Meetings

Low carbon housing: the challenge

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.

Note: Meeting Agenda can change at short notice. Particularly where future meeting dates are indicated more than a week in advance. Please check before planning to attend a Committee Meeting that the item you are interested in has not been moved.

 

 

Meeting: 18/07/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

6 Discussion of the draft report of the inquiry into Low Carbon Housing: the Challenge

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Minutes:

Members agreed the draft report to be published in August 2018 with some amendments.

Meeting: 04/07/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into Low Carbon Housing: the challenge

Lesley Griffiths AM, Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs

Rebecca Evans AM, Minister for Housing

Prys Davies, Decarbonisation and Energy Division

Lisa Dobbins, Head of Housing Decarbonisation, Homes & Places Division

Francois Samuel, Building Regulations, Planning Directorate

Kevin Hammet – Senior Housing Decarbonisation Officer

 

 

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Minutes:

The Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs and the Minister for Housing answered questions from Members. 

The Cabinet Secretary agreed to provide the Committee with more information on the Welsh Government’s Construction Alignment Group.

 

Meeting: 26/04/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

UK Committee on Climate Change: Building a Low Carbon Economy in Wales - Discussion with Lord Deben

Minutes:

Members received a presentation from Lord Deben on the advice from the UK Committee on Climate Change to the Welsh Government on meeting climate change mitigation targets.

Meeting: 08/03/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Inquiry into Low Carbon Housing: the Challenge - sixth evidence session

Mark Harris, Planning and Policy Officer, Homebuilders Federation Wales

Ifan Glyn, Director, Federation of Master Builders Cymru

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Minutes:

Mark Harris from the Homebuilders Federation Wales and Ifan Glyn from the Federation of Master Builders answered questions from the Committee.

Meeting: 08/03/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

Discussion of inquiry evidence

Minutes:

Members of the Committee discussed the issues raised during the meeting.

Meeting: 08/03/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Inquiry into Low Carbon Housing: the Challenge - seventh evidence session

Donna Griffiths, Construction Industry Training Board Wales

Anthony Rees, Cyfle Building Skills

Owain Jones, Cyfle Building Skills

 

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Minutes:

Donna Griffiths from the Construction Industry Training Board, Anthony Rees and Owain Jones from Cyfle Building Skills answered questions from the Committee.

Meeting: 28/02/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

Inquiry into 'Low carbon housing: the challenge' - fifth evidence session

Alex Rathmell, Head of UK Market Development - National Energy Foundation

Minutes:

Alex Rathmell from the National Energy Foundation answered questions on his presentation to the Committee on the Energiesprong initiative in the UK.

Meeting: 28/02/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into 'Low carbon housing: the challenge' - fourth evidence session

James Williams, Director - Sero Homes Limited

Jon Bootland, Chief Executive - Passivhaus Trust

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Minutes:

Jon Bootland from the Passivhaus Trust and James Williams from Sero Homes answered questions from the Committee.

Meeting: 28/02/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

Discussion of evidence

Minutes:

Members discussed the evidence presented during the meeting.

Meeting: 15/02/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Inquiry into 'Low carbon housing: the challenge’ - third evidence session

Dr Roisin Willmott OBE, Director of Wales and Northern Ireland, Royal Town Planning Institute Cymru

Andrew Sutton, Royal Society of Architects in Wales

Neville Rookes, Policy Officer (Environment), Welsh Local Government Association

 

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Minutes:

Dr Roisin Willmott, Andrew Sutton and Neville Rookes answered questions from the Committee.

Meeting: 06/02/2018 - Climate Change Expert Reference Group - Fifth Senedd (Item 3.)

Discussion of the UK Committee on Climate Change 'Building a Low Carbon Economy for Wales'

Meeting: 24/01/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Inquiry into 'Low carbon housing: the challenge’ - first evidence session

Dr Joanne Patterson, Cardiff University

David Thorpe, University of Wales Trinity St David

Chris Jofeh, ARUP

 

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Minutes:

Dr Joanne Patterson, from the Welsh School of Architecture, Chris Jofeh from ARUP and David Thorpe from Trinity St David responded to questions from Members

 

Meeting: 24/01/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Inquiry into 'Low carbon housing: the challenge’ - second evidence session

Hugh Russell, Community Housing Cymru

David Bolton, Melin Homes

David Weatherall, Energy Saving Trust

 

 

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Minutes:

David Weatherall from the Energy Saving Trust, Hugh Russell from Community Housing Cymru and David Bolton from Melin Homes responded to questions from Members.

Meeting: 18/01/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 1.)

Visit to Swansea University, as part of inquiry into low carbon housing

Meeting: 14/12/2017 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

Inquiry into 'low carbon housing: the challenge' - discussion of written evidence

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Minutes:

Members discussed the written evidence and agreed to hold oral evidence sessions in the spring term.

 

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