Concise Minutes - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee


Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 2 - Senedd

Meeting date: Monday, 20 November 2017

Meeting time: 13.30 - 15.48
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/4440


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Attendance

Category

Names

Assembly Members:

David Rees AM (Chair)

Dawn Bowden AM

Mark Isherwood AM

Steffan Lewis AM

Jane Hutt AM

Witnesses:

Mark Drakeford AM, Cabinet Secretary for Finance

Shan Morgan, Welsh Government

Des Clifford, Welsh Government

Andrew Slade, Welsh Government

Piers Bisson, Welsh Government

Committee Staff:

Alun Davidson (Clerk)

Rhys Morgan (Second Clerk)

Gemma Gifford (Deputy Clerk)

Elisabeth Jones (Legal Adviser)

Nia Moss (Researcher)

Manon George (Researcher)

 

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1       Introductions, Apologies, Substitutions and Declarations of Interest

1.1        Apologies were received from Eluned Morgan, Jeremy Miles, Michelle Brown and Suzy Davies.

1.2        Jane Hutt attended as a substitute for Eluned Morgan.

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2       Paper(s) to note

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2.1   Paper to Note 1 - Letter from Llywydd to David Davis MP regarding the EU (Withdrawal) Bill

2.1        The paper was noted.

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2.2   Paper to Note 2 - Letter from UK JCW to David Davies MP regarding the EU (Withdrawal) Bill

2.2        The paper was noted and the Committee agreed to return to the letter at a later date.

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3       Resilience and preparedness: the Welsh Government’s administrative and financial response to Brexit - evidence session

3.1        The witnesses answered questions from Members.

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4       The European Union (Withdrawal) Bill and its implications for Wales - evidence session

4.1        The witnesses answered questions from Members.

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

5.1        The Motion was agreed.

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6       Resilience and preparedness: the Welsh Government’s administrative and financial response to Brexit - consideration of evidence

6.1        The Committee considered the evidence received.

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7       Motion to agree changes to sub-committee membership under Standing Order 17.17

7.1        The motion was agreed.

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8       Monitoring the EU Negotiations

8.1        Members were updated on the emerging issues surrounding EU negotiations.

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