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Transcript: Transcript for 12/12/2024 - 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. Hefin Davies MS substituted.

(09.30-11.00)

2.

Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) 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

Chris Jones, Deputy Director, Mining Legacy and Reservoir Safety - Welsh Government

Madeline Rees, Lawyer - Welsh Government

 

The Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill

Explanatory Memorandum (incorporating the Regulatory Impact Assessment and Explanatory Notes)

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Minutes:

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

(11.00)

3.

Papers to note

Minutes:

3.1 The papers were noted.

3.1

Decarbonisation of housing

Supporting documents:

3.2

Scrutiny of Transport for Wales

Supporting documents:

3.3

Flooding in Wales

Supporting documents:

3.4

Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill

Supporting documents:

3.5

The UK Emissions Trading Scheme

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3.6

Legislative Consent: Great British Energy Bill

Supporting documents:

(11.00)

4.

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

Minutes:

4.1 The motion was agreed.

5.

Consideration of evidence received under item 2

Minutes:

5.1 Members considered the evidence heard under item 2.

6.

Consideration of the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum No.3 on the Water (Special Measures) Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

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

7.

Consideration of draft letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning in relation to energy, planning and transport

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

7.1 The Committee considered and agreed its draft letter.

8.

Consideration of draft letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales in relation to transport

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

8.1 The Committee considered and agreed its draft letter.

9.

Consideration of draft report on halting and reversing the loss of nature by 2030

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

9.1 The Committee agreed the draft report on Halting and reversing the loss of nature by 2030.

10.

Consideration of the Committee's forward work programme - Spring 2025

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Minutes:

10.1 The Committee discussed and agreed its Forward Work Programme.