Agenda and minutes
Venue: Committee Room 4 - Tŷ Hywel. View directions
Contact: Bethan Davies
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Transcript: Transcript for 02/07/2021 - Finance Committee
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Private pre-meeting - Informal (09.15-09.30) |
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the inaugural (virtual) meeting of the Finance Committee. |
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(09.30) |
Paper(s) to note Minutes: 2.1 The papers were noted. |
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PTN 1 - Letter from the Chief Executive and Clerk of the Senedd: Financial implications of the COVID-19 pandemic - update as at 31 March 2021 - 26 May 2021 Supporting documents: |
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PTN 2 - Finance Committee remit Supporting documents: |
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(09.30-10.30) |
Welsh Government First Supplementary Budget 2021-22: Evidence session Rebecca Evans MS, Minister for Finance and Local Government Andrew Jeffreys, Director Treasury, Welsh Government Matthew Denham-Jones, Deputy Director Financial Controls, Welsh Government Supporting papers: FIN(6)-01-21 P1 - Welsh Government First Supplementary Budget 2021-22 FIN(6)-01-21 P2 – Main expenditure group allocations FIN(6)-01-21 P3 – Explanatory Note Research Service brief Supporting documents:
Minutes: 3.1
The Minister agreed to provide the Committee with a written update, outlining
the difficulties in obtaining clarity from the UK Government, on the issue of
Barnett consequentials. 3.2
The Minister agreed to ask the Minister for Economy to provide the Committee
with: ·
a detailed breakdown of the £55m funding made
available for business support in May and June, including the reasons why 24
percent of businesses were not approved to receive funding, how the allocations
have been evaluated and how any underspend of the £55m made available in
funding has been reallocated. · further information on future business support schemes to be funded from the Welsh Government’s £200m package of support. |
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(10.30) |
Motion under SO17.42(ix) to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting and for future meetings, until further notice. Minutes: 4.1 The motion was agreed. |
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(10.30-10.50) |
Welsh Government First Supplementary Budget 2021-22: Consideration of evidence Minutes: 5.1 The Committee considered the evidence received. |
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(10.50-11.10) |
Finance Committee procedures and ways of working Supporting papers: FIN(6)-01-21 P4 – Finance Committee procedures and ways of working FIN(6)-01-21 P5 – Training and development Supporting documents:
Minutes: 6.1 The Committee considered the papers on Committee procedures and ways of working. |