6
Paper(s) to note
(10.30)
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6.1 PTN 1 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance
and Welsh Language: Draft Budget 2026-27 timetable - 1 July
2025
(Pages 127 - 128)
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6.2 PTN 2 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance
and Welsh Language: Administration of devolved taxes in Wales - 1
July 2025
(Pages 129 - 130)
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6.3 PTN 3 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for
Economy, Energy and Planning: Inter-Ministerial Group for Business
and Industry meeting - 1 July 2025
(Page 131)
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7
Post-legislative review of the Public
Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019: Evidence session 6
(10.30 -
12.00)
(Pages 132 - 190)
Michelle Morris, Public Services Ombudsman for
Wales
Katrin Shaw, Chief Legal Adviser and Director
of Investigations
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8
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (ix) to
resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this
meeting.
(12.00)
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9
Post-legislative review of the Public
Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019: Consideration of
evidence
(12.00 -
12.10)
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10
Post-legislative review of the Public
Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019: Consideration of key
issues
(12.10 -
12.30)
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