Agenda and minutes
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Transcript: Transcript for 26/04/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest |
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(09.30-09.35) |
Paper(s) to note |
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Response from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport on the Report on General and Budget Scrutiny Supporting documents: Minutes: Members
noted the response from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport. Members agreed to seek clarification on the
commitment from the Welsh Government that they would no longer accept committee
recommendations ‘in principle’, and whether this applies to all reports or just
those published by the Public Accounts Committee. |
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Response from the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food on legislation arising from the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union Supporting documents: Minutes: Members
noted the letter. |
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Letter from the Chair of the Petitions Committee on introducing a tax on disposable single use items and compostable food packaging Supporting documents: Minutes: The
Committee noted the letter. Members
agreed to write to the Chair of the Petitions Committee outlining the proposed approach
to this issue. |
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for items 4 and 5 |
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(09.35-10.00) |
Agricultural Wages Order update Minutes: Members
received an update on this issue from the legal advisor. Members noted that the Constitutional and
Legislative Affairs Committee had reported on the Order. The Committee agreed
to write to the Cabinet Secretary about two issues arising from the Order. The Committee
also agreed to undertake further work on this subject during 2019. |
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(10.00-10.30) |
Annual Report on Welsh Government Progress on Climate Change Mitigation: discussion of draft report Supporting documents:
Minutes: Members
noted the draft report and recommendations which was agreed with some
amendments. |
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(11.45 - 12.30) |
UK Committee on Climate Change: Building a Low Carbon Economy in Wales - Discussion with Lord Deben Minutes: Members
received a presentation from Lord Deben on the advice from the UK Committee on
Climate Change to the Welsh Government on meeting climate change mitigation
targets. |