Meetings

Environmental principles and governance post-Brexit

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: 03/12/2020 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Correspondence from the Chair to the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs in relation to interim arrangements for environmental governance following the end of the Implementation Period

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Meeting: 30/01/2020 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Correspondence from Minister Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs - Environmental principles and governance post Brexit

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Meeting: 08/01/2020 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Letter to the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs - follow up to the Welsh Government's response to the Committee's report on Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit

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Meeting: 04/12/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Welsh Government response to the Committee's report on Environmental Principles and Governance

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Meeting: 18/09/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Correspondence from the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs to the Chair - environmental principles and governance

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Meeting: 18/09/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

Consideration of the Committee's draft Report on Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit

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7.1 The Committee discussed and agreed the draft Report subject to a few minor amendments.


Meeting: 18/07/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

Environmental Principles and Governance post Brexit - consideration of draft letter to the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs

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4.1 The Committee agreed the draft letter subject to minor amendments.


Meeting: 26/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit - evidence session 5

Anne Meikle, Head - World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF) Cymru

Llinos Price, Policy Officer Wales – Woodland Trust

Annie Smith, Sustainable Development Manager – Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Cymru

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2.1 The Committee received evidence from Anne Meikle, Head, World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF) Cymru; Llinos Price, Policy Officer Wales, Woodland Trust; and Annie Smith, Sustainable Development Manager, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Cymru.


Meeting: 26/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit - Consideration of evidence received under item 2

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5.1 The Committee discussed the evidence received under item 2.


Meeting: 20/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Correspondence from Wales Environment Link to the Chair - follow up from meeting on 6 June 2019

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Meeting: 20/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit - Evidence session 3

Ruth Chambers, Senior Parliamentary Affairs Associate - Green Alliance

Dr Tom West, Law and Policy Advisor, UK Environment - Client Earth

 

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3.1 The Committee received evidence from Ruth Chambers, Senior Parliamentary Affairs Associate, Green Alliance; and Dr Tom West, Law and Policy Advisor, Client Earth.

 

3.2 Green Alliance agreed to provide the Committee with examples of organisations that manage both advice and regulatory functions.


Meeting: 20/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit - Evidence session 4

Rebecca Williams, Director Wales – Country Land and Business Association

Huw Thomas, Political Adviser - National Farmers Union Cymru

Charlotte Priddy, Policy Officer – Farmers’ Union of Wales

 

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4.1 The Committee received evidence from Rebecca Williams, Director Wales, Country Land and Business Association Cymru; Huw Thomas, Political Adviser, National Farmers Union Cymru; and Charlotte Priddy, Policy Officer, Farmers’ Union of Wales.

 

 


Meeting: 20/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit - Evidence session 2

Alan Hunt, Senior Brexit Policy Advisor – Natural Resources Wales

Ruth Jenkins, Head of Natural Resources Management Policy – Natural Resources Wales

 

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2.1 The Committee received evidence from Alan Hunt, Senior Brexit Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Wales; and Ruth Jenkins, Head of Natural Resources Management Policy, Natural Resources Wales.


Meeting: 20/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit - Consideration of evidence received under items 2,3 and 4

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7.1 The Committee discussed the evidence received under items 2,3 and 4.


Meeting: 12/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit - Private Briefing

Graham Rees, Deputy Director, ERA EU Exit and Strategy Unit - Welsh Government

Lori Frater, Head of Strategic Environmental Policy – Welsh Government

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3.1 The Committee received a technical briefing from Graham Rees and Lori Frater, Welsh Government on the consultation ‘Environmental Principles and Governance Post EU Exit’.


Meeting: 12/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit - Consideration of evidence received under item 4

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7.1 The Committee discussed the evidence received under item 4.


Meeting: 12/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Correspondence from the Auditor General for Wales to the Chair - Environment Governance and Principles

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Meeting: 12/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Correspondence from the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales to the Chair - Environmental Principles and Governance in Wales Post European Union Exit

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Meeting: 12/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Environmental Principles and Governance post-Brexit - Evidence session 1

Professor Richard Cowell, School of Geography and Planning – Cardiff University

Dr Mary Dobbs, Director, Masters in Law (MLaw) Programme, School of Law – Queen’s University Belfast

Dr Ludivine Petetin, Lecturer in Law, School of Law and Politics – Cardiff University

Dr Victoria Jenkins, UK Environmental Law Association Wales Working Party

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4.1 The Committee received evidence from Professor Richard Cowell, School of Geography and Planning, Cardiff University; Dr Mary Dobbs, Director Masters Law Programme, School of Law, Queen’s University, Belfast; Dr Ludivine Petetin, Lecturer School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University; Dr Victoria Jenkins, UK Environmental Law Association Wales Working Party.


Meeting: 12/06/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Correspondence from the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales to the Chair - Environmental Governance and Principles

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Meeting: 22/05/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Correspondence from the Chair to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales - Environmental governance and principles

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Meeting: 22/05/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Correspondence from the Chair to the Auditor General for Wales - Environmental governance and principles

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Meeting: 22/05/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Correspondence from the Chair to the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales - Environmental governance and principles

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Meeting: 20/03/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Correspondence from the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs to the Chair regarding Environmental Principles and Governance

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Meeting: 06/03/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Further correspondence from the Chair to the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs regarding environmental governance and principles

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