Meetings
Manufacturing 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: 13/09/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 2)
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- Transcript for 13/09/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
2 Manufacturing in Wales – one-day inquiry - 8 June 2023
Supporting documents:
- Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Economy - 6 July 2023, item 2
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- Letter from the Minister for Economy - 10 August 2023, item 2
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Meeting: 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 6)
- Webcast for 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
- Transcript for 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Manufacturing in Wales: Evidence session 2
Dr Llyr ap Gareth, Head of Policy (Wales), Federation of Small Businesses Wales
Janis Richards, Membership Director – Wales, MakeUK
Professor David Pickernell, Small Business and Enterprise Development Policy, Business, Swansea University
Mary Williams, Political Officer, Unite Wales
Minutes:
6.1 The Committee heard evidence from the panel.
6.2 The Committee agreed to write to the panel with questions not reached during the session .
Meeting: 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 7)
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Manufacturing in Wales: Evidence session 3
Professor Keith Ridgway, Chair, Industry Wales and Senior Executive, Manufacturing University of Strathclyde
David Hoare, Senior Communications & Site Compliance Leader (Wales), GE Aerospace
Minutes:
7.1 The Committee heard evidence from the panel.
Meeting: 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 5)
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- Transcript for 08/06/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
5 Manufacturing in Wales: Evidence session 1 - 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
Supporting documents:
- Evidence paper - Welsh Government, item 5
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- Research brief
Minutes:
5.1 The Committee heard evidence from the Minister for Economy.
5.2 The Minister for Economy agreed to write to the Committee with additional information on the refreshed manufacturing action plan detailing the short, medium and longer term timescales for the individual action points.
5.3 The Committee agreed to write to the Minister with some follow-up questions following the session .