Agenda and minutes

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1.1 Apologies were received from Janet Finch-Saunders and Ken Skates, Mohammed Asghar substituted for Janet Finch-Saunders.

Local Authorities

CELG(4)-10-13 – Paper 1(Conwy County Borough Council)

CELG(4)-10-13 - Paper 2 (Pembrokeshire County Council)

CELG(4)-10-13 – Paper 3 (Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council)

CELG(4)-10-13 – Paper 4 (Torfaen County Borough Council)

·         Ivor Jones, Housing Improvements Manager – Conwy County Borough Council

·         Jim Stobbart, Customer Services Manager (Private Sector Housing) - Pembrokeshire County Council

·         Steve Kidwell, PO Housing Renewal, Housing Options & Community Care Support - Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

·         Gill Pratlett,  Joint Head of Service Integration and Improvement (Adults Services) - Torfaen County Borough Council

2.1 The Committee heard evidence from Local Authorities.

Welsh Local Government Association – Housing Technical Panel

CELG(4)-10-13 – Paper 5

·         Naomi Alleyne, WLGA Director of Equalities and Social Justice

·         Sue Finch, WLGA Housing Policy Officer

·         Kenyon Williams,  Caerphilly County Borough Council

3.1 The Committee heard evidence from the WLGA.

3.2 The WLGA agreed to provide further information on how funding for DFG’s is allocated.

CELG(4)-10-13 – Paper 6

Shelter Cymru

·         Jennie Bibbings, Policy Officer

4.1 The Committee heard evidence from Shelter Cymru.

Item 6

5.1 Motion agreed.

CELG(4)-10-13 – Private paper 7

6.1 The Committee agreed a list of topics for future inquiries and the terms of reference for their next inquiry would be agreed at the next meeting.