Agenda

Private pre-meeting

At its meeting on 23 October 2025, the Committee agreed a motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to exclude the public from the start of today's meeting.

Forward work programme for the remainder of autumn term 2025 and spring term 2026

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Supporting documents:

• Restricted enclosure 3 View the reasons why document 1./1 is restricted

Consideration of draft correspondence

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Supporting documents:

• Restricted enclosure 5 View the reasons why document 2./1 is restricted

Consideration of letter from the Llywydd seeking views on the practice of publishing pre-introduction versions of Bills

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Supporting documents:

• Letter from the Llywydd seeking views on the practice of publishing pre-introduction versions of Bills , item 3. PDF 88 KB

Prohibition of Greyhound Racing (Wales) Bill: Citizen engagement survey findings

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Supporting documents:

• Citizen engagement findings report , item 4. PDF 356 KB

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Public

Introduction, apologies and substitutions

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Prohibition of Greyhound Racing (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session

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Supporting documents:

• Restricted enclosure 11 View the reasons why document 6./1 is restricted
• Written evidence - Greyhound Action Ireland - 27 October 2025 , item 6. PDF 115 KB View as HTML (6./2) 15 KB
• Written evidence - Greyhound Board of Great Britain: Addressing Misinformation in the Greyhound Racing Debate – 14 October 2025 , item 6. PDF 262 KB
• Written evidence - RSPCA: Responding to the Greyhound Board of Great Britain's letter of 20 October - 22 October 2025 , item 6. PDF 177 KB
• Consultation Pack , item 6. PDF 979 KB View as HTML (6./5) 321 KB

Papers to note

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Reviewing Committee Effectiveness in the Sixth Senedd

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Supporting documents:

• Letter to the Chairs' Forum: Responding to the consultation on reviewing Committee Effectiveness in the Sixth Senedd - 6 October 2025 , item 7.1 PDF 94 KB

Welsh Government international relations

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Supporting documents:

• Letter to the First Minister: Providing feedback on the first progress against the International Delivery Plan report – 6 October 2025 , item 7.2 PDF 77 KB

Funding for NoFit State

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Supporting documents:

• Letter to the Arts Council of Wales: Seeking urgent assurance on NoFit State funding and engagement with the Welsh Government on sector fragility – 17 October 2025 , item 7.3 PDF 97 KB
• Letter from the Arts Council of Wales: Providing assurance on NoFit State funding and sector fragility engagement – 17 October 2025 , item 7.3 PDF 164 KB View as HTML (7.3/2) 12 KB

Issues facing grassroots sport in Wales

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Supporting documents:

• Letter from the Chair of the Petitions Committee: Highlighting the issues facing grassroots sport in Wales, following their consideration of petition P-06-1526 – 22 October 2025 , item 7.4 PDF 129 KB

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2026-27

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Supporting documents:

• Letter from the First Minister: Responding to the Committee's invitation to give evidence on the Draft Budget 2026-27 – 24 October 2025 , item 7.5 PDF 172 KB

UK-EU implementation review of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement

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Supporting documents:

• Welsh Government response to the Committees' report on the UK-EU implementation review of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement – 29 October 2025 , item 7.6 PDF 310 KB

Inter-institutional Relations Agreement

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Supporting documents:

• Copy letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee: Reporting on the latest meeting of the Tourism Inter-Ministerial Group meeting on 22 July 2025 – 31 October 2025 , item 7.7 PDF 173 KB

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

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Private

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Prohibition of Greyhound Racing (Wales) Bill: Consideration of evidence and key issues

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