Concise Minutes - Standards of Conduct Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 4 and Video

Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: Tuesday, 16 September 2025

Meeting time: 09.30 - 10.24
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/15367

Private, Hybrid

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Attendance

Category

Names

Members of the Senedd:

Hannah Blythyn MS (Chair)

Mick Antoniw MS

Tom Giffard MS

Peredur Owen Griffiths MS

John Griffiths MS (In place of Mick Antoniw MS)

Witnesses:

 

Committee Staff:

Meriel Singleton (Clerk)

Cerian Jones (Second Clerk)

Bethan Garwood (Deputy Clerk)

Samiwel Davies (Legal Adviser)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies and substitutions

1.1     The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting of the Standards of Conduct Committee. Mick Antoniw MS recused himself for the first item and was substituted by John Griffiths. Tom Giffard MS declared that he is acquainted with individuals involved in one of the complaints discussed.

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2       Consider a report from the Commissioner for Standards in accordance with Standing Order 22.2(i)

2.1  The Committee considered a report from the Commissioner for Standards in accordance with Standing Order 22.2(i).

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3       Consider a report from the Commissioner for Standards in accordance with Standing Order 22.2(i)

3.1  The Committee considered a report from the Commissioner for Standards in accordance with Standing Order 22.2(i).

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4       Consider a report from the Commissioner for Standards in accordance with Standing Order 22.2(i)

4.1  The Committee considered a report from the Commissioner for Standards in accordance with Standing Order 22.2(i).

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5       Forward work programme

5.1  The Committee reviewed the forward work programme.

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6       Donations consultation responses

6.1  The Committee noted the responses.

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