Concise Minutes - Finance Committee


Meeting Venue:

Video Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: Monday, 23 November 2020

Meeting time: 14.30 - 16.05
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/6560


Private meeting

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Attendance

Category

Names

Assembly Members:

Llyr Gruffydd MS (Chair)

Alun Davies MS

Mike Hedges MS

Rhianon Passmore MS

Nick Ramsay MS

Witnesses:

Lynsey Edwards, Welsh Government

Laura Fox, Welsh Government

Andrew Hewitt, Welsh Government

Committee Staff:

Bethan Davies (Clerk)

Leanne Hatcher (Second Clerk)

Georgina Owen (Second Clerk)

Mike Lewis (Deputy Clerk)

Martin Jennings (Researcher)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1        The Chair welcomed Members to the virtual meeting of the Finance Committee.

1.2        Apologies were received from Mark Reckless MS and Siân Gwenllian MS.

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2       Enabling changes to the Welsh Tax Acts - Technical briefing from Welsh Government officials

2.1 The Committee received a technical briefing on the Enabling Changes to the Welsh Tax Acts from Andrew Hewitt, Tax Strategy, Welsh Treasury;

Laura Fox, Tax Strategy, Welsh Treasury; and Lynsey Edwards, Legal Services, Welsh Government.

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3       Finance Committee Legacy: Fifth Senedd

3.1 The Committee considered the Legacy inquiry scoping paper.

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4       Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2021-22: Consideration of Commission response

4.1 The Committee considered the Commission’s response.

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5       Inquiry into the implementation of the Wales Act 2014 and operation of the Fiscal Framework: Citizen engagement paper

5.1 The Committee considered the Citizen engagement paper.

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