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Introductions, apologies and substitutions Minutes: The Llywydd welcomed Members to the meeting. |
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Minutes of the previous meeting Minutes: The Minutes of the previous meeting were agreed for publication. |
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Organisation of Business |
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This week's business Minutes: Tuesday The Trefnydd drew Business Committee’s
attention to the following change:
Wednesday
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Three week timetable of Government Business Minutes: No changes were made to the 3 Week Timetable of Government
Business. |
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Three week timetable of Senedd Business Minutes: Business Committee agreed to schedule the following items of
business: Wednesday 21 September 2022 –
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Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24 |
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Letter from the Minister Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd regarding the timetable for publishing the draft and final budget 2023-24 Minutes: Business Committee considered correspondence concerning the
timetable for publishing the draft and final budgets for 2023-24. The Committee
agreed to write to the Finance Committee to consult it on the proposed
timetable and return to the matter at its first meeting in September. |
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Annex A: Letter from the Minister for Finance and Local Government to the Chair of the Finance Committee |
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Response from the Chair of the Finance Committee to the Minister for Finance and Local Government |
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Review of Standing Order 34 and remote participation |
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Consideration of draft report on amending Standing Orders: Standing Order 34 and remote participation in Senedd proceedings Minutes: Business Committee considered and agreed the report of the
review of Standing Order 34 and remote participation in Senedd proceedings, subject
to an amendment in relation to attendance at committee meetings which would be
agreed outside of the meeting. The Committee would consider initial draft
guidance on participation in virtual and hybrid proceedings at its next
meeting. |
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Standing Orders |
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Consideration of draft report on amending Standing Orders: Temporary Standing Orders 12.41 A-H on Proxy Voting Minutes: Business Committee considered and agreed the report. |
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Procedural work programme |
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Business Committee procedural work programme for the Sixth Senedd Minutes: Business Committee noted the procedural work programme for the autumn term and beyond, including consideration of several recommendations made by the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform and a review of proxy voting arrangements. Business Committee noted that the window for the Committee to influence the policy instructions of a Bill on Senedd Reform is likely to be between September – December 2022 and agreed to consider a detailed paper setting out issues relating to the Committee recommendations at a subsequent meeting. Business Committee agreed in principle to meet in public
when considering procedural matters, with public consultation on relevant
matters relating to Senedd Reform, where appropriate. |
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Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform: Consideration of report recommendations Minutes: Business Committee noted the procedural work programme for the autumn term and beyond, including consideration of several recommendations made by the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform and a review of proxy voting arrangements. Business Committee noted that the window for the Committee to influence the policy instructions of a Bill on Senedd Reform is likely to be between September – December 2022 and agreed to consider a detailed paper setting out issues relating to the Special Purpose Committee’s recommendations at a subsequent meeting. Business Committee agreed in principle to meet in public
when considering procedural matters, with public consultation on relevant
matters relating to Senedd Reform, where appropriate. |
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Paper to note |
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Letter from the Chair of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee Minutes: Business Committee noted the letter from the Chair of the
Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee regarding the LCMs on the UK
Infrastructure Bank Bill and the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill. |