Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Room 1 - Senedd. View directions

Contact: Siân Phipps  Deputy Clerk: Meriel Singleton

Media

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Items
Expected timing No. Item

1.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

1.1 The Chair welcomed everybody to the meeting.  There were no apologies.

(11:30-12:30)

2.

Inquiry into the Regeneration of Town Centres: Ministerial Scrutiny Session

Huw Lewis, Minister for Housing, Regeneration and Heritage
Steffan Roberts – Head of Aberystwyth Regeneration Area
Rosemary Thomas – Head of Planning Division
Chris Warner – Head of Policy – Regeneration

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The Chair welcomed the Minister and his officials to the meeting.

 

2.2 The Minister agreed to provide the Committee with the following additional information on:

·         Planning policies which cover the criteria for need with regards retail.

·          A list of the proposals referred to the Design Commission for Wales review service.

·         A comparison of the current provision of grants with the amounts allocated historically by the Welsh Development Agency (WDA) prior to their merger into the Welsh Government.

·         A breakdown of the £8 million allocated to Cardiff Bay from the Minister’s budget.

 

Transcript

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