Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Room 3 - Senedd. View directions

Contact: Lleu Williams 

Media

Senedd.TV: View the webcast

Transcript: Transcript for 13/11/2024 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations 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 of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee.

 

1.2 Apologies were received from Alun Davies MS.

(09.30 - 10.45)

2.

Impact of funding reductions for culture and sport: Evidence session with the Minister for Culture, Skills & Social Partnership (10)

Jack Sargeant MS, Minister for Culture, Skills & Social Partnership

Ruth Meadows, Director for Culture, Heritage and Sport, Welsh Government

Steffan Roberts, Deputy Director Arts and Sport, Welsh Government

Paul Kindred, Deputy Director Culture, Welsh Government

 

Research brief

Welsh Government written evidence

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The Committee heard evidence from the Minister for Culture, Skills & Social Partnership.

 

2.2 The Committee agreed to write to the Minister on matters relating to the evidence session.

(10.45)

3.

Paper(s) to note

Minutes:

3.1 The papers were noted.

3.1

Impact of funding reductions for culture and sport

Supporting documents:

3.2

Books Council of Wales magazine funding model

Supporting documents:

3.3

Welsh Government international relations

Supporting documents:

3.4

Wales-Ireland relations

Supporting documents:

(10.45)

4.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting

Minutes:

4.1 The Motion was agreed.

(10.45 - 11.45)

5.

Impact of funding reductions for culture and sport: Consideration of evidence and key issues

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

 

5.2 The Committee agreed to hold an informal round-table discussion with

Invited representatives of the publishing sector to further inform the inquiry.

(11.45 - 12.30)

6.

Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Bill: Rapporteur update

Key issues

Letter from Cymdeithas yr Iaith: Highlighting barriers to accessing services and extracurricular activities for children and young people through the medium of Welsh – 4 October 2024

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee considered the key issues.