Concise Minutes - Finance Committee


Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 2 - The Senedd

Meeting date: Thursday, 17 May 2018

Meeting time: 09.32 - 09.58
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/4836


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Attendance

Category

Names

Assembly Members:

Simon Thomas AM (Chair)

Mike Hedges AM

Jane Hutt AM

Nick Ramsay AM

David Rees AM

Committee Staff:

Leanne Hatcher (Second Clerk)

Georgina Owen (Deputy Clerk)

Joanne McCarthy (Researcher)

Gareth Howells (Legal Adviser)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

1.2 Apologies were received from Steffan Lewis AM and Neil Hamilton AM.

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2       Paper(s) to note

2.1 The papers were noted.

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2.1   PTN1 – Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance to the Chair – Financial Transactions Capital – 24 April 2018

2.1.1 In relation to PTN1, the Chair agreed to follow-up on the query from David Rees AM as to whether the £22.25m for the Wales Flexible Investment Fund was part of the £50m transitional fund for Brexit.

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2.2   PTN2 – Letter from the Older People's Commissioner for Wales – The Cost of caring for an ageing population: Supplementary evidence – 27 April 2018

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2.3   PTN3 - The Cost of Caring for an Ageing Population: Carers Trust Wales - Supplementary evidence - 2 May 2018

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2.4   PTN4 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance - Supplementary Budgets 2018-19 - 9 May 2018

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2.5   PTN5 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance - The implementation of fiscal devolution in Wales: Welsh Government Response - 10 May 2018

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2.6   PTN6 - Letter from the Auditor General for Wales - Code of Audit Practice - 10 May 2018

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3       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

3.1 The motion was agreed.

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4       Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill: Proposals for amendments at Stage 2

4.1 The Committee considered proposals for amendments to the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill.

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