Agenda and minutes

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Transcript: Transcript for 15/03/2018 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1 Apologies were received by Hefin David AM, Adam Price AM and Joyce Watson AM

1.2 There were no substitutions or declarations of interest

(09.30-10.15)

2.

Healthcare professionals - Active Travel (Wales) Act 2013 - Post-Legislative Scrutiny

Dr Julie Bishop (Director of Health Improvement / Consultant in Public Health), Public Health Wales

Huw Brunt, Lead Consultant in Environmental Public Health, Public Health Wales

Dr Tom Porter, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, Cardiff and Vale local public health team / Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 Dr Julie Bishop, Dr Tom Porter and Huw Brunt answered questions from Committee Members

3.

Paper(s) to note

3.1

Bike Life Cardiff 2017 and Bike Life Bristol 2017

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1.1 The paper was noted by the Committee

3.2

Additional information from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport regarding the Enterprise Zone programme

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.2.1 The additional information was noted by the Committee

3.3

Additional information from the Ebbw Vale Enterprise Zone Board Chair regarding the Aspire scheme

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.3.1 The additional information was noted by the Committee

3.4

Correspondence from the Minister for Housing & Regeneration regarding Town centre regeneration: Five years on

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.4.1 The correspondence was noted by the Committee

3.5

Correspondence from Chair of the Public Accounts Committee to the Director General regarding the UK Government Digital Service

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.5.1 The correspondence was noted by the Committee

3.6

Correspondence from the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee regarding the Welsh Government Hwb Programme

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.6.1 The correspondence was noted by the Committee

4.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from items 5, 6 and 7

Minutes:

4.1 The Committee agreed the motion

(10.15-10.20)

5.

Scoping paper - Automation and the Welsh Economy

Minutes:

5.1 The committee discussed the scoping paper

(10.20-10.21)

6.

Consideration of draft letter to BT Openreach

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee agreed to send the letter to BT Openreach

(10.21-10.22)

7.

Consideration of draft letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport regarding the New Powers: New Possibilities inquiry - Speed limits

Minutes:

7.1 The Committee agreed to send the letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport

(10.30-11.30)

8.

Disability groups - Active Travel (Wales) Act 2013 - Post-Legislative Scrutiny

Rhian Stangroom-Teel, Policy and Public Affairs Officer (Wales), Leonard Cheshire Disability

Joshua Reeves, Can Do programme participant with Leonard Cheshire Disability

Kevin Rahman-Daultrey, Senior Officer and IT coordinator, Pedal Power

Elin Edwards, External Affairs Manager (Wales), RNIB Cymru

Andrea Gordon, Engagement Manager, Guide Dogs Cymru

 

 

Minutes:

8.1 Rhian Stangroom-Teel, Joshua Reeves, Kevin Rahman-Daultrey, Elin Edwards and Andrea Gordon answered questions from Committee Members