Meeting Venue: Hybrid -
Committee
room 4 Ty Hywel
and video conference
via Zoom
Meeting date: Thursday, 6 March 2025
Meeting time: 09.30 - 11.00
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/14859
Attendance
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Category
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Names
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Members of the Senedd:
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Peredur Owen Griffiths MS (Chair)
Mike Hedges MS
Sam Rowlands MS
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Witnesses:
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Mark Drakeford MS, Cabinet Secretary for
Finance and Welsh Language, Welsh Government
Andrew Jeffreys, Director Treasury, Welsh
Government
Sharon Bounds, Deputy Director, Financial
Controls, Welsh Government
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Committee Staff:
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Owain Roberts (Clerk)
Mike Lewis (Deputy Clerk)
Owen Holzinger (Researcher)
Ben Harris (Legal Adviser)
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<AI1>
Registration
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<AI2>
Private pre-meeting
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1
Introductions, apologies, substitutions
and declarations of interest
1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting
of the Finance Committee.
1.2 Apologies were received from Rhianon
Passmore MS. There was no substitute for Rhianon Passmore MS.
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<AI4>
2
Paper(s) to note
2.1 The papers were noted.
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<AI5>
2.1
PTN 1 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary
for Economy, Energy and Planning to Legislation, Justice and
Constitution Committee - Inter-Ministerial Group for Business and
Industry - 17 February 2025
</AI5>
<AI6>
2.2
PTN 2 - Letter from the Deputy First
Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
to the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee:
Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee (IMSC) - 26 February
2025
</AI6>
<AI7>
2.3
PTN 3 - Letter from the Deputy First
Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural
Affairs: Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill – 27
February 2025
</AI7>
<AI8>
3
Scrutiny of the Second Supplementary
Budget 2024-25: Evidence session
3.1 The Committee took evidence on the Second
Supplementary Budget 2024-25 from Mark Drakeford MS, Cabinet
Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language, Welsh Government; Andrew
Jeffreys, Director Treasury, Welsh Government; and Sharon Bounds,
Deputy Director, Financial Controls, Welsh Government.
</AI8>
<AI9>
4
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (ix) to
resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting,
and the meetings on 12 March and 27 March
4.1 The motion was agreed.
</AI9>
<AI10>
5
Scrutiny of the Second Supplementary
Budget 2024-25: Consideration of evidence
5.1 The Committee considered the
evidence received.
</AI10>
<AI11>
6
The Landfill Disposals Tax (Tax Rates)
(Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
6.1 The Committee considered the Landfill
Disposals Tax (Tax Rates) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 and
decided not to issue a report.
</AI11>
<AI12>
7
Interparliamentary Finance Committee
Forum
7.1 The Committee considered the paper on the
Interparliamentary Finance Committee Forum and noted the actions
included within the paper.
</AI12>
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