Agenda and minutes
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Transcript: Transcript for 09/05/2018 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: 1.1 Apologies were received by Hefin David AM 1.2 There were no substitutions or declarations of interest |
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(09.15-10.45) |
Scene setting - Automation and the Welsh Economy Professor
Calvin Jones, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University Leighton
Jenkins, Assistant Director, CBI Wales Matt
Fenech, Future Advocacy (Via video-conference) Catherine
Phillips, Senior Corporate Adviser, Business in the Community Wales (Via
video-conference) Minutes: 2.1 Professor Calvin Jones, Leighton Jenkins, Matt Fenech
and Catherine Phillips answered questions from Committee Members 2.2 Leighton Jenkins agreed to write to the committee regarding a question raised by Mark Isherwood AM that disabled people might be adversely affected by Artificial Intelligence changes |
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(11.00-12.00) |
Precision agriculture - Automation and the Welsh Economy Professor
Simon Blackmore, Head of Agricultural, Robotics Harper Adams University Chris
Hoskins, SoilQuest Commercial Manager, Agrii Jason
Llewellin, J.Llewellin & Co Minutes: 3.1 Professor Simon Blackmore, Chris Hoskins and Jason Llewellin answered questions from Committee Members |
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Paper(s) to note |
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Letter from the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee to the Director General – Economy, Skills and Natural Resources Group regarding the UK Government Digital Service Supporting documents: Minutes: 4.1.1 The letter was noted by the Committee |
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Letter from the Auditor General for Wales to the Chair regarding the State of the Roads inquiry Supporting documents: Minutes: 4.2.1 The letter was noted by the Committee |
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Letter from the Chair to the Auditor General for Wales regarding the State of the Roads inquiry Supporting documents: Minutes: 4.3.1 The letter was noted by the Committee |
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting Minutes: 5.1 The Committee agreed the motion |
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(12.00-12.15) |
Consideration of draft report - Active Travel (Wales) Act 2013 Minutes: 6.1 The Committee discussed the draft report |
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(12.15-12.20) |
Feedback on Committee visits to Amazon and Swansea University - Automation and the Welsh Economy Minutes: 7.1 The Committee discussed the recent visit to Amazon and Swansea University |
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(12.20-12.25) |
Discussion of the pre-appointment hearing process - National Infrastructure Commission for Wales Minutes: 8.1 The Committee discussed the pre-appointment hearing process - National Infrastructure Commission for Wales |
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(12.25-12.30) |
Community transport update Minutes: 9.1 The Committee discussed the community transport update |