Agenda and minutes

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1.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

Apologies were received Jeff Cuthbert and Llyr Gruffydd. Rhun Ap Iorwerth attended as a substitute.  

 

 

(9:30 - 11:00)

2.

Deputy Minister for Farming and Food: Agriculture scrutiny

Rebecca Evans AM, Deputy Minister for Farming and Food

Andrew Slade, Director, Agriculture, Food & Marine
Christianne Glossop, Chief Veterinary Officer

Minutes:

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

 

The Deputy Minister agreed to provide further details on:

 

·         the ‘Working Smarter’ recommendations that have not yet been completed; and

·         progress in relation to the establishment of a feedback panel for young farmers.

 

 

3.

Papers to note

3.1

Environment (Wales) Bill: Correspondence from Natural Resources Wales

E&S(4)-14-15 Paper 1

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members noted the correspondence.

 

3.2

Inquiry into energy: Correspondence from the Commissioner for Sustainable Futures

E&S(4)-14-15 Paper 2

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members noted the correspondence.

 

4.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

Minutes:

Committee Members agreed the motion.   

 

(11:00 - 11:10)

5.

Energiewende inquiry: Discussion on appointment of expert adviser

E&S(4)-14-15 Paper 3

 

Minutes:

The Committee agreed to appoint an expert adviser.