Agenda - Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee

Meeting Venue:

Video Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 30 June 2020

Meeting time: 13.30
For further information contact:

Naomi Stocks

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddCommunities@senedd.wales

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Informal pre-meeting

(13.30-14.00)

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In accordance with Standing Order 34.19, the Chair has determined that the public are excluded from the Committee's meeting in order to protect public health. This meeting will be broadcast live on www.senedd.tv

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

(14.00)                                                                                                             

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2       Inquiry into Covid-19 and its impact: evidence session on disability

(14.00-15.00)                                                                             (Pages 1 - 44)

Miranda Evans, Policy and Programmes Officer, Disability Wales

Megan Thomas, Policy Officer, Disability Wales

Zoe Richards, Chief Executive, Learning Disability Wales

Ansley Workman, Director, RNIB Cymru

Nathan Owen, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, RNIB Cymru

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Break

(15.00-15.15)

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3       Inquiry into Covid-19 and its impact: evidence session on low income households

(15.15-16.00)                                                                           (Pages 45 - 64)

Steffan Evans, Policy and Research Officer, The Bevan Foundation

Claire Thomas, Policy and Research Officer, The Bevan Foundation

Rachel Cable, Head of Oxfam Cymru    

Gwennan Hardy, Senior Policy Officer, Citizens Advice Cymru

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Break

(16.00-16.15)

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4       Inquiry into Covid-19 and its impact: evidence session on gender

(16.15-17.00)                                                                                                  

Catherine Fookes, Director, Women’s Equality Network (WEN) Wales   

Cerys Furlong, Chief Executive, Chwarae Teg

Robert Visintainer, Project Manager, Men’s Sheds Cymru

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5       Papers to note

(17.00)                                                                                               (Page 65)

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5.1   Correspondence from the Llywydd regarding the Committee's request for a Plenary debate on benefits in Wales - 17 June 2020

                                                                                                           (Page 66)

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5.2   Correspondence from the Royal College of General Practitioners Wales regarding advance care planning and the committee meeting on 16 June - 23 June 2020

                                                                                                 (Pages 67 - 69)

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

(17.00)                                                                                                             

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7       Inquiry into Covid-19 and its impact: consideration of evidence

(17.00-17.15)                                                                                                  

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