Agenda - Enterprise and Business Committee


Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 4 - Tŷ Hywel

Meeting date: Thursday, 11 February 2016

Meeting time: 09.00
For further information contact:

Gareth Price

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddEcon@Assembly.Wales


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Summary of the evidence on the Inquiry into the Priorities for the Future of Welsh Rail Infrastructure - Megan Jones (09.00-09.15)

 

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<AI2>

Private pre-meeting (09.15-09.30)

 

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<AI3>

1       Introductions, apologies and substitutions

                                                                                                                          

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<AI4>

2       Inquiry into the priorities for Welsh Rail Infrastructure

                                                                                                 (Pages 17 - 47)

Attached Documents:

Research Brief

 

2.1 </AI4>

<AI5>

Inquiry into the Priorities for the Future of Welsh Rail Infrastructure - Evidence from Transport Scotland

(09.30-10.20)                                                                           (Pages 48 - 56)

Aidan Grisewood, Director of Rail, Transport Scotland

 

Attached Documents:

EBC(4)-05-16 (p.1) Evidence from Transport Scotland

</AI5>

<AI6>

Break (10.20-10.30)

 

2.2 </AI6>

<AI7>

Inquiry into the Priorities for the Future of Welsh Rail Infrastructure - Evidence from Network Rail

(10.30-11.30)                                                                           (Pages 57 - 69)

Paul McMahon, Route Managing Director – Wales, Network Rail

Tim James, Head of Strategy and Planning, Network Rail

Attached Documents:

EBC(4)-05-16 (p.2) Evidence from Network Rail

 

2.3 </AI7>

<AI8>

Inquiry into the Priorities for the Future of Welsh Rail Infrastructure - Rail regulation and planning bodies

(11.30-12.30)                                                                           (Pages 70 - 85)

John Larkinson, Director of Economic Regulation and Consumers, Office of Rail and Road

Paul Plummer, Chief Executive, Rail Delivery Group

Attached Documents:

EBC(4)-05-16 (p.3) Evidence from the Office of Rail and Road

EBC(4)-05-16 (p.4) Evidence from the Rail Delivery Group

 

</AI8>

<AI9>

Break (12.30 - 13.30)

 

2.4 </AI9>

<AI10>

Inquiry into the Priorities for the Future of Welsh Rail Infrastructure - Evidence from UK Government

(13.30-14.30)                                                                                                  

Colin Poole, Regional Rail Strategy Manager, Department for Transport

Brian Etheridge, Director of Integrated Delivery, Department for Transport

 

 

</AI10>

<AI11>

3       Papers to note

                                                                                                                          

3.1 </AI11>

<AI12>

Rail Freight Group Survey Results 2015

                                                                                                 (Pages 86 - 91)

Attached Documents:

EBC(4)-05-16 (p.5) Additional information provided by the Rail Freight Group

 

</AI12>

<AI13>

4       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting and the beginning of the next meeting.

                                                                                                                          

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<AI14>

5       Discussion of the priorities for successor Committee

(14.30-14.40)                                                                           (Pages 92 - 95)

Attached Documents:

Legacy report: priorities for the fifth Assembly

 

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<AI15>

Private de-brief (14.40-14.50)

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