Meetings

P-04-658 The Brimmon Oak

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Meeting: 12/07/2016 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

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Minutes:

The Committee considered correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure and the petitioner and, given the positive response from the new Cabinet Secretary and previous assurances around protecting the Brimmon Oak, agreed to close the petition.


Meeting: 23/02/2016 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

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Minutes:

·         William Powell declared the following interest under Standing Order 17.24A:

He has given procedural advice to the petitioners.

·         The Committee considered correspondence from the petitioners and agreed to write to the Minister to seek her views on the petitioners’ further comments and specifically their concerns about:

o   the badger proof fencing which will potentially endanger the root system;

o   the lack of knowledge about the registration of the tree with the Woodland Trust in 2009; and

o   the nature of the ‘minimal work’ needed within the 15 metre tree root protection zone.

 


Meeting: 08/12/2015 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

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Minutes:

William Powell declared the following interest under Standing Order 17.24A:

He knows Mr Lloyd Jones and has given procedural advice to the petitioners.

 

Russell George declared the following interest under Standing Order 17.24A:

He has visited the tree with Mr Lloyd Jones and made representations at a public inquiry meeting held at Newtown.

 

The Committee considered the petition for the first time and agreed to write to the Minister to ask her to set out whether she supports the preservation of the tree and what action she intends to take to ensure its protection.