Agenda - Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee


Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 2 - Senedd

Meeting date: 21 September 2017

Meeting time: 09.50
For further information contact:

Naomi Stocks

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddCommunities@assembly.wales


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Pre-meeting (09.50 – 10.05)

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

                                                                                                                          

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2       Inquiry into poverty in Wales: making the economy work for people on low incomes - evidence session 7

(10.05 - 11.05)                                                                           (Pages 1 - 26)

Dr Sharon Wright, Senior Lecturer in Public Policy, Urban Studies, School of Social and Political Sciences University of Glasgow

Dr Lisa Scullion, Reader in Social Policy, University of Salford

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Break (11.05 – 11.15)

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3       Inquiry into poverty in Wales: making the economy work for people on low incomes - evidence session 8

(11.15 - 12.15)                                                                         (Pages 27 - 52)

Ed Evans, Director, Civil Engineering Contractors Association

Andrew Marchant, Chair, Wales Construction Federation Alliance

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Lunch (12.15 – 13.00)

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4       Inquiry into poverty in Wales: making the economy work for people on low incomes - evidence session 9

(13.00 - 14.00)                                                                         (Pages 53 - 59)

Mark Drakeford AM, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government

Sue Moffatt, Director, National Procurement Service

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5       Paper(s) to note

                                                                                                                          

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5.1   Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children in relation to the Abolition of the Right to Buy and Associated Rights (Wales) Bill

                                                                                                 (Pages 60 - 63)

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5.2   Letter from the Finance Committee in relation to the Welsh Government budget 2018-19

                                                                                                 (Pages 64 - 66)

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5.3   Additional information from Oxfam in relation to asset-based approaches to poverty reduction

                                                                                                 (Pages 67 - 70)

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5.4   Letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children in relation to fire safety in high rise blocks in Wales

                                                                                                 (Pages 71 - 80)

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5.5   Letter from the Equality and Human Rights Commission in relation to human rights in Wales

                                                                                                 (Pages 81 - 83)

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5.6   Letter from the Llywydd in relation to Implementation of the Wales Act 2017

                                                                                                 (Pages 84 - 85)

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5.7   Letter from the Welsh Refugee Council in relation to refugees and asylum seekers in Wales

                                                                                                           (Page 86)

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6       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

                                                                                                                          

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7       Inquiry into poverty in Wales: making the economy work for people on low incomes - consideration of evidence received under items 2, 3 and 4

(14.00 - 14.20)                                                                                                

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8       Abolition of the Right to Buy and Associated Rights (Wales) Bill - Order of Consideration - agreement in principle ahead of Stage 2 proceedings

(14.20 - 14.30)                                                                         (Pages 87 - 92)

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