Agenda - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee room 5 - Tŷ Hywel

and video conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 22 October 2025

Meeting time: 10.00
For further information contact:

Robert Donovan

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddEconomy@senedd.wales

Private, Hybrid

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At its meeting on Thursday 9 October 2025, the Committee agreed a motion under Standing Orders 17.42(vii) and (ix) to exclude the public from today's meeting.

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest

10.00                                                                                                               

 

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2       Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Bill: Technical briefing

10.00 - 11.15                                                                           (Pages 1 - 169)

 

Helen John, Deputy Director, Licensing of Visitor Accommodation, Welsh Government

Robbie Thomas, Head of Licensing of Visitor Accommodation, Welsh Government

Rebecca Hawkins, Legislative Policy Adviser, Licensing of Visitor Accommodation, Welsh Government

Jon Roche, Bill Manager, Welsh Government

Hannah Starkey, Lawyer, Welsh Government

Kate Lewandowska Legislative Counsel, Welsh Government

Attached Documents:
Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language - 10 October 2025

 

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3       Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Bill: Approach to scrutiny

11.15 - 11.30                                                                       (Pages 170 - 180)

 

Attached Documents:
Approach to scrutiny paper

 

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4       Business Committee review of the Public Bill and Member Bill processes: publication of pre-introduction Bills

11.30 - 11.35                                                                       (Pages 181 - 182)

 

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Llywydd and Chair of the Business Committee - 10 October 2025

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