Concise Minutes - Finance Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 2 - Senedd

Meeting date: Thursday, 9 March 2017

Meeting time: 09.16 - 10.51
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/3882

Attendance

Category

Names

Assembly Members:

Simon Thomas AM (Chair)

Mike Hedges AM

Eluned Morgan AM

David Rees AM

Steffan Lewis AM

Nick Ramsay AM

Mark Reckless AM

Witnesses:

Nick Bennett, Public Services Ombudsman for Wales

Katrin Shaw, Public Services Ombudsman for Wales

Huw Bryer, OB3 Research

Committee Staff:

Bethan Davies (Clerk)

Georgina Owen (Deputy Clerk)

Joanne McCarthy (Researcher)

Gareth Howells (Legal Adviser)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

 

1.1        The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

 

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2       Consideration of the Draft Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill: Evidence session

2.1 The Committee took evidence from Nick Bennett, Public Services Ombudsman for Wales; Katrin Shaw, Assistant Director and Legal Adviser, Public Services Ombudsman for Wales; and Huw Bryer, Managing Director, OB3 Research on the Draft Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill.

 

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3       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

3.1 The motion was agreed.

 

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4       Consideration of the Draft Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill: Consideration of evidence

4.1 The Committee considered the evidence received and agreed to consider the next steps for introducing a Committee Bill.

 

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5       Senedd@Newport

5.1 The Committee agreed to hold a formal external meeting in Newport and to participate in an educational engagement session as part of the Senedd@Newport event on 23 March 2017.

 

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