Agenda and minutes

1.1 The Chair Welcomed Members and members of the public to the meeting.

PAC(4) 01-13 – Paper 1 - Correspondence from the Auditor General for Wales to Minister for Finance on stage 1 of Public Audit (Wales) Bill

PAC(4) 01-13 – Paper 2 - Correspondence from WAO trade unions to the Chair of Public Accounts Committee on Scrutiny of Public Audit (Wales) Bill

PAC(4) 01-13 – Paper 3 - Correspondence from the Auditor General for Wales on the WAO Local Government fees scale.

PAC(4) 01-13 – Paper 4 - Correspondence from the Permanent Secretary regarding ministerial access to papers of former Ministers

2.1 The Committee noted correspondence  from the Auditor General for Wales on the Stage 1 of Public Audit (Wales) Bill.

2.2 The Committee noted correspondence  from the Auditor General for Wales to the Chair of the Committee on Scrutiny of Public Audit (Wales) Bill.

2.3 The Committee noted correspondence  from the Auditor General for Wales on the WAO Local Government fees scale.

2.4 The Committee noted correspondence from the Permanent Secretary regarding ministerial access to papers of formers Ministers.

Items 4 to 5.

4.1 The Committee commented on its draft report on Maternity Services in Wales and agreed to consider an amended report at a future meeting.

5.1 Julie Morgan declared an interest for this item and would not be involved in discussion.

5.2 The Committee discussed the Key themes and emerging issues of its inquiry into the Welsh Government’s acquisition and action to dispose of the former River Lodge Hotel, Llangollen.

5.3 The Committee agreed to discuss the findings of its inquiry further at its next meeting.

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