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Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee (Hybrid) - Wednesday, 7 May 2025 09.30

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Transcript: Transcript for 07/05/2025 - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee

Items
Expected timing	No.	Item
09.30	1.	Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest View the background to item 1. Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting. 1.2 Apologies were received from Hannah Blythyn MS and Hefin David MS. Alun Davies MS attended as a substitute for Hannah Blythyn MS for item 2. 1.3 Under SO 17.24A, Andrew RT Davies MS, Samuel Kurtz MS and Huw Irranca-Davies MS declared an interest in relation to item 2.
09.30 - 10.30	2.	Hybu Cig Cymru: Panel 4 - Ministerial scrutiny View the background to item 2. Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Welsh Government Gian Marco Currado, Director - Rural Affairs, Welsh Government Supporting documents: Evidence paper - Welsh Government , item 2. PDF 147 KB Minutes: 2.1 The Committee heard evidence from Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Welsh Government.
10.30	3.	Papers to note View the background to item 3. Minutes: 3.1 The Committee noted the papers.
	3.1	Agreement between the UK and European Union on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures View the background to item 3.1 Supporting documents: Letter from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs to the Chair of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, International Relations Committee - 24 April 2025 , item 3.1 PDF 152 KB
	3.2	Meeting of the Tourism Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) View the background to item 3.2 Supporting documents: Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - 29 April 2025 , item 3.2 PDF 91 KB
	3.3	Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement: Celtic Heritage Agreement Annual Report View the background to item 3.3 Supporting documents: Letter from the First Minister of Wales to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - 29 April 2025 , item 3.3 PDF 150 KB
	3.4	Meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Group for Business and Industry (IMG) View the background to item 3.4 Supporting documents: Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - 30 April 2025 , item 3.4 PDF 78 KB
	3.5	Legislative Consent: Employment Rights Bill View the background to item 3.5 Supporting documents: Letter from the Minister for Culture, Skills and Social Partnership - 30 April 2025 , item 3.5 PDF 156 KB
10.30	4.	Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting View the background to item 4. Minutes: 4.1 The Committee agreed the motion to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting.
10.30 - 10.40	5.	Consideration of evidence following the meeting View the background to item 5. Minutes: 5.1 The Committee discussed the evidence heard during item 2.
10.40 - 11.00	6.	The Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA): Key issues discussion View the background to item 6. Minutes: 6.1 The Committee considered the key issue paper, and agreed to move forward with the reporting proposals for the Committee contained within the paper.
11.00 - 11.05	7.	Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum: Product Regulation and Metrology Bill View the background to item 7. Minutes: 7.1 The Committee considered the legal advice note, and agreed it would not be necessary for the Committee to produce a further report on the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum. 7.2 The Committee agreed to write to the Business Committee to notify them of this decision.
11.05 - 11.25	8.	Apprenticeship Pathways: Key issues discussion View the background to item 8. Minutes: 8.1 The Committee agreed to return to this item for a full discussion at its next meeting.

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