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Papers to note – Business Committee

This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.

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Meeting: 11/12/2025 - Business Committee (Item 3)

Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language to the Chair of the Finance Committee regarding changes to the Budget Process Protocol

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 2

Minutes:

The Committee noted the letter.

Meeting: 11/12/2025 - Business Committee (Item 3)

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Meeting: 18/11/2025 - Business Committee (Item 4)

Letter from the First Minister to the Chair of the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee regarding the scrutiny of gaps identified by the Wales COVID-19 Inquiry Special Purpose Committee and the UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 7

Minutes:

The Business Committee noted the letter, and the First Minister’s confirmation that she will attend a formal evidence session with the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee in January 2026.

Meeting: 13/11/2025 - Business Committee (Item 3)

Papers to note

Meeting: 13/11/2025 - Business Committee (Item 3)

Letter from the Chair of the Finance Committee to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language regarding the review of the budget process protocol and supplementary budget procedures

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 12

Minutes:

Members noted the letter from the Finance Committee.

Meeting: 04/11/2025 - Business Committee (Item 5)

Letter from the Chair of the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee to the First Minister regarding the scrutiny of gaps identified by the Wales COVID-19 Inquiry Special Purpose Committee and the UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 15

Minutes:

Business Committee noted the Committee’s letter and agreed to await the First Minister’s response before considering the matter further.

 

Meeting: 08/07/2024 - Petitions Committee (Item 4)

Paper to Note

Meeting: 15/01/2024 - Petitions Committee (Item 4)

4 Papers to Note

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The papers were noted.

Meeting: 22/11/2022 - Business Committee (Item 4)

Paper to note - letter from the Chair of the Finance Committee to the First Minister regarding the scrutiny of the financial implications of Bills

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 25

Minutes:

Business Committee noted the letter.

 

Meeting: 11/10/2022 - Business Committee (Item 5)

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Meeting: 11/10/2022 - Business Committee (Item 5)

Letter from Oxfam Cymru and WEN Wales regarding the Feminist Scorecard 2022

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 30

Minutes:

Business Committee noted the letter.

 

Meeting: 05/07/2022 - Business Committee (Item 8)

Paper to note

Meeting: 05/07/2022 - Business Committee (Item 8)

Letter from the Chair of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 35

Minutes:

Business Committee noted the letter from the Chair of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee regarding the LCMs on the UK Infrastructure Bank Bill and the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill.

 

Meeting: 11/01/2022 - Business Committee (Item 5)

Letter from the First Minister - designated Members

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 38

Minutes:

Business Committee noted the letter.        

Meeting: 11/01/2022 - Business Committee (Item 5)

Additional guidance on the operation of Plenary proceedings during the Co-operation Agreement

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 41

Minutes:

Business Committee noted the additional guidance to be issued by the Llywydd under Standing Order 6.17. Sian Gwenllian expressed the Plaid Cymru group’s objection to the reduction to the number of spokespeople questions that its Members will be called to ask without notice during Oral Questions to Ministers.

 

Business Committee agreed to consider the options for the scrutiny of Designated Members and the Leader of Plaid Cymru further at a future meeting.

 

 

Meeting: 11/01/2022 - Business Committee (Item 5)

Letter from the Leader of Plaid Cymru - designated Members

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 44

Minutes:

Business Committee noted the letter.

 

Sian Gwenllian declared an interest as a Designated Member.

 

 

Meeting: 11/01/2022 - Business Committee (Item 5)

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Meeting: 29/11/2021 - Petitions Committee (Item 6)

6 Paper to Note

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The paper was noted.

Meeting: 13/07/2021 - Business Committee (Item 6)

Finance Committee Plenary debate on the Welsh Government’s spending priorities

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 53

Minutes:

Business Committee noted the letter, and agreed that the annual debate on budget priorities should revert to being a committee-led debate in the future.

 

Meeting: 13/07/2021 - Business Committee (Item 6)

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Meeting: 06/07/2021 - Business Committee (Item 8)

Letters from Andrew RT Davies and Paul Davies MSs

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 58
  • Restricted enclosure 59

Minutes:

Business Committee noted the letters, with their content having been discussed under the Three Week Timetable of Government Business item.

 

Meeting: 06/07/2021 - Business Committee (Item 8)

Papers to note

Meeting: 29/06/2021 - Business Committee (Item 6)

Guidance on electing chairs

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 64

Minutes:

Business Committee noted the guidance.

 

Meeting: 29/06/2021 - Business Committee (Item 6)

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