Agenda and minutes

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1.1 Apologies were received from Julie James.  There were no substitutions.

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          Alun Davies AM, Minister for Natural Resources and Food

Andrew Slade, Director, Agriculture, Food and Marine

Dr Christianne Glossop, Chief Veterinary Officer

2.1 The Minister for Natural Resources and Food and officials responded to questions from members of the Committee.

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          Jeff Cuthbert AM, Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty

          Jane Hutt AM, Minister for Finance

Jo Salway, Deputy Director, Strategic Budgeting

Jeff Andrews, Specialist Policy Adviser

Andrew Charles, Head of Sustainable Development

3.1 The Minister Communities and Tackling Poverty and the Minister for Finance responded to questions from members of the Committee on mainstreaming sustainable development in the budget process.

3.2 The Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty agreed to provide specific figures to demonstrate how the draft budget had been amended as a result of considering sustainable development impact on programmes.

          Alun Davies AM, Minister for Natural Resources and Food

Julia Hill, Legal Services, Rural Affairs and Agriculture Team

Fiona Leadbitter, Policy Officer, Equine Policy Team

4.1 The Minister for Natural Resources and Food and officials responded to questions from members of the Committee.

Minutes of the meetings held on 26 September and 2 October

5.1 The Committee noted the minutes.

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5.2 The Committee noted the paper.

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5.3 The Committee noted the paper.

6.1 The Committee agreed the Motion.

7.1 The Committee considered the evidence it had received on the draft budget 2014 – 15 and the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill.