Concise Minutes - Environment and Sustainability Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 3 - Senedd

Meeting date: Wednesday, 18 November 2015

Meeting time: 09.32 - 12.31
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/3307

Attendance

Category

Names

Assembly Members:

Alun Ffred Jones AM (Chair)

Mick Antoniw AM

Jeff Cuthbert AM

Russell George AM

Llyr Gruffydd AM

Janet Haworth AM

Julie Morgan AM

William Powell AM

Jenny Rathbone AM

Joyce Watson AM

Witnesses:

Paula Roberts, YnNi Padarn Peris

Meleri Davies, Partneriaeth Ogwen

Alun Hughes,, YnNi Padarn Peris

Merlin Hyman, Regen South West

Keith Jones, YnNi Padarn Peris / National Trust

Robert Procter, Community Energy Wales

Hywel Thomas, Abergwyngregyn Regeneration Company

Committee Staff:

Adam Vaughan (Deputy Clerk)

Martha Da Gama Howells (Second Clerk)

Chloe Corbyn (Researcher)

 

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Transcript

View the meeting transcript.

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1       Introductions, apologies and substitutions

1.1 There were no apologies.

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2       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for Item 3

2.1 Members agreed to exclude the public for Item 3.

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3       Fourth Assembly Committee Legacy: Discussion of Business Committee Consultation

3.1 Members discussed the response to the Business Committee’s consultation on the Fourth Assembly Legacy

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4       Inquiry into 'A Smarter Energy Future for Wales?' - Community Energy Groups Video

4.1 Members viewed the video presentation with contributions from community energy groups

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5       Inquiry into 'A Smarter Energy Future for Wales?'

5.1 Robert Proctor and Merlin Hyman answered questions from the Committee

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6       Inquiry into 'A Smarter Energy Future for Wales?'

6.1 Hywel Thomas; Keith Jones; Paula Roberts; Alun Hughes and Meleri Davies answered questions from the Committee.

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7       Papers to note

7.1 Members noted the papers.

·         Scrutiny of the Minister for Natural Resources: Response from the Minister for Natural Resources

·         'A Smarter Energy Future for Wales?' - Further Information from Scottish Power

·         Scrutiny of the Deputy Minister for Farming and Food: Response from the Deputy Minister for Farming and Food

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