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Inquiry into the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

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: 14/01/2016 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 1)

1 Consideration of Draft Report on the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

Supporting documents:

  • Draft Report on the Inquiry into Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

Minutes:

1.1 The Committee discussed the draft report on the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

Meeting: 19/11/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

5 Inquiry into the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

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Minutes:

5.2.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

Meeting: 05/11/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 6)

6 Additional information provided by the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport following the Committee meeting on 15 October

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Minutes:

6.3.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

Meeting: 21/10/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 6)

6 Inquiry into the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

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Minutes:

6.1.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

Meeting: 21/10/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 6)

6 Inquiry into the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

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Minutes:

6.2.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

Meeting: 15/10/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Inquiry into the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

Edwina Hart AM, Minister for Economy, Science and Transport

Rhodri Griffiths, Head of Transport Policy, Planning and Partnerships

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Minutes:

3.1 Edwina Hart AM, the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport and Rhodri Griffiths answered questions from the Members of the Committee.

3.2 Edwina Hart AM, the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport offered to provide the following:

·         A provisional note on potential funding opportunities for the marine energy sector.

·         An update by the end of the year on development of opportunities with Ireland, including Motorways of the Sea projects.

·         A note on the ongoing work to map the seabed to investigate the potential for locating tidal devices around Wales and in the Irish Sea.

 

Meeting: 15/10/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 6)

6 Additional information provided by the Marine Institute Ireland following the Committee visit to Dublin on 1 October

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Minutes:

6.2.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

Meeting: 15/10/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

5 Inquiry into the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

Graham Hillier, Managing Director of Development, Tidal Lagoon Power

Ioan Jenkins, Development Director, Tidal Lagoon Power

David Jones, Project Director, Marine Energy Pembrokeshire

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Minutes:

5.1 Graham Hillier, Ioan Jenkins and David Jones answered questions from Members of the Committee.

Meeting: 15/10/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 4)

4 Inquiry into the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

Ian Masters, Head of Marine Energy Research Group, Swansea University

 

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Minutes:

4.1 Dr Ian Masters answered questions from Members of the Committee.

Meeting: 15/10/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

Philip Holmes, Head of Economic, Regeneration and Planning, City and County of Swansea Council

Gareth Nutt, Director of Environment, Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Minutes:

2.1 Philip Holmes and Gareth Nutt answered questions from Members of the Committee.

Meeting: 17/09/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 4)

4 The Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

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Minutes:

4.4.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

Meeting: 17/09/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Potential of the Maritime Economy Inquiry

Rhodri Glyn Thomas, Assembly Member, Committee of the Regions alternate member

Gregg Jones, Head of EU Office, National Assembly for Wales

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Minutes:

3.1 The Committee took evidence from Rhodri Glyn Thomas and Gregg Jones.

3.2 Gregg Jones agreed to consider how other countries are raising funds to realise the potential of the maritime economy with particular interest in practices in Ireland.

Meeting: 09/07/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Inquiry into the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

Professor Colin Jago, Dean of College, School of Ocean Sciences, Bangor University

Ieuan Wyn Jones, Executive Director, Menai Science Park

 

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Minutes:

3.1 Professor Colin Jago and Ieuan Wyn Jones answered questions from Members of the Committee.

Meeting: 09/07/2015 - Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into the Potential of the Maritime Economy in Wales

Jim O’Toole, Managing Director, Port of Mostyn

Alec Don, Chief Executive, Milford Haven Port

Paddy Walsh, UK Ports Manager, Irish Ferries

Captain Ian Davies, Route Manager for Stena Line Irish Sea South

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Minutes:

2.1 Captain Ian Davies, Paddy Walsh, Alec Don and Jim O’Toole answered questions from Members of the Committee.

2.2 Paddy Walsh agreed to provide the following:

·         Report on the UK Cruise Market by Cruise Line Industry Association.

·         UK Chamber of Shipping – Supplementary Information submitted to the UK Government’s Maritime Growth Study.

 

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