Meetings

Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy

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Meeting: 17/04/2024 - Plenary (Item 6)

Debate on the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee report - Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy

NDM8535 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

To propose that the Senedd:

Notes the report of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee, ‘Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy’, which was laid in the Table Office on 21 February 2024.

Note: The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 10 April 2024. The response from the UK Government was also published on 10 April 2024.

Minutes:

The item started at 16.40

NDM8535 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

To propose that the Senedd:

Notes the report of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee, ‘Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy’, which was laid in the Table Office on 21 February 2024.

Note: The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 10 April 2024. The response from the UK Government was also published on 10 April 2024.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.


Meeting: 06/03/2024 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 2)

2 Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee report: Nuclear Energy and the Welsh Economy

Supporting documents:


Meeting: 26/10/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 6)

Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Academics

Professor Adrian Bull, BNFL Chair in Nuclear Energy and Society, University of Manchester

Professor Simon Middleburgh, Nuclear Futures Institute, Bangor University

Minutes:

6.1    The Committee heard evidence from the panel on nuclear energy and the Welsh economy.


Meeting: 26/10/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 5)

5 Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Local Authority view

Llinos Medi, Leader of Anglesey County Council

Alwen Williams, Portfolio Director, Ambition North Wales

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.1    The Committee heard evidence from the panel on nuclear energy and the Welsh economy.


Meeting: 26/10/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 4)

4 Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Nuclear development companies

Alan Raymant, Chief Executive, Cwmni Egino

Simon Bowen, Chair, GB Nuclear

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1     The Committee heard evidence from the panel on nuclear energy and the Welsh economy.

4.2     The panel agreed to provide the Committee with a further response regarding the impact of the apprenticeship levy on the ability to develop skills.


Meeting: 26/10/2023 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Item 3)

3 Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Nuclear industry and Unions

Tom Greatrex, Chief Executive, Nuclear Industry Association

Helen Higgs, New Nuclear Build Head of Construction Capability, Nuclear Skills Strategy Group

Jane Lancastle, Assistant Secretary, Prospect

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1    The Committee heard evidence from the panel on nuclear energy and the Welsh economy.