Environment and Sustainability Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 3 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Wednesday, 20 November 2013

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09:35 - 11:15

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
http://www.senedd.tv/archiveplayer.jsf?v=en_400000_20_11_2013&t=0&l=en

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

Mick Antoniw

Russell George

Llyr Gruffydd

Julie James

Julie Morgan

William Powell

Joyce Watson

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Gideon Carpenter, Natural Resources Wales

Ceri Davies, Natural Resources Wales

Natalie Hall, Natural Resources Wales

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Alun Davidson (Clerk)

Catherine Hunt (Deputy Clerk)

Lisa Salkeld (Legal Advisor)

Elfyn Henderson (Researcher)

Chloe Corbyn (Researcher)

 

 

 

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Transcript

View the meeting transcript.

 

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1    Introductions, apologies and substitutions

1.1        William Powell was elected temporary Chair in the absence of Dafydd Elis-Thomas.

 

1.2 Apologies were received from Dafydd Elis-Thomas and Antoinette Sandbach.

 

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2    Hydro Power Flow Standards - Evidence from Natural Resources Wales

2.1 Gideon Carpenter gave a presentation to the Committee on the scientific aspects of hydro power flow standards.

 

2.2 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee.

 

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Draft Budget 2014 - 2015 : Response from the Minister for Natural Resources and Food

3.1  The Committee noted the letter.

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Inquiry into the Welsh Government’s proposals for the M4 around Newport -  Letter of clarification from Wildlife Trusts Wales

3.2  The Committee noted the letter.

 

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4    Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for item 5

4.1 The Committee agreed the Motion.

 

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5    Legislative Consent Memorandum - The Water Bill

5.1 The Committee discussed the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Water Bill.

 

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