Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Room 3 - Senedd

Contact: Policy: Siân Phipps 

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1.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

1.1 Apologies were received from Julie James AM and David Rees AM. There were no substitutions.

 

2.

Inquiry into the Future of the Wales and Borders Rail Franchise (9.15-10.15) (via videolink)

General Rail Group, Department for Transport

 

Witnesses:

Rowan Smith,  Commercial Manager South and West

David Sexton, HLOS Development Manager 

Brian Freemantle,  Head of Rolling Stock Policy & Contracts

Sarah Collins,   Head, Franchising Procurement Unit

 

Minutes:

2.1 The Committee took evidence from the representatives of the General Rail Group, Department for Transport.

3.

Inquiry into the Future of the Wales and Borders Rail Franchise (10.30-11.30)

Minister for Economy, Science and Transport

 

Witnesses:

·         Edwina Hart AM, Minister for Economy, Science and Transport

·         James Price,  Director General, Economy, Science and Transport

 

Supporting documents:

EBC(4)-39-13(p1) - Minister for Economy, Science and Transport

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee took evidence from Minister for Economy, Science and Transport Edwina Hart AM.

4.

Inquiry into the Future of the Wales and Borders Rail Franchise (via videolink) (11.35-12.15)

Transport Scotland

 

Witnesses:

·         Frazer Henderson, Head of Rail Policy at Transport Scotland

 

Minutes:

4.1 The Committee took evidence from Frazer Henderson, Head of Rail Policy at Transport Scotland.

5.

Papers to note

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee noted the minutes of the previous meeting.

 

6.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business: de-brief and consideration of the draft reports on the Budget (12:15-12:30)

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee resolved, in accordance with Standing Order 17.42, to discuss in private Item 7 of today’s Agenda.

 

7.

De-brief and consideration of the draft reports on the Budget (12:15-12:30)

Minutes:

7.1 The Committee considered the draft reports on the budget in private.