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Transcript: Transcript for 22/03/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

(09.30 - 11.00)

2.

Scrutiny of the Welsh Government on climate change

Lesley Griffiths AM, Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs

Hannah Blythyn AM, Minister for Environment

Prys Davies, Head of Decarbonisation and Energy

Neil Hemington, Head of Planning

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Minutes:

The Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs and the Minister for the Environment answered questions from the Committee.

3.

Paper(s) to note

3.1

Correspondence from the Chair to Welsh Government on Community Energy Projects

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members noted the letter.

3.2

Correspondence from Welsh Government to the Chair on Community Energy Projects

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members noted the letter.

 

3.3

Correspondence from the Chair to Natural Resources Wales on fires at recycling sites

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members noted the letter.

 

3.4

Correspondence from Natural Resources Wales to the Chair on fires at recycling sites

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members noted the letter.

 

3.5

Correspondence from the Convener of the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee of the Scottish Parliament on the implications of leaving the EU

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members noted the letter.

 

4.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from items 5, 6 and 7 of this meeting.

Minutes:

The motion was agreed.

(11.00 - 11.20)

5.

Discussion of the evidence from the Welsh Government on climate change

Minutes:

The Committee discussed the evidence session and agreed to publish a short report on the Welsh Government’s work on climate change mitigation.

(11.20 - 11.30)

6.

Inquiry into Rethinking Food in Wales: Public Procurement of Food - Discussion of the draft report

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Minutes:

The Committee agreed the draft short report with some amendments.

(11.30 - 11.40)

7.

Discussion of the forward work programme

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Minutes:

The Committee agreed their priorities for the forward work programme.