Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Room 3 - Senedd

Contact: Alun Davidson  029 2089 8639

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Transcript

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1.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

1.1 Apologies were received from Joyce Watson.  Keith Davies attended as a substitute.

 

1.2 The Chair made a statement in response to the report of the Commission on Devolution in Wales.

(09:30 - 10:30)

2.

Scrutiny of the Minister for Natural Resources and Food - Financial scrutiny

E&S(4)-07-13 paper 1

 

Alun Davies AM, Minister for Natural Resources and Food

Andrew Slade, Director, Agriculture, Food and Marine

Christianne Glossop, Chief Veterinary Officer

Matthew Quinn, Director, Environment and Sustainable Development

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The Minister and officials responded to questions from members of the Committee.

 

2.2 The Minister agreed to write to the Committee with further information on the compensation scheme for the fishing industry following recent storm damage.

(10:45 - 12:00)

3.

Scrutiny of the Minister for Natural Resources and Food - General scrutiny

 

Alun Davies AM, Minister for Natural Resources and Food

Andrew Slade, Director, Agriculture, Food and Marine

Christianne Glossop, Chief Veterinary Officer

Matthew Quinn, Director, Environment and Sustainable Development

 

Minutes:

3.1 The Minister and officials responded to questions from members of the Committee.

 

3.2 The Minister agreed to provide details on the number of Glastir contracts that had been issued to farmers by 1 January 2014, and the number of contracts returned to date.

 

3.3 The Minister agreed to provide details of the Committee’s comments on the collection of recycling to the Ministerial policy board on recycling.

4.

Papers to note

4a

Letter from the Minister for Natural Resources and Food - Response to recommendations from the Invasive Alien Species committee report

E&S(4)-07-14 paper 2

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1 The Committee noted the Welsh Government’s response.

4b

Letter from the Minister for Natural Resources and Food - Update on Coastal Protection in Wales

E&S(4)-07-14 paper 3

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.2 The Committee noted the letter.