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Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee (Hybrid) - Thursday, 1 May 2025 09.15

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Contact: Fay Bowen

Reference: Hybrid

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Transcript: Transcript for 01/05/2025 - Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee

Items
Expected timing	No.	Item
(09.15)	1.	Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest View the background to item 1. Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.
(09.15 - 09.30)	2.	Paper(s) to note View the background to item 2. Minutes: 2. The Committee noted the papers.
	2.1	Letter from Chair, Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee to Jane Hutt MS, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip regarding the Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill. View the background to item 2.1 Supporting documents: PTN 1 - Letter from Chair, Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee to Jane Hutt MS, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip regarding the Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill. , item 2.1 PDF 99 KB
	2.2	Response from Jane Hutt MS, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip to the Chairs of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee and the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee regarding the Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill. View the background to item 2.2 Supporting documents: PTN 2 - Response from Jane Hutt MS, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip to the Chairs of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee and the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee regarding the Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill. , item 2.2 PDF 150 KB
	2.3	Letter from the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales to the Chair with an update on recommendations 8 and 10 Scrutiny of Accounts: The Future Generations Commissioner for Wales 2022-23 View the background to item 2.3 Supporting documents: PTN 3 - Letter from the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales to the Chair with an update on recommendations 8 and 10 Scrutiny of Accounts: The Future Generations Commissioner for Wales 2022-23 , item 2.3 PDF 264 KB
	2.4	Letter from Andrew Slade, Director General, Economy, Energy and Transport - Welsh Government regarding the Wales Life Sciences Investment Fund View the background to item 2.4 Supporting documents: PTN 4 - Letter from Andrew Slade, Director General, Economy, Energy and Transport - Welsh Government regarding the Wales Life Sciences Investment Fund , item 2.4 PDF 485 KB
	2.5	Letter from Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government regarding Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2023-24 View the background to item 2.5 Supporting documents: PTN 5 - Letter from Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government regarding Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2023-24 , item 2.5 PDF 364 KB
	2.6	Response from Dr Tracey Cooper, Public Health Wales to the Chair regarding Cancer Services in Wales View the background to item 2.6 Supporting documents: PTN 6 - Response from Dr Tracey Cooper, Public Health Wales to the Chair regarding Cancer Services in Wales , item 2.6 PDF 810 KB
(09.35 - 10.35)	3.	Cancer Services in Wales: evidence session with the Welsh Government View the background to item 3. Nick Wood, Deputy Chief Executive of NHS Wales Dr Keith Reid, Deputy Chief Medical Officer – Public Health Professor Tom Crosby OBE, National Cancer Clinical Director for Wales Iain Hardcastle, National Director of Planning and Emergency Planning, NHS Wales Executive Research brief Supporting documents: Restricted enclosure 16 View the reasons why document 3./1 is restricted Minutes: 3.1 Apologies were received from Judith Paget, Director General for Health and Social Services and the NHS Wales Chief Executive. 3.2 The Committee received evidence from Welsh Government representatives.
(10.45 - 11.45)	4.	Cancer Services in Wales: evidence session with Welsh Government (continued) View the background to item 4. Nick Wood, Deputy Chief Executive of NHS Wales Dr Keith Reid, Deputy Chief Medical Officer – Public Health Professor Tom Crosby OBE, National Cancer Clinical Director for Wales Iain Hardcastle, National Director of Planning and Emergency Planning, NHS Wales Executive Minutes: 4.1 The Committee continued its evidence session with Welsh Government representatives.
(11.45)	5.	Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting View the background to item 5. Minutes: 5.1 The motion was agreed.
(11.45 - 12.00)	6.	Cancer Services in Wales: consideration of evidence View the background to item 6. Minutes: 6.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

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