Agenda and minutes

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

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Minutes:

Papers to note

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Minutes:

Correspondence from the Finance Committee to the Chair regarding the Welsh Government's Draft Budget 2026-27 Engagement

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Finance Committee to the Chair regarding Welsh Government Draft Budget 2026-27 Engagement - 9 May 2025 , item 2.1 PDF 106 KB

Correspondence from Colin Murray to the Chair regarding Trans Rights

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from Colin Murray & Legal Scholars to the Chair regarding Trans Rights - 12 May 2025 , item 2.2 PDF 158 KB

Correspondence from the Welsh Government's Gender Equality Team to the Chair regarding VAWDASV Research Network Wales

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Welsh Government's Gender Equality Team to the Chair regarding VAWDASV Research Network Wales - 12 May 2025 , item 2.3 PDF 87 KB

Correspondence from the Office of National Statistics to the Chair regarding new ways on which data is being collected in relation to women suffering from domestic abuse

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Office of National Statistics to the Chair regarding new ways on which data is being collected about women suffering from domestic abuse - 16 May 2025 , item 2.4 PDF 34 KB

Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary, Trefnydd and Chief Whip to the Chair regarding the Post Legislative Scrutiny of the Well-Being of Future Generations Act

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary, Trefnydd and Chief Whip to the Chair regarding the Post Legislative Scrutiny of the Well-Being of Future Generations Act - 20 May 2025 , item 2.5 PDF 143 KB

Correspondence from the Chair to the Petitions Committee regarding a petition seeking a fair deal for residents affected by the ARBED and CESP scheme

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Chair to the Petitions Committee regarding a petition seeking a fair deal for residents affected by the ARBED and CESP scheme -13 May 2025 , item 2.6 PDF 75 KB

Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip to the Chair regarding the Welsh Government response to the Committee's report on tackling Fuel Poverty in Wales

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip to the Chair regarding the Welsh Government response to the Committee's report on tackling Fuel Poverty in Wales - 21 May 2025 , item 2.7 PDF 157 KB
• Welsh Government Response , item 2.7 PDF 153 KB

Correspondence from the Health and Social Care Committee to the Chair regarding the cancellation of scrutiny sessions concerning prisons and the Criminal Justice System in Wales

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Health and Social Care Committee to the Chair regarding the cancellation of scrutiny sessions concerning prisons and the Criminal Justice System in Wales - 22 May 2025 , item 2.19 PDF 63 KB

Correspondence from the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee to the Chair regarding the implementation of the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Act

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee to the Chair regarding the implementation of the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Act - 28 May 2025 , item 2.9 PDF 94 KB

Correspondence from the Minister for Social Security and Disability to the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip regarding the Equality and Social Justice Committee's recent report entitled "Anything's achievable with the right support: Tackling the Disability Employment Gap"

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Minister for Social Security and Disability to the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip regarding the Equality and Social Justice Committee's recent report entitled "Anything's achievable with the right support: Tackling the Disability Employment Gap - 22 May 2025 , item 2.10 PDF 144 KB
• Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip to the Minister for Social Security and Disability regarding the Equality and Social Justice Committee's recent report entitled "Anything's achievable with the right support: Tackling the Disability Employment Gap - 28 April 2025 , item 2.10 PDF 153 KB

Correspondence from the Auditor General for Wales to the Chair regarding post legislative scrutiny of the Well-Being of Future Generations Act

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Auditor General for Wales to the Chair regarding Post Legislative scrutiny of the Well-Being of Future Generations Act - 28 May 2025 , item 2.11 PDF 116 KB

Correspondence from Mark Isherwood, MS to the Chair regarding the British Sign Language (Wales) Bill

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from Mark Isherwood, MS to the Chair regarding the British Sign Language (Wales) Bill - 30 May 2025 , item 2.12 PDF 116 KB

Correspondence from the Business Committee to the Chair providing a revised timetable for consideration: Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Employment Rights Bill

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Supporting documents:

• Revised timetable for consideration: Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Employment Rights Bill - 15 May 2025 , item 2.13 PDF 42 KB

Correspondence from Qualifications Wales to the Committee regarding post legislative scrutiny of the Well-Being of Future Generations Act

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from Qualifications Wales to the Committee regarding post legislative scrutiny of the Well-Being of Future Generations Act - 2 June 2025 , item 2.14 PDF 144 KB

Correspondence from the Bevan Foundation to the Chair regarding a briefing on rebuilding the immigration legal sector

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Supporting documents:

• Correspondence from the Bevan Foundation to the Chair regarding a briefing on rebuilding the immigration legal sector - 3 June 2025 , item 2.15 PDF 938 KB

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting

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Minutes:

Social cohesion: key issues paper

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Supporting documents:

• Restricted enclosure 36 View the reasons why document 4./1 is restricted
• Restricted enclosure 37 View the reasons why document 4./2 is restricted
• Restricted enclosure 38 View the reasons why document 4./3 is restricted
• Restricted enclosure 39 View the reasons why document 4./4 is restricted

Minutes:

The EU Settlement Scheme: consideration of draft report

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Supporting documents:

• Restricted enclosure 41 View the reasons why document 5./1 is restricted
• Restricted enclosure 42 View the reasons why document 5./2 is restricted

Minutes:

Forward work plan

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Supporting documents:

• Restricted enclosure 44 View the reasons why document 6./1 is restricted
• Restricted enclosure 45 View the reasons why document 6./2 is restricted

Minutes: