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Transcript: Transcript for 19/11/2020 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd
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(13.45) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the virtual meeting of the
Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee. 1.2 In accordance with Standing Order 34.19, the Chair
stated that he had determined that the public were excluded from the
Committee’s meeting in order to protect public health. 1.3 The Chair stated that if for any reason he dropped out
of the meeting, the Committee agreed that Jenny Rathbone MS would become
Temporary Chair in accordance with Standing Order 17.22. 1.4 Apologies were received from Neil Hamilton MS. |
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(13.45-14.30) |
Introductory briefing by Rewilding Britain Prof Alastair Driver, Director – Rewilding Britain Supporting documents:
Minutes: 2.1 The Committee received a briefing from Prof Driver,
Rewilding Britain on biodiversity and rewilding. 2.2 Members asked questions and discussed key issues identified from the briefing. |
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(14.35-15.35) |
Biodiversity and Rewilding: Evidence session 1 - Environmental Sector Clive Faulkner, Chief Executive Officer - Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust Hilary Kehoe, Wales Chair - Nature Friendly Farming Network Jerry Langford, Public Affairs Manager - Woodland Trust Siân Stacey, Project Development Officer - Summit to Sea Arfon Williams, Head of Land and
Sea Policy – Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Cymru Supporting documents:
Minutes: 3.1 The Committee
heard evidence from Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust, Nature Friendly Farming
Network, Woodland Trust, Summit to Sea, and the Royal Society for the
Protection of Birds (RSPB) Cymru. |
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(15.40-16.10) |
Biodiversity and Rewilding: Evidence session 2: COPA (Cymunedau Oll Pumlumon a'r Ardal) Committee Cllr Elwyn Vaughan – COPA (Cymunedau Oll Pumlumon a'r Ardal) Committee Supporting documents: Minutes: 4.1 The Committee heard evidence from the COPA (Cymunedau Oll Pumlumon a'r Ardal) Committee. |
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Paper(s) to note Minutes: 5.1 The papers were noted. |
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Biodiversity and Rewilding: Evidence paper from Farmers' Union Wales Supporting documents: |
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting Minutes: 6.1 The motion was agreed. |
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Biodiversity and Rewilding: Consideration of evidence received under items 2, 3 and 4 Minutes: 7.1 Members considered the evidence heard under items 2,3 and 4. |
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National Development Framework for Wales: Consideration of the Committee's draft report Supporting documents:
Minutes: 8.1 The Committee discussed and agreed its draft report, subject to a few amendments. |