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Transcript: Transcript for 17/05/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee

Items
Expected timing No. Item

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1 Apologies were received from Llyr Gruffydd MS, and in accordance with standing order 17.22, Delyth Jewell MS was elected temporary Chair for this meeting.

(09.30-10.40)

2.

The Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Bill - evidence session 6

Haf Elgar, Director - Friends of the Earth Cymru

Jenny Hawley, Policy Manager, Plantlife – representing Wales Environment Link

Nadia De Longhi, Head of Regulation and Permitting - Natural Resources Wales

Eirian MacDonald, Future Regulation Manager - Natural Resources Wales

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of Friends of the Earth Cymru, Wales Environment Link, and Natural Resources Wales

(10.50-12.00)

3.

The Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Bill - evidence session 7

Kristian James - Member of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health

Colin Cobbing, Director of Pinnacle Acoustics Consultants, and member of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.

(12.00)

4.

Papers to note

Minutes:

4.1 The paper was noted.

4.1

Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement: Transport Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee

Supporting documents:

(12.00)

5.

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

Minutes:

5.1 The motion was agreed.

6.

The Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Bill - consideration of evidence received under items 2 and 3

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee considered the evidence received under items 2 and 3.

7.

Consideration of the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill - legal briefing

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

7.1 Due to time constraints Members agreed to carry forward the legal briefing to the Committee’s next meeting.