Agenda - Finance Committee


Meeting Venue: Hybrid - Committee

room 4 Tŷ Hywel and video conference

via Zoom

Meeting date: 1 October 2025

Meeting time: 09.30
For further information contact:

Owain Roberts

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6388

SeneddFinance@senedd.wales


Hybrid

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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       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

(09.30)                                                                                                             

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2       Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2026-27: Evidence session

(09.30 - 10.30)                                                                           (Pages 1 - 57)

Elin Jones MS, Llywydd, Senedd Commission

Manon Antoniazzi, Chief Executive and Clerk of the Senedd, Senedd Commission

Lisa Bowkett, Chief Finance Office, Senedd Commission

Ed Williams, Director of Resources, Senedd Commission

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Break

(10.30 - 10.45)

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3       Financial implications of the Building Safety (Wales) Bill: Evidence session

(10.45 - 11.45)                                                                         (Pages 58 - 88)

Jayne Bryant MS, Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government, Welsh Government

Tania Nicholson, Deputy Director, Housing Quality, Welsh Government

Audrey Johns, Head of Building Safety Occupation Phase Policy, Welsh Government

Adrian Davies, Bill Manager, Welsh Government

 

Supporting documents:

Building Safety (Wales) Bill, as introduced

 

Explanatory Memorandum

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4       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting.

(11.45)                                                                                                             

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5       Financial implications of the Building Safety (Wales) Bill: Consideration of evidence

(11.45 - 11.55)                                                                                                

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6       Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2026-27: Consideration of evidence

(11.55 - 12.05)                                                                                                

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7       Financial implications of the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill: Consideration of draft report

(12.05 - 12.20)                                                                       (Pages 89 - 114)

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8       Financial implications of the Environment (Principles, Governance and Biodiversity Targets) (Wales) Bill: Consideration of draft report

(12.20 - 12.35)                                                                     (Pages 115 - 133)

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9       Financial implications of the Prohibition of Greyhound Racing (Wales) Bill

(12.35 - 12.40)                                                                                                

Documents for this item will be included in a supplementary pack

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10    Chair's Forum - Consultation: Reviewing Committee Effectiveness in the Sixth Senedd: Consideration of draft response

(12.40 - 12.45)                                                                     (Pages 134 - 137)

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