Agenda and minutes

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Apologies were received from Mick Antoniw. There were no substitutions.

E&S(4)-06-15 paper 1

E&S(4)-06-15 Paper 2

Olivia Thomas, Marine Policy Manager

David Tudor, Marine Policy Manager

Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.

E&S(4)-06-15 Paper 3

Dr Iwan Ball, Programme Manager – Marine Governance, WWF-UK

Clare Reed, Welsh Policy Officer, Marine Conservation Society

Gareth Cunningham, Marine Policy Officer, RSPB Cymru

Scott Fryer, Marine Campaign and Advocacy Officer, Wildlife Trusts Wales

Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.

Wales Environment Link agreed to provide the Committee with a draft paper, shared previously with the Welsh Government, identifying potential measures which the Welsh Government can take forward to help them achieve good environmental status.

E&S(4)-06-15 Paper 4

Keith Davies, Head of Strategic Planning Group

Mary Lewis, Marine Strategic Planning Energy and Advice Team Leader

Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.

Natural Resources Wales agreed to provide the work programme/timetable, in relation to the development of marine policy, for the coming financial year.

Minutes of the meeting held on 5 February 2015

Committee Members agreed the motion.

E&S(4)-06-15 Paper 5: Wales Environment Link

E&S(4)-06-15 Paper 6: Natural Resources Wales

E&S(4)-06-15 Paper 7: Welsh Fishermen’s Association

Committee Members considered the draft letter.