Agenda and minutes

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1.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

1.1 There were no apologies or substitutions.

 

(09:30 - 10:30)

2.

Sustainable Land Management : Evidence from Natural Resources Wales

E&S(4)-03-14 paper 1

 

Joanne Sherwood, Head of Natural Resources Planning

Brian Pawson, Senior Agricultural Adviser

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee.

 

2.2 The witnesses agreed to provide further information in writing explaining how the condition and connectivity  of SSIs can effect the resilience of the wider environment and advice on how agriculture and commercial forestry could be better intergrated in the RDP.

(10:45 - 11:30)

3.

Sustainable Land Management : Evidence on the rural economy

E&S(4)-03-14 paper 2 : CLA

E&S(4)-03-14 paper 3 : Hybu Cig Cymru

 

          Ben Underwood, Director Wales, CLA

Gary Davies, Regional Strategy Director, South West Wales Regional Partnership

          Dai Davies, Chair, Hybu Cig Cymru

Siôn Aron Jones, Industry Development Manager, Hybu Cig Cymru

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee.

(11:30 - 12:15)

4.

Sustainable Land Management : Evidence on small scale energy

 

          Chris Blake, Director, The Green Valleys (Wales)

          Richard Tomlinson, Managing Director, Fre-energy

Minutes:

4.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee.

5.

Papers to note

Minutes of the meeting held on 15 January

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee noted the minutes.

 

5a

Letter from the Minister for Local Government and Government Business - Interdependencies between the Future Generations, Planning and Environment Bills

E&S(4)-03-14 paper 4

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.2 The Committee noted the letter.

5b

Letter from the Chair of the Petitions Committee - P-04-343 Prevent the destruction of amenities on common land

E&S(4)-03-14 paper 5

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.3 The Committee noted the letter.

5c

Letter from the Minister for Natural Resources and Food - Climate Change

E&S(4)-03-14 paper 6

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.4 The Committee noted the letter.