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Transcript: Transcript for 25/11/2021 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
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(09.30) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: 1.1 There were no apologies or substitutions Samuel Kurtz MS declared an interest as a director of the charity Wales Federation of Young Farmers Clubs |
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(09.30) |
Paper(s) to note |
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Letter from Chair of Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee to the Minister for Finance and Local Government Supporting documents: Minutes: 2.1.1 The letter was noted by the Committee |
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Letter from Chair Children, Young People and Education Committee Supporting documents: Minutes: 2.2.1 The letter was noted by the Committee |
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Letter from the Minister for Economy Supporting documents: Minutes: 2.3.1 The letter was noted by the Committee |
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Letter from the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd Supporting documents: Minutes: 2.4.1 The letter was noted by the Committee |
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Letter from the Minister for Education and Welsh Language Supporting documents: Minutes: 2.5.1 The letter was noted by the Committee |
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Letter from the Minister for Economy Supporting documents: Minutes: 2.6.1 The letter was noted by the Committee |
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(09.30-10.30) |
Review of The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021 - Farming Unions Gareth
Parry, Senior Policy and Communications Officer, Farmers’ Union of Wales Aled
Jones, Deputy President, National Farmers' Union Wales Supporting documents:
Minutes: 3.1 Farming Union witnesses answered questions from Committee Members |
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(10.45-11.45) |
Review of The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021 - Environmental organisations Rachel
Sharp, Director, Wildlife Trusts Wales Creighton
Harvey, Independent Trustee, Afonydd Cymru Supporting documents: Minutes: 4.1 Environmental organisation witnesses answered questions from Committee Members 4.2 It was agreed the Chair would write to the witnesses to seek written answers to questions not reached |
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(12.00-13.00) |
Priorities for the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee - Environmental organisations Rachel
Sharp, Director, Wildlife Trusts Wales Arfon
Williams, Countryside Manager, RSPB Cymru Rhys
Evans, Nature Friendly Farming Network Minutes: 5.1 Environmental organisation witnesses answered questions from Committee Members 5.2 Arfon Williams,
RSPB Cymru to provide further information on agricultural support examples from
other parts of the UK 5.3 The Chair would write to the witnesses to seek written answers to questions on monitoring environmental impacts of agricultural schemes |
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(13.00) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of the meeting Minutes: 6.1 The Committee agreed the motion |
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(13.00-13.30) |
Private Consideration of evidence following the meeting Minutes: 7.1 Members considered the evidence heard during the session |