Meetings
Digital Local Government
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: 13/11/2025 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 6)
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6 Digital Local Government: Consideration of response from the First Minister
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6.1 The Committee considered the response from the First Minister.
Meeting: 09/07/2025 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 5)
5 Digital Local Government: Consideration of Welsh Government response
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5.1 The Committee considered the response from Welsh Government to its letter on Digital Local Government.
Meeting: 12/02/2025 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 4)
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4 Digital Local Government: Evidence session 3
Jonathan Carr-West, Chief Executive Officer, Local Government Information Unit
Jocelle Lovell, Director of Inclusive Communities, Cwmpas
Marc Davies, Lead Consultant: Digital, Cwmpas
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4.1 The Committee received evidence from the Local Government Information Unit and Cwmpas as part of its inquiry into Digital Local Government.
Meeting: 12/02/2025 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 3)
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3 Digital Local Government: Evidence session 2
Tim Buckle, Audit Manager, Audit Wales
Andrew Strong, Audit Manager, Audit Wales
Stephen Lisle, Audit Manager, Audit Wales
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3.1 The Committee received evidence from Audit Wales as part of its inquiry into Digital Local Government.
Meeting: 12/02/2025 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 2)
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2 Digital Local Government: Evidence session 1
Harriet Green, Joint CEO, Centre for Digital Public Services
Myra Hunt, Joint CEO, Centre for Digital Public Services
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- Restricted enclosure 19 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
- Paper 1 - Centre for Digital Public Services, item 2
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Minutes:
2.1 The Committee received evidence from the Centre for Digital Public Services as part of its inquiry into Digital Local Government.
2.2 The representatives from the Centre for Digital Public Services agreed to provide details on the number of local authority chief executives they had met with since being in post.
Meeting: 12/02/2025 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 8)
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Digital Local Government: Consideration of evidence
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8.1 The Committee considered the evidence received and considered the next steps for its inquiry into Digital Local Government.
Meeting: 12/02/2025 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 5)
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5 Digital Local Government: Evidence session 4
Lindsey Phillips, Interim Chief Digital Officer
Councillor Dimitri Batrouni, Leader of Newport City Council, Welsh Local Government Association
Councillor Neil Prior, Pembrokeshire County Council, Welsh Local Government Association
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- Paper 4 - Chief Digital Officer, item 5
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- Paper 5 - Welsh Local Government Association, item 5
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Minutes:
5.1 The Committee received evidence from the Interim Chief Digital Officer and the Welsh Local Government Association as part of its inquiry into Digital Local Government.
5.2 The Interim Chief Digital Officer agreed to share, in due course, the evaluation of work to support the digital advisory group and its impact.