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Contact: Alun Davidson 

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Transcript: Transcript for 17/06/2019 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(14.00)

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1        The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

1.2        Apologies were received from Joyce Watson.

1.3        Huw Irranca-Davies declared an interest as he is Chair of the Welsh Government’s EU Advisory Group.

1.4        The Chair welcomed Mandy Jones as a Member of the Committee.

(14.00-15.30)

2.

Common UK policy frameworks

Professor Jo Hunt, Cardiff University

Professor Michael Keating, University of Aberdeen

Akash Paun, Institute for Government

Hedydd Phylip, Cardiff University

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1     The witnesses responded to questions from Members.

(15.30-15.35)

3.

Paper(s) to note

3.1

Paper to note 1: Correspondence from the Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language to the Chair regarding the report on the agreement on trade in goods between Iceland, Norway and the UK - 7 June 2019

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1.1  The paper was noted.

3.2

Paper to note 2: Correspondence from the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster to the Convener of the Finance and Constitution Committee, Scottish Parliament, regarding scrutiny of intergovernmental relations and common frameworks - 11 June 2019

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.2.1  The paper was noted.

 

3.3

Paper to note 3: Correspondence from the Counsel General and Brexit Minister to the Chair regarding the Joint Ministerial Committee (Europe) meeting - 12 June 2019

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.3.1  The paper was noted.

 

3.4

Paper to note 4: Follow-up work on Brexit preparedness - written evidence from Food and Drink Wales

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.4.1  The paper was noted.

 

3.5

Paper to note 5: Follow-up work on Brexit preparedness - written evidence from Wales Trades Union Congress

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.5.1  The paper was noted.

 

(15.35)

4.

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

Minutes:

4.1     The motion was agreed.

(15.35-15.50)

5.

Common UK policy frameworks - consideration of evidence

Minutes:

5.1     Members considered the evidence received.

(15.50-16.00)

6.

Follow-up work on Brexit preparedness - consideration of correspondence to the Counsel General and Brexit Minister

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

6.1     Members considered and agreed the draft correspondence, and agreed that it be sent to the Counsel General and Brexit Minister.