Meeting Venue:
Committee Room 4,
Tŷ Hywel
Meeting date: Monday, 29 September 2025
Meeting time: 13.00 - 15.39
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/15358
Attendance
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Category
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Names
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Members of the Senedd:
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Mike Hedges MS (Chair)
Alun Davies MS
Samuel Kurtz MS
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Witnesses:
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Jayne Bryant MS, Cabinet Secretary for Housing
and Local Government
Jo Newth, Welsh Government
Tania Nicholson, Welsh Government
Kim Phelps, Welsh Government
Steve Pomeroy, Welsh Government
Professor Alison Young, Law Commission
Henni Ouahes, Law Commission
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Committee Staff:
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P Gareth Williams (Clerk)
Gerallt Roberts (Second Clerk)
Jennifer Cottle (Legal Adviser)
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<AI1>
1
Introduction, apologies, substitutions
and declarations of interest
Apologies were received from Adam Price
MS.
</AI1>
<AI2>
2
Building Safety (Wales) Bill: Evidence
session with the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local
Government
The Committee heard evidence from the
Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local
Government in relation to the Building Safety (Wales) Bill. The
Committee agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary with further
questions.
</AI2>
<AI3>
3
Planning (Wales) Bill and Planning
(Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Bill: Evidence session with the
Law Commission for England and Wales
The Committee heard evidence from the
Law Commission for England and Wales in
relation to the Planning (Wales) Bill and the Planning
(Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Bill.
</AI3>
<AI4>
4
Instruments that raise no reporting
issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
</AI4>
<AI5>
4.1
SL(6)646 - The Corporate Joint Committees
(Amendment to the Local Government Act 2003) (Wales) Regulations
2025
The Committee considered the instrument and
was content.
</AI5>
<AI6>
5
Instruments that raise issues to be
reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or
21.3
</AI6>
<AI7>
5.1
SL(6)647 - The School Teachers’ Pay
and Conditions (Wales) Order 2025
The Committee considered the instrument and
agreed to report to the Senedd in line with the reporting point
identified.
</AI7>
<AI8>
5.2
SL(6)645 - The Town and Country Planning
(Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications and Site Visits)
(Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
The Committee considered the instrument and
agreed to report to the Senedd in line with the reporting points
identified.
</AI8>
<AI9>
5.3
SL(6)648 - The Health Impact Assessment
(Wales) Regulations 2025
The Committee considered the instrument and
agreed to report to the Senedd in line with the reporting points
identified.
</AI9>
<AI10>
6
Instruments that raise issues to be
reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 -
previously considered
</AI10>
<AI11>
6.1
SL(6)615 - The Senedd Cymru
(Representation of the People) Order 2025
The Committee noted its outgoing
correspondence to the Counsel General and Minister for
Delivery.
</AI11>
<AI12>
7
Inter-Institutional Relations
Agreement
There were no notifications to be considered
under this item.
</AI12>
<AI13>
8
Papers to note
</AI13>
<AI14>
8.1
Correspondence from the Welsh Government:
The Welsh Government's response to the Committee's report on the
Welsh Government's Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum
(Memorandum No. 2) on the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and
Ferrets) Bill
The Committee noted the Welsh Government
response.
</AI14>
<AI15>
9
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi)
and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of
today's meeting
The motion was agreed.
</AI15>
<AI16>
10
Building Safety (Wales) Bill:
Consideration of evidence
The Committee considered the evidence received
from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government.
</AI16>
<AI17>
11
Planning (Wales) Bill and Planning
(Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Bill: Consideration of
evidence
The Committee considered the evidence received
from the Law Commission.
</AI17>
<AI18>
12
International Agreements
</AI18>
<AI19>
13
Annual report 2024-25: Draft
report
The Committee considered its draft report and
agreed to consider a revised version at a future meeting.
</AI19>
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