Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee

 

Meeting Venue:
Committee Room 2 - Senedd

 

 

Meeting date:
Thursday, 23 October 2014

 

Meeting time:
09.15

 

For further information please contact:

Sarah Beasley
Committee Clerk

029 2089 8032
CELG.committee@wales.gov.uk

 

 

Agenda

 

 

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At its meeting on 9 October, the Committee agreed a Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) to resolve to exclude the public from items 1 and 2 of today's meeting

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1    Factual Briefing White Paper on Reforming Local Government (09.15 - 09.45) 

Lisa James, Deputy Director, Local Government Democracy Division

Debra Carter, Deputy Director, Local Government Finance & Performance

 

White Paper – Reforming Local Government

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2    Inquiry into Poverty in Wales: forward work planning (09.45 - 10.00) (Pages 1 - 11)

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3    Introductions, apologies and substitutions 

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4    Scrutiny of Welsh Government 2015-2016 draft budget - Evidence session from the First Minister (10.00 - 11.00) (Pages 12 - 44)

Carwyn Jones AM, First Minister

Caroline Turner, Deputy Director, Welsh Language Division

Bethan Webb, Head of Welsh Language Unit

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Break (11.00 - 11.10)

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5    Welsh Language Commissioner: Consideration of Annual Report (11.10 - 12.10) (Pages 45 - 54)

Meri Huws, Welsh Language Commissioner

Dyfan Sion, Director of Policy and Research

 

Annual Report 2013/14

Strategic Plan 2013-15

My Language, My Health: Inquiry into the Welsh Language in Primary Health Care report

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6    Papers to note  (Pages 55 - 136)

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7    Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting and from the meeting on 5 November 2014 

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8    Welsh Government Draft Budget 2015-16: Consideration of draft letters (12.20 - 12.30) (Pages 137 - 151)

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9    Gender-based Violence, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Bill: consideration of Stage 1 draft report (12.30 - 13.30) (Pages 152 - 199)

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