Agenda and minutes

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Contact: Manon George 

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Transcript: Transcript for 01/10/2025 - Local Government and Housing Committee

Items
Expected timing No. Item

09.00

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1         As agreed at the meeting on 24 September, under Standing Order 17.22, Lesley Griffiths MS started the meeting as temporary Chair.

1.2         The Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting.

1.3         Apologies were received from John Griffiths MS for items 1,2 and 3 of the meeting. Apologies were received from Lee Waters MS for items 4-7. Apologies were received from Joel James MS.

10.10 - 11.00

2.

Building Safety (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6

Sion Slaymaker, Area Manager, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service

St.John Towell, Head of Business Fire Safety, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Station Manager Paul Slade, Compliance Officer, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Steven Roberts, Head of Protection, North Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1    The Committee heard evidence from representatives of South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service, and North Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

11.10 - 12.00

3.

Building Safety (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 7

John Marr, Principal, Devolved Government and Social Housing, UK Finance

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1    The Committee heard evidence from John Marr, UK Finance.

12.00

4.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting and for item 1 of the meeting on 9 October

Minutes:

5.1    The Committee agreed the Motion.

12.00 - 12.15

5.

Building Safety (Wales) Bill: Consideration of evidence

Minutes:

6.1    The Committee considered the evidence received.

12.15 - 12.30

6.

Reviewing Committee Effectiveness in the Sixth Senedd

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

7.1    The Committee considered the paper.