Agenda and minutes

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1.1 The Committee received a briefing on the Draft Planning (Wales) Bill.

2.1 There were no apologies or substitutions.

          John Davies, Chair, Independent Advisory Group

3.1 John Davies responded to questions from members of the Committee.

Christopher Tunnell, Director – Planning, Policy and Economics, Arup

Kieron Hyams, Associate – Planning, Policy and Economics, Arup

Alison Blom-Cooper, Director, Fortismere Associates

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

4.2 Kieron Hyams agreed to provide a note on his experience of how the Localism Act was working in England.

Lyndis Cole, Head of Landscape Planning and Management, Land Use Consultants

5.1 Lyndis Cole responded to questions from members of the Committee.

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Aneurin Phillips, Chief Executive, Snowdonia National Park Authority

Jane Gibson, Director of Planning, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority

Martin Buckle, Member, Brecon Beacons National Park Authority

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

Morag Ellis QC, Planning and Environment Bar Association

Huw Williams, Partner – Public Law, Geldards

Kay Powell Policy Adviser, The Law Society

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

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8.1 The Committee noted the paper.

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8.2 The Committee noted the paper.

          Gwilym Jones, Member of Cabinet, EU Agriculture Commissioner

9.1 Gwilym Jones responded to questions from members of the Committee.

10.1 The Committee agreed the Motion.