Agenda - Enterprise and Business Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 1 - Senedd

Meeting date: Wednesday, 3 February 2016

Meeting time: 09.00
For further information contact:

Gareth Price

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddEcon@Assembly.Wales

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Private pre-meeting (09.00-09.15)

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1 Discussion of the Active Travel (Wales) Act 2013 Draft Report

(09.15 - 09.30)                                                                           (Pages 1 - 23)

Attached Documents:

Draft Active Travel Report

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2 Introductions, apologies and substitutions

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3 Inquiry into the Priorities for the future of Welsh Rail Infrastructure

                                                                                                 (Pages 24 - 45)

Attached Documents:

Research Brief

3.1 </AI4>

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Inquiry into the Priorities for the Future of Welsh Rail Infrastructure - Business Groups

(09.30-10.30)                                                                           (Pages 46 - 61)

Elgan Morgan, Policy and Representation Manager, South Wales Chamber of Commerce

Paul Bradshaw, Manager of Logistics, Tata Steel

Nigel Jones, Head of Planning and Strategy, DB Schenker Rail UK

Attached Documents:

EBC(4)-04-16 (p.1) Evidence from South Wales Chamber of Commerce

EBC(4)-04-16 (p.2) Evidence from TATA Steel

EBC(4)-04-16 (p.3) Evidence from DB Schenker Rail (UK)

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Break (10.30 - 10.45)

3.2 </AI6>

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Inquiry into the Priorities for the Future of Welsh Rail Infrastructure - an Academic viewpoint

(10.45-11.30)                                                                           (Pages 62 - 82)

Professor Stuart Cole, Emeritus Professor of Transport, Wales Transport Research Centre, University of South Wales

Attached Documents:

EBC(4)-04-16 (p.4) Evidence from Professor Stuart Cole

3.3 </AI7>

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Inquiry into the Priorities for the Future of Welsh Rail Infrastructure - Passenger Interests and Rail Interest Groups

(11.30-12.30)                                                                           (Pages 83 - 97)

Mike Hewitson, Head of Policy and Issues, Transport Focus

David Beer, Passenger Executive, Transport Focus

Rowland Pittard, Secretary, Railfuture Wales

Attached Documents:

EBC(4)-04-16 (p.5) Evidence from Transport Focus

EBC(4)-04-16 (p.6) Evidence from Railfuture Wales

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Private de-brief (12.30-12.45)

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