Meeting Venue:
Committee Room 2 - Senedd
Meeting date: Tuesday, 28 June 2016
Meeting
time: 09.45 -
10.45
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/3642
Category |
Names |
Assembly Members: |
Simon Thomas AM (Temporary Chair) Adam Price AM Nick Ramsay AM Neil Hamilton AM (In place of Mark Reckless AM) Mike Hedges AM Jeremy Miles AM |
Witnesses: |
Mark Drakeford AM, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government Gawain Evans, Welsh Government Matthew Denham-Jones, Welsh Government |
Committee Staff: |
Leanne Hatcher (Second Clerk) Gerallt Roberts (Deputy Clerk) Gareth David Thomas (Researcher) Joanest Varney-Jackson (Legal Adviser) |
1.1 The Chair welcomed the Members to the first Finance Committee meeting of Fifth Assembly.
1.2 Apologies were received from Mark Reckless AM and Eluned Morgan AM.
1.3 The Chair welcomed Neil Hamilton AM who attended as a substitute for Mark Reckless AM.
2.1 The Committee took evidence from: Mark Drakeford AM – Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government; Gawain Evans – Director, Finance, Welsh Government; and Matt Denham-Jones – Deputy Director, Financial Controls, Welsh Government, on the Welsh Government First Supplementary Budget for 2016-17.
3.1 The motion was agreed.
4.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.
5.1 The Committee noted its responsibilities and held an initial consideration of its early business, to be returned to in its next meeting.