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(10.30-10.40) |
Forward Work Programme Minutes: Memebers
agreed the Committee Forward Work Programme for Spring Term 2017. |
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(10.40-11.30) |
Inquiry into the Future of Agricultural and Rural Development Policies in Wales - discussion of written evidence Minutes: Members
discussed the summary of the written responses to the inquiry. |
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: There
were no apologies. |
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(11.30-12.30) |
Bovine Tuberculosis - scrutiny of the Welsh Government Lesley
Griffiths AM, Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Rural Affairs Prof
Christianne Glossop, Chief Veterinary Officer for Wales Martin
Williams - Head of Plant Health & Bio-Technology Unit Supporting documents:
Minutes: Members
heard evidence on the Welsh Government’s approach to eradicating bovine
tuberculosis in Wales. The Cabinet Secretary agreed to provide
further information on Welsh Government spending on the Bovine TB eradication
programme. The Cabinet Secretary agreed to answer
further questions in writing on the use of snares in Wales and provide the
Committee with the note of the stakeholder workshop held on 16 November. The Chief Veterinary Officer for Wales agreed
to provide the Committee with further information on the analysis of the
evidence with regards to the spread of bovine TB as a result of perturbation of
wildlife. She also agreed to update the
Committee on the issue of the two kilometre buffer zone around cull sites in
England. |
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Paper(s) to note |
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Further information from the League Against Cruel Sports Supporting documents:
Minutes: Members noted the papers. |
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business: Minutes: The motion was agreed. |
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(12.30-13.00) |
Bovine Tuberculosis in Wales - consideration of evidence Minutes: The Committee considered the evidence received. |