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Transcript: Transcript for 30/11/2020 - Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

13.30-14.15

1.

Inter-Ministerial Group on Paying for Social Care: Technical briefing jointly with the Finance Committee

Matthew Jenkins, Deputy Director, Partnership & Cooperation

Anna Adams, Deputy Director, Head of Tax Strategy Policy and Engagement

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

1.1.      The Committees received a technical briefing on the work of the Inter-Ministerial Group on paying for social care.

(14.30)

2.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

2.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting of the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee.

 

2.2 In accordance with Standing Order 34.19, the Chair stated that he had determined that the public were excluded from the Committee’s meeting in order to protect public health.

 

2.3 The Chair stated that if for any reason he dropped out of the meeting, the Committee agreed that Dawn Bowden MS would become Temporary Chair in accordance with Standing Order 17.22.

(14.30-15.45)

3.

Scrutiny of the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales annual report

Sophie Howe, Future Generations Commissioner for Wales

Jacob Dafydd Ellis, Change Maker Lead: Public Affairs and International

 

Report: Future Generations Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2019-2020

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee received evidence from:

·         Sophie Howe, Future Generations Commissioner for Wales

·         Jacob Dafydd Ellis, Change Maker Lead: Public Affairs and International

 

 

(15.45)

4.

Papers to note

4.1

Correspondence from Individual regarding safer streets and disability equality - 23 November 2020

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1a The Committee noted the correspondence and agreed to write to the Welsh Government and the Equality and Human Rights Commission regarding the issues raised.

(15.45)

5.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting and the meeting on 7 December 2020

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee agreed the motion.

(15.45-16.00)

6.

Scrutiny of the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales annual report - consideration of evidence

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee considered the evidence received under item 3 and agreed to write to the Commissioner for responses to questions which Members were unable to ask.