Meeting Venue:
Video Conference via Zoom
Meeting date: 9 November 2020
Meeting time: 14.30
For further information contact:
Bethan Davies
Committee Clerk
0300 200 6372
SeneddFinance@senedd.wales
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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
1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
2 Paper(s) to note
(14.30) (Pages 1 - 4)
Minutes of the meeting held on 2 November 2020
2.1 PTN 1 - Letter from the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd: Update on the budget timetable for the Welsh Government's budget 2021-22 - 29 October 2020
(Pages 5 - 6)
2.2 PTN 2 - Commission's response to the Finance Committee's report on the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2021-22 - 4 November 2020
(Pages 7 - 18)
3 Inquiry into the implementation of the Wales Act 2014 and operation of the Fiscal Framework - Evidence session 4
(14.30-15.10) (Pages 19 - 34)
Professor Gerry Holtham, Hodge Professor of Regional Economy, Cardiff Metropolitan University
Supporting papers:
Research brief
BREAK (15.10-15.20)
4 Inquiry into the implementation of the Wales Act 2014 and operation of the Fiscal Framework - Evidence session 5
(15.20-16.00) (Pages 35 - 55)
Ruth Stanier, Director General, Customer Strategy and Tax Design, HM Revenue & Customs
Jackie McGeehan, Deputy Director of Income Tax Policy, HM Revenue & Customs
Supporting papers:
FIN(5)-21-20 P1 HM Revenue & Customs
Research brief
5 Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from items 6, 7, 8 and 10.
(16.00)
6 Inquiry into the implementation of the Wales Act 2014 and operation of the Fiscal Framework: Consideration of evidence
(16.00-16.15)
7 Second Supplementary Budget 2020-21: Consideration of draft report
(16.15-16.30)
Supporting papers:
FIN(5)-21-20 P2 Draft report
8 Public Services Ombudsman for Wales Estimate 2021-22: Consideration of draft report
(16.30-16.45) (Pages 56 - 74)
Supporting papers:
FIN(5)-21-20 P3 Draft report
BREAK (16.45-17.00)
Public
9 Inquiry into the implementation of the Wales Act 2014 and operation of the Fiscal Framework - Evidence session 6
(17.00-17.40) (Pages 75 - 95)
Gareth Davies, Comptroller and Auditor General National Audit Office
Supporting papers:
FIN(5)-21-20 P4 Comptroller and Auditor General National Audit Office
Research brief
Private
10 Inquiry into the implementation of the Wales Act 2014 and operation of the Fiscal Framework: Consideration of evidence
(17.40-17.50)