Completed work and Published Reports - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee

Completed work and Published Reports - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee

Pages relating to the completed work and published reports of the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee can be accessed using the links below.

 

Continuing work

Inquiry title

Report

Date reported

Scrutiny of common frameworks:

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>>>Chemicals and Pesticides

>>>Air Quality

>>>Radioactive Substances

>>>Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (F-Gases)

>>>Resources and Waste

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Report 1: Air Quality, and, Chemicals and Pesticides (PDF 149KB)
Interim response (PDF 159KB)

May 2022

 

Inquiries

Inquiry title

Report

Date completed

Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee

Report (PDF 151 KB)

January 2022

Marine environment management

Report (PDF 1.51MB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 365 KB)

May 2022

Water quality and sewage discharges

Report (PDF 2.7 MB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 157 KB)

 

Natural Resources Wales update (PDF 111KB)

June 2022

Renewable energy in Wales

Report (PDF 3149KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 203KB)

October 2022

Digital Connectivity – broadband

Report (PDF 198KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 193KB)

November 2022

Draft Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Bill

Report (PDF 292KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 198KB)

October 2022

Bus and Rail transport in Wales

Report (PDF 3.5MB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 254KB)

January 2023

Decarbonising the private housing sector

Report (PDF 2.4MB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 357KB)

May 2023

Electric vehicle charging

Report (PDF 1.2MB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 340KB)

June 2023

Welsh Government’s proposals for a Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS)

Report (PDF 218KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 204KB)

July 2024

Restoration of opencast mining sites

Report (PDF 865KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 199KB)

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council response (PDF 321KB)

Swansea residents response (PDF 5MB)

August 2024

Interim environmental governance measures in Wales

Report (PDF 150 KB)

Response (PDF 91KB)

Response (PDF 169KB)

October 2024

Inquiry on Waste

Letter (PDF 166KB)

 

Response:

Welsh Government response (PDF 248KB)

 

 

September 2024

Halting and reversing the loss of nature by 2030

Report (PDF 2.4MB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 322KB)

January 2025

 

Welsh Government Draft Budget

 

Report

Date completed

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-23

Report (PDF 280KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 734KB)

 

February 2022

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24

Report (PDF 337KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 347KB)

 

March 2023

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2024-25

Report (PDF 291KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 469 KB)

 

March 2024

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2025-26

Report (PDF 395KB)

 

Welsh Government response (Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs) (PDF 286KB)

 

Welsh Government response (Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales) (PDF 286KB)

February 2025

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2026-27

Report  (PDF 514KB)

 

Welsh Government response (Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs) (PDF 576KB)

 

Welsh Government response (Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales) (PDF 364KB)

 

December 2025

 

Legislation

Title

Report

Date completed

The Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Act 2023

Report (PDF 291KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 198KB)

6 June 2023

The Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Bill

Report (PDF 1.49MB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 346KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 227KB)

December 2023

Infrastructure (Wales) Bill

Report (PDF 2.28MB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 198KB)

December 2023

Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Act 2025

Report (PDF 2816 KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 336 KB)

April 2025

Bus Services (Wales) Bill

Report (PDF 1.7 MB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 345 KB)

September 2025

Environment (Principles, Governance and Biodiversity Targets) (Wales) Bill

Report (PDF 2.5MB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 638KB)

October 2025

 

 

Legislative Consent Memoranda

Title

Report

Date completed

Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill

Report (PDF 314KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 274KB)

November 2021

Legislative Consent Memorandum for the UK Infrastructure Bank Bill

 

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (No.3) for the UK Infrastructure Bank Bill

Report (PDF 185KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 162KB)

 

SLCM Report (PDF 144KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 128KB)

May 2022

Legislative Consent Memoranda for the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill

 

Report (PDF 99KB)

May 2022

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No.4) for the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill

Report (PDF 107KB)

 

Response (PDF 224KB)

October 2023

Legislative Consent Memoranda for the Automated Vehicles Bill

Report (PDF 117KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 195KB)

April 2024

Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill

Report (PDF 126KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 143KB)

