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Transcript: Transcript for 20/09/2018 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee - Fifth Senedd

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1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1        The Chair thanked Suzy Davies AM for her work as a Member of the Committee and welcomed David Melding AM, her replacement.

1.2        Apologies were received from Neil Hamilton, there was no substitute.

(10:00 - 11:00)

2.

Supporting and promoting the Welsh Language - an inquiry into the legislative, policy and wider context: Evidence session 1

Alun Ffred Jones, Former Minister for Heritage

Minutes:

2.1 The witness responded to questions from Committee Members.

(11:00 - 12:00)

3.

Supporting and promoting the Welsh Language - an inquiry into the legislative, policy and wider context: Evidence session 2

Meri Huws, Welsh Language Commissioner

Dyfan Sion, Strategic Director

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.

 

3.2 The Commissioner agreed to provide details on the timeline in relation to the introduction of Welsh language standards in the health sector.

4.

Paper(s) to note

Minutes:

4.1 Members noted the papers.

4.1

Funding for and access to music education: Letter from Making Music

Supporting documents:

4.2

Funding for and access to music education: Letter from BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales

Supporting documents:

4.3

Film and major television production in Wales: Further information from Fflim Cymru Wales

Supporting documents:

4.4

Letter to the Chair from the Llywydd: Senedd@

Supporting documents:

5.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:

Minutes:

5.1 Committee Members agreed the motion.

(12:00 - 12:15)

6.

Private debrief

Minutes:

6.1 Committee Members considered the evidence received.

(12:15 - 12:45)

7.

Radio in Wales: Consideration of draft report

Minutes:

7.1 Committee Members considered the draft report.

(13:30 - 13:40)

8.

The Welsh Government's relationship with Pinewood: Consideration of draft letter to Public Accounts Committee

Minutes:

8.1 Committee Members considered the draft letter.

(13:40 - 14:10)

9.

Film and major TV production: Consideration of key issues

Minutes:

9.1 Committee Members considered the key issues of the inquiry.

(14:10 - 14:25)

10.

Hitting the Right Note - inquiry into funding for and access to music education: Consideration of Welsh Government response

Minutes:

10.1 Committee Members considered the Welsh Government’s response to the report.

(14:25 - 14:40)

11.

The role of arts and culture in addressing poverty and social exclusion: Consideration of scoping paper

Minutes:

11.1 Committee Members agreed to postpone consideration of the scoping paper until the following meeting.