Meeting Venue:
Committee Room 3 - Senedd
Meeting date: Monday, 3 February 2020
Meeting time: 13.16 - 15.00
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/5882
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Category |
Names |
Assembly Members: |
Nick Ramsay AM (Chair) Mohammad Asghar (Oscar) AM Gareth Bennett AM Delyth Jewell AM Rhianon Passmore AM Jenny Rathbone AM |
Witnesses: |
Shan Morgan, Welsh Government Dr Andrew Goodall, Welsh Government David Richards, Welsh Government |
Wales Audit Office: |
Adrian Crompton – Auditor General for Wales Mike Usher |
Committee Staff: |
Adrian Crompton Mike Usher Fay Bowen (Clerk) Claire Griffiths (Deputy Clerk) |
1.1 The Chair welcomed the Members to the meeting and especially to Delyth Jewell AM following her election to the Committee on 28 January in place of Adam Price AM.
1.2 Apologies were received from Vikki Howells AM. There was no substitute.
2.1 The papers were noted.
3.1 Dr Andrew Goodall declared an interest that he is an NHS member of staff, on secondment with the Welsh Government, and is in receipt of an NHS pension.
3.2 Members scrutinised the Welsh Government in relation to the Ministerial Direction issued on 18 December 2019 on NHS pension arrangements for 2019-20.
4.1 The Motion was agreed.
5.1 Members considered the evidence received and agreed that the Chair should write to the Permanent Secretary at the Welsh Government with the Committee’s views on the procedure followed and any areas for improvement regarding the Ministerial Direction process.