Concise Minutes - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 3 - Senedd

Meeting date: Wednesday, 5 April 2017

Meeting time: 09.16 - 12.06
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/3963

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Attendance

Category	Names
Assembly Members:	Mark Reckless AM (Chair) Jayne Bryant AM Siân Gwenllian AM Vikki Howells AM Huw Irranca-Davies AM David Melding AM Jenny Rathbone AM Simon Thomas AM
Witnesses:	Blaise Bullimore Mary Lewis, Natural Resources Wales Michael Evans, Natural Resources Wales
Committee Staff:	Marc Wyn Jones (Clerk) Louise Andrewartha (Deputy Clerk) Wendy Dodds (Researcher)

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Transcript

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1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

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6 Motion under Standing Order 17.22 to elect a temporary Chair

David Melding AM was appointed temporary Chair under Standing Order 17.22 to allow the Committee Chair, Mark Reckless AM, to attend a prior engagement.

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2 Inquiry into Marine Protected Areas in Wales - oral evidence

The witnesses introduced themselves and responded to questions from Members.

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3 Inquiry into Marine Protected Areas in Wales - Natural Resources Wales

The witnesses introduced themselves and responded to questions from Members.

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

The motion was agreed.

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5 Discussion of Forward Work Programme

The Committee discussed the Forward Work Programme and agreed to undertake a number of visits as part of the Inquiry into Forestry and Woodland Policy in Wales.

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6 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Prisons and Courts Bill

The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum and agreed to discuss producing a joint response to report with the Children, Young People and Education Committee.

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