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Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee - Thursday, 15 July 2021 10.30

Venue: Committee Room 4 - Tŷ Hywel. View directions

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Transcript: Transcript for 15/07/2021 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee

Items
Expected timing	No.	Item
(10.30)	1.	Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest View the background to item 1. Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the inaugural meeting of the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee.
	2.	Remit of the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee View the background to item 2. Supporting documents: Paper: Remit of the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee , item 2. PDF 70 KB Minutes: 2.1 The Committee noted the paper on its remit.
	3.	Paper(s) to note View the background to item 3. Minutes: 3.1 The papers were noted.
	3.1	The Welsh Government's priorities for climate change, environment and infrastructure View the background to item 3.1 Supporting documents: Correspondence in relation to the Welsh Government's priorities for climate change, environment and infrastructure from the Chair to the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change , item 3.1 PDF 142 KB
	3.2	Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill View the background to item 3.2 Supporting documents: Correspondence in relation to the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill from the Chair to the Llywydd , item 3.2 PDF 145 KB Response from the Llywydd to the Chair's letter in relation to the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill , item 3.2 PDF 163 KB
(10.35)	4.	Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from items 5 and 6 of today's meeting View the background to item 4. Minutes: 4.1 The motion was agreed.
	5.	Discussion on early business and future work planning View the background to item 5. Supporting documents: Restricted enclosure 11 View the reasons why document 5./1 is restricted Minutes: 5.1 The Committee considered and discussed its paper on early business and strategic planning. 5.2 The Committee agreed to launch a consultation to gather views on its priorities over the summer recess.
	6.	Consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill View the background to item 6. Supporting documents: Restricted enclosure 13 View the reasons why document 6./1 is restricted Restricted enclosure 14 View the reasons why document 6./2 is restricted Minutes: 6.1 Members received a legal briefing and considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill.
(11.30-12.30)	7.	Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill: scrutiny of the Minister for Climate Change View the background to item 7. Julie James MS, Minister for Climate Change Bernadette Payne, Legal Services Eifiona Williams, Head of Water Howard Davies, Circular Economy Manager Jayne Anstee, Waste Regulation Policy Manager Olwen Spiller, Head of Environment Quality Supporting documents: Restricted enclosure 16 View the reasons why document 7./1 is restricted Minutes: 7.1 Members questioned the Minister for Climate Change on the Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill.
(12.30)	8.	Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) to resolve to exclude the public from item 9 of today's meeting View the background to item 8. Minutes: 8.1 The motion was agreed.
	9.	Consideration of evidence received under item 7 and discussion on next steps in relation to the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill View the background to item 9. Minutes: 9.1 Members considered the evidence heard under item 7 and agreed to write to the Minister for Climate Change to request further information on some of the issues raised during the session.

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