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Transcript: Transcript for 16/10/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(09.30)

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

1.2 Apologies were received from Joyce Watson MS and John Griffiths MS substituted.

 

 

(09.30-11.00)

2.

Halting and reversing the loss of nature by 2030 - evidence session with the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs

Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs - Welsh Government

Alice Teague, Deputy Director, Marine & Fisheries Division - Welsh Government

Claire Bennett, Director of Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability - Welsh Government

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The Committee received evidence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs and officials.

 

 

(11.15-11.45)

3.

Legislative Consent: Water (Special Measures) Bill - Evidence session with the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs

Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs - Welsh Government

Adriana Kiss, Water Directives Programme Manager - Welsh Government

Clare Fernandes, Deputy Director, Water and Flood - Welsh Government

 

Legislative Consent: Water (Special Measures) Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee received evidence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs and officials.

 

 

(11.45)

4.

Papers to note

Minutes:

4.1 The papers were noted.

 

 

4.1

UK Emissions Trading Scheme

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4.2

Inter-Ministerial Group for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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4.3

Nature Service Wales

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4.4

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2024-25

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4.5

Cardiff Airport

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4.6

Petition P-06-1474 Stop Natural Resources Wales closing Bwlch Nant yr Arian, Coed y Brenin & Ynyslas visitor centres

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4.7

Natural Resources Wales Library and Information Services

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4.8

Legislative Consent: Great British Energy Bill

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(11.45)

5.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting and the start of the meeting on 20 November

Minutes:

5.1 The motion was agreed.

 

 

6.

Consideration of evidence received under item 2

Minutes:

6.1 Members considered the evidence heard under item 2.

 

 

7.

Consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Water (Special Measures) Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

7.1 The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Water (Special Measures) Bill.

8.

Consideration of draft report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

8.1 The Committee agreed the draft report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill.

9.

Consideration of draft report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Great British Energy Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

9.1 The Committee agreed the draft report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Great British Energy Bill.