Agenda and minutes

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Transcript: Transcript for 28/04/2025 - Standards of Conduct Committee

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1.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

1.1    The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting of the Standards of Conduct Committee. There were no apologies. Interests were declared by Peredur Owen Griffiths MS and Hannah Blythyn MS as both of their partners work for their party groups.

(9.00 - 9.45)

2.

Inquiry into dignity and respect: Evidence session 2

Shavanah Taj, General Secretary of the Wales Trades Union Congress.

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Minutes:

2.1    The Committee received evidence as part of the inquiry into dignity and respect from Shavanah Taj, General Secretary of the Wales Trade Union Congress.

3.

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

Minutes:

3.1 The motion to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting under Standing Order 17.42 was agreed.

(9.45 - 10.00)

4.

Consideration of evidence

Minutes:

4.1    The Committee considered the evidence from the session.

(10.15 - 11.00)

5.

Inquiry into the Registration and Declaration of Interests: Proposals for reform

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.1    The Committee heard from Table office officials and confirmed their views on the proposals in the paper.

(11.00 - 11.15)

6.

Inquiry into dignity and respect: Engagement

Minutes:

6.1    The Committee discussed the possibility of holding a drop-in session at the upcoming Urdd Eisteddfod.

(11.30 - 12.10)

7.

Inquiry into dignity and respect: Evidence session 3

Dr Natasha Mulvihill, University of Bristol.

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Minutes:

7.1    The Committee received evidence as part of the inquiry into dignity and respect from Dr Natasha Mulvihill, University of Bristol.

(12.10 - 12.30)

8.

Consideration of evidence

Minutes:

8.1    The Committee considered the evidence from the session.

9.

Papers to note

Minutes:

9    The Committee noted the letters.

9.1

Letter from the Gambling Commission

Minutes:

9.1    The Committee noted the letter and agreed to publish.

9.2

Reforming the Commissioner for Standards Measure 2009

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

9.2    The Committee noted the paper and agreed to publish.