Meetings

Glastir

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: 02/10/2017 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Glastir: Letter from the Welsh Government (18 September 2017)

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Meeting: 11/02/2016 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Glastir: Letter from Matthew Quinn, Welsh Government - 1 February 2016

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Meeting: 03/11/2015 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Glastir: Letter from Director for Agriculture, Food and Marine, Welsh Government (19 October 2015)

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Meeting: 15/09/2015 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Glastir: Letter from the Welsh Government (31 July 2015)

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Meeting: 09/06/2015 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 6)

6 Glastir: Consideration of Welsh Government response to the Committee Report

PAC(4)-16-15 Paper 5

PAC(4)-16-15 Paper 6

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Minutes:

6.1 Members noted the Welsh Government response and the Auditor General’s remarks to the Committee Report.

6.2 Members agreed that the Chair should write to the Welsh Government seeking further clarification of the government’s response to the Report recommendations.

 


Meeting: 21/04/2015 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Glastir: Letter from the RSPB (26 March 2015)

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Meeting: 27/01/2015 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

5 Glastir: Consideration of draft report

PAC(4)-03-15 Paper 3 – Glastir Draft Report

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Minutes:

5.1 The Committee considered the draft report on Glastir and agreed a small number of changes.


Meeting: 20/01/2015 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 6)

6 Glastir: Consideration of Responses

PAC(4)-02-15 Paper 2 – Letter from Gareth Jones, Welsh Government

PAC(4)-02-15 Paper 3 – Written Evidence from National Farmers Union

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Minutes:

6.1 The Committee considered the responses from Gareth Jones, Director General Sustainable Futures, Welsh Government and National Farmers Union.


Meeting: 13/01/2015 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Glastir: Letter from Gareth Jones, Welsh Government (8 January 2015)

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Meeting: 02/12/2014 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

Glastir: Consideration of evidence received

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee considered the evidence received from the Welsh Government.


Meeting: 02/12/2014 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Glastir

PAC(4)-31-14 paper 1

Research Brief

 

Gareth Jones – Director General, Sustainable Futures, Welsh Government

Andrew Slade – Director, Agriculture, Food & Marine, Welsh Government

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Minutes:

3.1 The Committee scrutinised the Welsh Government Sustainable Futures Director General, Gareth Jones and the Director of Agriculture, Food & Marine, Andrew Slade.

 

3.2 Gareth Jones agreed to provide the following to the Committee:

·         A note on the revised targets that Glastir is expected to achieve and how they will monitor the delivery against those, whether they are biodiversity targets or otherwise.

·         The average length of time an inspection takes.

·         The number of cross-compliance penalties and the total fines over the past few years.

·         A note on how many applications for land to be left unfarmed have been turned down.

·         An overview of the steps being taken to assist online applications.


Meeting: 11/11/2014 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 1)

1 Glastir

PAC(4)-28-14 paper 1

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Minutes:

1.1       Members considered the Welsh Government’s response to the Auditor General for Wales’ report and agreed to hold an evidence session with the Welsh Government.

1.2       Following that session, Members will consider whether they wish to undertake any further work on Glastir.


Meeting: 16/09/2014 - Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 7)

Glastir: Briefing from the Wales Audit Office

Minutes:

7.1 The Committee received a briefing on the Glastir report from the Auditor General for Wales’ staff. The Committee agreed to  seek a response from the Welsh Government which will be shared with the Environment and Sustainability Committee. The Chair will write to the Chair of the  Environment and Sustainability Committee with the Welsh Government’s response, when received.