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(09:00) |
Introductions, apologies and substitutions Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting. 1.2 Apologies were received from Peter Black AM and Alun Ffred Jones AM. 1.3 The Chair welcomed William Powell AM who was substitute for Peter Black AM. |
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(09:00-09:05) |
Papers to note Supporting documents:
Minutes: 2.1 The papers were noted. |
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(In accordance with Standing Order 17.42, the Committee resolves to meet in private for items 3, 4, 5 and 6) |
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(09:05-09:15) |
Initial Consideration of Local Government (Wales) Bill Supporting documents:
Minutes: 3.1
The Committee considered the financial
implications of the Local Government (Wales) Bill. 3.2
The Committee agreed to invite the
Minister for Public Services to provide evidence on the Local Government
(Wales) Bill and write to all local authorities who expressed an interest in
voluntary merger for information on the costs of putting together the business
cases. |
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(09:15-09:25) |
Consideration of the Auditor General for Wales and the Wales Audit Office Annual Plan 2015-2016 Supporting documents:
Minutes: 4.1
The Committee considered
correspondence regarding the proposals to incorporate the Auditor General for
Wales and the Wales Audit Office Annual Plan 2015-2016 into a three year
business plan. The Committee agreed to
respond in writing requesting an annual plan continue to be completed as
required by the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013. |
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(09:25-09:35) |
Assembly Commission Corporate Performance - April-December 2014 Supporting documents: Minutes: 5.1
The Committee considered the Assembly
Commissions Corporate Performance report for April to December 2014. 5.2
The Committee noted the report and
agreed to write to Claire Clancy for further information. |
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(09:35-10:15) |
Land Transaction Tax: Factual Briefing from Welsh Government Andrew
Jeffreys, Director Treasury Andrew
Hewitt, Devolved Tax Policy Project Manager Supporting documents:
Minutes: 6.1
The Welsh Government briefed the
Committee on Land Transaction Tax. |
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(10:30-11:30) |
Consideration of powers: Public Services Ombudsman for Wales: Evidence session 5 Nicholas
Paines QC - Law Commissioner with responsibility for
Public Law Beth
Gascoyne - Law Commission David
Connolly - Law Commission Report
by the Law Commission on the Public Service Ombudsman Supporting documents:
Minutes: 7.1
The Committee took evidence from the
Law Commission on its inquiry into the Consideration of Powers: Public Services
Ombudsman for Wales. |
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(11:30-12:15) |
Consideration of powers: Public Services Ombudsman for Wales: Evidence session 6 Tom
Frawley - Northern Ireland Ombudsman Annual
Report of the Assembly Ombudsman for Northern Ireland and the
Northern Ireland Commissioner for Complaints 2013~2014 Supporting documents:
Minutes: 8.1
The Committee took evidence from the Northern
Ireland Ombudsman on its inquiry into the Consideration of Powers: Public
Services Ombudsman for Wales. |
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(12:15) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business: Items
10 Minutes: 9.1
The motion was agreed. |
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(12:15-12:30) |
Consideration of powers: Public Services Ombudsman for Wales: Discussion of Evidence Supporting documents:
Minutes: 10.1
The Committee considered the evidence
received. |