Finance Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 2 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Wednesday, 26 March 2014

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09.30 - 11.32

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
http://www.senedd.tv/archiveplayer.jsf?v=en_300000_26_03_2014&t=0&l=en

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

Jocelyn Davies AM (Chair)

Peter Black AM

Christine Chapman AM

Paul Davies AM

Mike Hedges AM

Ann Jones AM

Julie Morgan AM

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Ian Johnson, Finance Wales

Sian Lloyd Jones, Finance Wales

Chris Rowlands, Finance Wales

Peter Wright, Finance Wales

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Meriel Singleton (Second Clerk)

Claire Griffiths (Deputy Clerk)

Richard Bettley (Researcher)

 

 

 

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Transcript

View the meeting transcript.

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1    Introductions, apologies and substitutions

1.1        The Chair welcomed Members and members of the public to the meeting.

1.1        Apologies were received from Alun Ffred Jones. There was no substitute.

 

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2    Papers to note

2.1 The papers were noted.

 

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2.1  Finance Wales Inquiry: Additional information from Federation of Small Businesses Wales

 

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3    Finance Wales Inquiry: Evidence Session 4

3.1 The Committee took evidence from Sian Lloyd Jones – Chief Executive, Peter Wright – Strategic Investment Director, Ian Johnson - Chairman of the Finance Wales plc Board and Chris Rowlands – Finance Wales Board Member and Chairman of the Investment Committee on the Finance Wales inquiry.

 

3.2 Finance Wales agreed to send a note advising on the amount of loan write-offs they have had for the last three financial years.

 

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4    Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:

4.1 The motion was agreed and extended to the first item of business for the next meeting.

 

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5    Finance Wales Inquiry: Consideration of evidence received

5.1 The Committee discussed the evidence received.

 

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6    Forward Work Programme

6.1 The Committee noted the forward work programme.

 

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