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Transcript: Transcript for 16/11/2017 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd
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(09.15 - 09.30) |
Private pre-meeting |
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: Apologies
were received from Gareth Bennett AM, Huw Irranca-Davies AM and David Melding
AM. Mohammad Asghar AM substituted for David Melding AM. The
Chair paid tribute to Carl Sargeant AM, who was the Cabinet Secretary responsible
for taking forward the Well-being of Future Generations Act. He
also thanked Huw Irranca-Davies for his contribution to the work of the
Committee. |
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(09.30 - 10.40) |
Annual scrutiny of Natural Resources Wales Diane
McCrea, Chair, Natural Resources Wales Supporting documents:
Minutes: Diane
McCrea, Kevin Ingram and Ceri Davies answered questions from Members. Diane
McCrea offered to provide further information on: -
renewable
energy schemes on land owned by Natural Resources Wales; -
the
extent to which the profits from the sale of timber felled as a result of the
Phytophthora Ramorum outbreak were reinvested in replanting; and -
an
inquiry about licences for exploratory drilling related to fracking in Wales. |
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Budget and general scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport - Postponed Supporting documents: |
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(10.40 - 10.50) |
Paper(s) to note Minutes: Members
noted the papers. |
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Correspondence regarding the Committee's report, 'Turning the Tide? Report of the inquiry into the Welsh Government approach to Marine Protected Area management' - Letter from the Chair to the Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Rural Affairs Supporting documents: |
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Correspondence regarding the Committee's report, 'Turning the Tide? Report of the inquiry into the Welsh Government approach to Marine Protected Area management' - response from the Cabinet Secretary to the Chair Supporting documents: |
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Correspondence regarding the Committee's report, 'Turning the Tide? Report of the inquiry into the Welsh Government approach to Marine Protected Area management' - Letter from the Welsh Fisherman's Association Supporting documents: |
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Correspondence regarding the Committee's report, 'Turning the Tide? Report of the inquiry into the Welsh Government approach to Marine Protected Area management' - response from the Chair to the Welsh Fisherman's Association Supporting documents: |
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Letter from the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee regarding Welsh Government funding of Carmarthenshire Energy Limited Supporting documents: Minutes: Simon
Thomas AM requested that this matter is raised with the Cabinet Secretary for
Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs during the Committee’s future scrutiny work. |
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Letter from the Chair to the Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Rural Affairs regarding the Welsh Government's Natural Resources Policy Supporting documents: |
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Slides from presentation delivered by EDF Energy at 26 October Committee meeting Supporting documents: |