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Post-EU regional development funding

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Meeting: 09/05/2024 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 2)

2 Apprenticeship Levy

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Meeting: 08/11/2023 - Plenary (Item 5)

Debate on the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee report - Post-EU regional development funding

NDM8396 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

To propose that the Senedd:

Notes the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs report ‘Post-EU regional development funding’, which was laid on 12 September 2023.

Note: The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 31 October 2023. The response from the UK Government was also published on 31 October 2023.

Minutes:

The item started at 15.40

NDM8396 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

To propose that the Senedd:

Notes the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs report ‘Post-EU regional development funding’, which was laid on 12 September 2023.

Note: The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 31 October 2023. The response from the UK Government was also published on 31 October 2023.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

Meeting: 21/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 2)

2 The Committee's inquiry into Post-EU regional development funding

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Meeting: 21/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 7)

Post EU Funding key issues discussion

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Minutes:

7.1 The Committee discussed the Post-EU regional development funding key issues paper.

Meeting: 21/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 2)

2 UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and the Levelling Up Fund (LUF)

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Meeting: 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 3)

3 The Committee's inquiry into Post-EU regional development funding

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Meeting: 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 3)

3 Post-EU regional development funding: Shared Prosperity Fund

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Meeting: 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 3)

3 UK/Ireland/EC: Financing Agreement on the PEACE PLUS Programme 2021-2027

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Meeting: 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 4)

4 Post-EU regional development funding: Minister for Economy

Vaughan Gething MS, Minister for Economy

Duncan Hamer, Director of Operations – Business & Regions, Welsh Government

Aine Gawthorpe, Deputy Director, Industrial Transformation and Foundational Economy, Welsh Government

Peter Ryland, Chief Executive, Welsh European Funding Office, Welsh Government

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Minutes:

4.1 The Committee heard evidence from Welsh Government.

 

Meeting: 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 1)

1 Post-EU regional development funding: Findings from engagement

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  • Engagement summary note

Minutes:

1.1 The Committee considered the findings from the Citizens Engagement team on Post-EU regional development funding.

Meeting: 17/05/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 2)

2 Post-EU regional development funding

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Meeting: 17/05/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 2)

2 Post-EU regional development funding: Follow up to Committee meeting on 4 May - Shared Prosperity Fund

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Meeting: 17/05/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 3)

3 Post-EU regional development funding: Funding beneficiaries

James Scorey, Vice Principal, Cardiff and Vale College (Representing Colleges Wales)

Kiera Marshall, Deputy Head of Policy (Wales), Federation of Small Businesses

Amanda Wilkinson, Director, Universities Wales

Matthew Brown, Director of Delivery and Development, Wales Council for Voluntary Action

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Minutes:

3.1 The Committee heard evidence from the panel.

3.2 The Federation of Small Businesses Wales agreed to write to the Committee to provide additional information on the loss of capacity/jobs.

Meeting: 04/05/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 3)

3 Post-EU regional development funding: Academics and think tanks

Professor Steve Fothergill, Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research, Sheffield Hallam University

Adam Hawksbee, Deputy Director, Onward

Joe Rossiter, Policy and External Affairs Manager, Institute of Welsh Affairs

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3.1 The Committee heard evidence from the panel.

Meeting: 04/05/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 2)

2 Letter from the Minister for Levelling Up

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Meeting: 04/05/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 4)

4 Post-EU regional development funding: Local Authorities

Councillor James Gibson-Watt, Leader of Powys County Council

Councillor Mark Norris, Cabinet Member for Development and Prosperity, Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

Councillor Dyfrig Siencyn, Leader of Cyngor Gwynedd

Councillor Rob Stewart, Leader of Swansea Council

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Minutes:

4.1 The Committee heard evidence from the panel.

4.2 The Committee agreed to write to the leader of Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council regarding what the challenges are with regards to some aspects of regional delivery of the Shared Prosperity Fund and what discussions have been held with the UK Government regarding this.

 

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