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Inquiry into regional policy – what next for 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: 09/07/2018 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
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4 Paper to note 1 – Correspondence from Mark Drakeford, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, regarding the Welsh Government's policy paper on regional investment after Brexit – 2 July 2018
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
4.1
The paper was noted.
Meeting: 08/01/2018 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
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5 Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance regarding 'Regional Investment in Wales after Brexit'
Supporting documents:
- PTN3a - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance regarding Regional Investment in Wales after Brexit, item 5 PDF 1 MB
- PTN3b - Regional Investment in Wales after Brexit, item 5 PDF 2 MB
Minutes:
5.3
The paper was noted.
Meeting: 27/09/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 9)
Debate on the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee's report on their inquiry into the future of regional policy - what next for Wales?
NDM6514 David
Rees (Aberavon)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Notes the report of the External Affairs and Additional
Legislation Committee on its 'Inquiry into the future of regional policy - what
next for Wales?' which was laid
in the Table Office on 22 June 2017.
Note: The response by the Welsh Government was laid
on 20 September 2017.
Minutes:
The item started at 15.35
NDM6514 David Rees (Aberavon)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Notes the report of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation
Committee on its 'Inquiry into the future of regional policy - what next for
Wales?' which was laid in the Table Office on 22 June 2017.
The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Meeting: 05/06/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - consideration of draft report
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 14 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
Minutes:
2.1
The Committee considered a draft of its report in relation to its inquiry into
regional policy.
Meeting: 22/05/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? Consideration of draft report
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 17 , View reasons restricted (6/1)
- Restricted enclosure 18 , View reasons restricted (6/2)
- Restricted enclosure 19 , View reasons restricted (6/3)
- Restricted enclosure 20 , View reasons restricted (6/4)
Minutes:
6.1
The Committee considered its draft report in relation to its inquiry into
regional policy.
Meeting: 15/05/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)
Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - consideration of next steps
Minutes:
8.1
Members considered the next steps in relation to their inquiry into regional
policy – what next for Wales?
Meeting: 15/05/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - evidence session 11
Michael
Koch-Larsen, Danish Regions
Minutes:
3.1
The witnesses responded to questions from Members.
Meeting: 15/05/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - evidence session 10
Peter
Slater, the Industrial Communities Alliance
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 28 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
Minutes:
2.1
The witness responded to questions from Members.
Meeting: 15/05/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
6 6.7 Paper from the OECD: Regional Policy in OECD countries
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 03/04/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - Discussion Paper
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 35 , View reasons restricted (4/1)
Minutes:
4.1
The paper was discussed by the Committee.
Meeting: 03/04/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Paper to note 1 - Industrial Communities Alliance report on future of regional policy
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 03/04/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Paper to note 3 - correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary on Horizon 2020
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 20/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - consideration of paper on international perspectives
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 46 , View reasons restricted (3/1)
Minutes:
3.1
The Committee considered the paper.
Meeting: 20/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - consideration of evidence
Minutes:
6.1
The Committee considered the evidence received.
Meeting: 20/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - evidence session 9
Mark
Drakeford, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government
Damien
O’Brien, Chief Executive, Welsh European Funding Office
Rob
Halford, Head of Planning and Strategy, Welsh European Funding Office
Supporting documents:
- Paper 1 - Evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government on Regional Policy in Wales, item 4 PDF 308 KB
- Paper 2 - Brexit update , View reasons restricted (4/2)
- Paper 3 - Research Service Briefing , View reasons restricted (4/3)
Minutes:
4.1
The witnesses responded to questions from Members.
Meeting: 13/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - evidence session 8
Ben
Cottam, Federation of Small Business
Grant
Santos, Educ8
Minutes:
4.1
The witnesses responded to questions from Members.
Meeting: 13/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - evidence session 7
Ann
Beynon, Cardiff Capital Region
Minutes:
3.1
The witness responded to questions from Members.
Meeting: 13/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - evidence session 6
Professor
Colin Riordan, Universities Wales
Professor
Richard Davies, Universities Wales
Iestyn
Davies, Colegau Cymru
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 62 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
Minutes:
2.1
The witnesses responded to questions from Members.
Meeting: 13/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Inquiry into regional policy – what next for Wales? - consideration of evidence
Minutes:
6.1
Members considered the evidence received.
Meeting: 06/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
Inquiry into regional policy – what next for Wales? - evidence session 5
Paul
Byard - EEF Wales – the Manufacturer’s Organisation
Minutes:
5.1
The witness responded to questions from Members.
Meeting: 06/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Inquiry into regional policy – what next for Wales? - consideration of evidence
Minutes:
7.1
The Committee considered the evidence received.
Meeting: 06/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
Inquiry into regional policy – what next for Wales? - evidence session 4
Phil
Fiander – Welsh Council for Voluntary Action
Janine
Downing – Welsh Council for Voluntary Action
Richard
Morgan - Valleys Kids
Minutes:
4.1
The witnesses responded to questions from Members.
Meeting: 06/03/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Inquiry into regional policy – what next for Wales? - evidence session 3
Cllr
Phil Bale – Spokesperson for European Affairs (Welsh Local Government
Association)
Tim
Peppin – Welsh Local Government Association
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 74 , View reasons restricted (3/1)
- Restricted enclosure 75 , View reasons restricted (3/2)
- Restricted enclosure 76 , View reasons restricted (3/3)
Minutes:
3.1
The witnesses responded to questions from Members.
Meeting: 27/02/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - consideration of evidence
Minutes:
6.1
The committee considered the evidence received.
Meeting: 27/02/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - evidence session 2
Dr
Jayne Woolford, Cardiff University
Professor
Kevin Morgan, Cardiff University
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
3.1
The witnesses responded to questions from Members.
Meeting: 27/02/2017 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Inquiry into regional policy - what next for Wales? - evidence session 1
Professor
Sascha Becker, Warwick University
Professor
David Bell, Stirling University
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 86 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
- Papur 1 - Yr Athro Sascha Becker [Saesneg yn unig], item 2 PDF 357 KB View as HTML (2/2) 25 KB
- Papyr 2 - Yr Athro David Bell [Saesneg yn unig], item 2 PDF 609 KB View as HTML (2/3) 98 KB
Minutes:
2.1
The witnesses responded to questions from Members.