Agenda - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee


Meeting Venue:

Committee room 2 Senedd and video

Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 21 January 2026

Meeting time: 09.30
For further information contact:

Manon George

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddClimate@senedd.wales


Hybrid

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Private pre-meeting (09.15-09.30)

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Public meeting (09.30-11.00)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest

(09.30)                                                                                                             

 

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2       Annual scrutiny of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales

(09.30-11.00)                                                                             (Pages 1 - 49)

Dr David Clubb, Chair - National Infrastructure Commission for Wales

Dr Jenifer Baxter, Deputy Chair - National Infrastructure Commission for Wales

Helen Armstrong, Commissioner - National Infrastructure Commission for Wales

 

National Infrastructure Commission for Wales - Annual Report 2025 (PDF 4.21MB)

Attached Documents:
Research brief - Annual scrutiny of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales
Paper - National Infrastructure Commission for Wales annual report 2025

 

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3       Papers to note (11.00)

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3.1   The UK Emissions Trading Scheme

                                                                                                 (Pages 50 - 51)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs to the Chair in relation to the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026

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3.2   Inter-institutional relations agreement

                                                                                                           (Page 52)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the First Minister of Wales to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee in relation to the Celtic Heritage – Cornwall-Wales Collaboration Agreement: Annual Report 2025

 

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

(11.00)                                                                                                             

 

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Private meeting (11.00-11.30)

 

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5       Consideration of evidence received under item 2

                                                                                                                          

 

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6       Consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

                                                                                                 (Pages 53 - 68)

Attached Documents:
Legal note on the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

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