October 2024

Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Great British Energy Bill

Report (PDF 222KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 75KB)

October 2024

Legislative Consent: Water (Special Measures) Bill

Report (PDF 170KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 166KB)

January 2025

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2  Great British Energy Bill

Report (PDF 69KB)

February 2025

Legislative Consent: Data (Use and Access) Bill

Report (PDF 157KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 129KB)

March 2025

Legislative Consent: Bus Services (No. 2) Bill

Report (PDF 96KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 198KB)

May 2025

Legislative Consent: Planning and Infrastructure Bill

Report (PDF 180KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 184KB)

June 2025

Report (PDF 292KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 173KB)

September 2025

Legislative Consent: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill

Report (PDF 122KB)

January 2026

Legislative Consent: Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

Report (PDF 225KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 113KB)

February 2026

Legislative Consent: Railways Bill

Report (PDF 294KB)

March 2026

 

Other

Title

Report

Date completed

Scrutiny of the Chair Designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW)

Report (PDF 703KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 254KB)

 

October 2021

Annual Scrutiny of Natural Resources Wales (NRW)

Report (PDF 177KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 180KB)

June 2022

Scrutiny of the operation of the Interim Environmental Governance Measures in Wales – 2021/22

Report (PDF 163KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 212 KB)

 

Interim Environmental Protection Assessor response (PDF 134 KB)

December 2022

Scrutiny of the operation of the Interim Environmental Governance Measures in Wales – 2022/23

Report (PDF 183KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 289 KB)

 

Interim Environmental Protection Assessor response (PDF 134 KB)

November 2023

Scrutiny of the operation of the Interim Environmental Governance Measures in Wales – 2023/24

Report (PDF 150KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 169KB)

 

Interim Environmental Protection Assessor response (PDF 91KB)

October 2024

Scrutiny of Transport for Wales

Report (PDF 3.5MB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 254KB)

January 2023

Annual scrutiny of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW) – 2022-23

Report (PDF 140KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 254KB)

 

May 2023

Natural Resources Wales - Annual Scrutiny 2022-23

 

Report (PDF 250KB)

 

Responses:

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 156KB)

 

Natural Resources Wales (PDF 619KB)

May 2023

Performance of Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water

Report (PDF 2.77MB)

 

Responses:

 

Welsh Government (PDF 199KB)

 

Ofwat (PDF 58KB)

 

Natural Resources Wales (PDF 146KB)

 

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water (PDF 253KB)

 

 

March 2024

Report on rail services and Transport for Wales’ performance 2023-24

Report (PDF 335KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 129KB)

Transport for Wales interim response (PDF 174KB)

Transport for Wales response (PDF 239KB)

 

May 2024

Annual scrutiny of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW) – 2023

Report (PDF 197KB)

 

Welsh Government response (PDF 167KB)

National Infrastructure Commission for Wales response (PDF 337KB)

April 2024

Natural Resources Wales - Annual Scrutiny 2023-24

 

Report (PDF 207KB)

 

Responses:

Natural Resources Wales (PDF 118KB)

Welsh Government (PDF 132KB)

May 2024

Annual scrutiny of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW) - 2024

Report (PDF 300KB)

Welsh Government response (99 KB)

National Infrastructure Commission for Wales response (PDF 360KB)

June 2025

Pre-appointment hearing for the role of Chair of Transport for Wales

Report (PDF 266KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 172KB)

June 2025

Scrutiny of Transport for Wales

Report (PDF 241KB)

Welsh Government response (147 KB)

Transport for Wales response (276 KB)

June 2025

Pre-appointment hearing: Chair of Natural Resources Wales

Report (PDF 155KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 172KB)

June 2025

Natural Resources Wales: Annual scrutiny 2024-25

Report (PDF 361 KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 151 KB)

Natural Resources Wales response (PDF 151 KB)

July 2025

Storm response

Report (PDF 1.8 MB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 6.63 MB)

Natural Resources Wales response (PDF 151 KB)

September 2025

UK-EU implementation review of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement

Report (PDF 2109KB)

Welsh Government response (PDF 310KB)

September 2025

 

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First published: 24/06/2021