Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee

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Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 2 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Thursday, 20 September 2018

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09.30 - 14.40

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
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Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

Bethan Sayed AM (Chair)

Mick Antoniw AM

Siân Gwenllian AM

Jenny Rathbone AM

Suzy Davies AM (In place of David Melding AM)

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Meri Huws, Welsh Language Commissioner, Welsh Language Commissioner

Dyfan Sion, Director of Policy and Research, Welsh Language Commissioner

Alun Ffred Jones

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Tanwen Summers (Second Clerk)

Adam Vaughan (Deputy Clerk)

Osian Bowyer (Researcher)

Sian Hughes (Researcher)

Robin Wilkinson (Researcher)

Gwyn Griffiths (Legal Adviser)

 

 

 

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1    Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1        The Chair thanked Suzy Davies AM for her work as a Member of the Committee and welcomed David Melding AM, her replacement.

1.2        Apologies were received from Neil Hamilton, there was no substitute.

 

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2    Supporting and promoting the Welsh Language - an inquiry into the legislative, policy and wider context: Evidence session 1

2.1 The witness responded to questions from Committee Members.

 

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3    Supporting and promoting the Welsh Language - an inquiry into the legislative, policy and wider context: Evidence session 2

3.1 Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.

 

3.2 The Commissioner agreed to provide details on the timeline in relation to the introduction of Welsh language standards in the health sector.

 

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4    Paper(s) to note

4.1 Members noted the papers.

 

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4.1  Funding for and access to music education: Letter from Making Music

 

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4.2  Funding for and access to music education: Letter from BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales

 

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4.3  Film and major television production in Wales: Further information from Fflim Cymru Wales

 

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4.4  Letter to the Chair from the Llywydd: Senedd@

 

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5    Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:

5.1 Committee Members agreed the motion.

 

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6    Private debrief

6.1 Committee Members considered the evidence received.

 

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7    Radio in Wales: Consideration of draft report

7.1 Committee Members considered the draft report.

 

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8    The Welsh Government's relationship with Pinewood: Consideration of draft letter to Public Accounts Committee

8.1 Committee Members considered the draft letter.

 

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9    Film and major TV production: Consideration of key issues

9.1 Committee Members considered the key issues of the inquiry.

 

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10        Hitting the Right Note - inquiry into funding for and access to music education: Consideration of Welsh Government response

10.1 Committee Members considered the Welsh Government’s response to the report.

 

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11        The role of arts and culture in addressing poverty and social exclusion: Consideration of scoping paper

11.1 Committee Members agreed to postpone consideration of the scoping paper until the following meeting. 

 

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