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Transcript: Transcript for 13/01/2020 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(14.00)

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1     The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

(14.00-14.05)

2.

Paper(s) to note

2.1

Paper to note 1: Correspondence from the First Minister to the Chair regarding Brexit preparedness - 6 December 2019

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1.1  The paper was noted.

2.2

Paper to note 2: Correspondence from the Home Office to the Chair regarding the Committee's report on changes to freedom of movement after Brexit - implications for Wales - 10 December 2019

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.2.1  The paper was noted.

 

2.3

Paper to note 3: Correspondence from the Counsel General and Brexit Minister to the Chair regarding Brexit preparedness - 7 January 2020

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.3.1  The paper was noted.

 

2.4

Paper to note 4: Correspondence from the First Minister to the Chair regarding the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill - 8 January 2020

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.4.1  The paper was noted.

 

(14.05)

3.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42(vi) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

Minutes:

3.1     The motion was agreed.

(14.05-14.35)

4.

Consideration of draft report on the EU (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill - legislative consent

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1     Members agreed to publish the report subject to amendments.

(14.35-15.05)

5.

Consideration of draft report on the Withdrawal Agreement

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.1     Members agreed to publish the report subject to amendments.

(15.05-15.20)

6.

Consideration of international agreements

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

6.1.1  Members considered the strategic partnership and cooperation agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Georgia.

6.1.2  Members agreed to write to the Welsh Government to request further information.

6.2.1  Members considered the agreement establishing an Association between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Lebanon.

6.2.2  Members agreed to write to the Welsh Government to request further information.

6.3.1  Members considered the agreement establishing an Association between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Tunisia.

6.3.2  Members agreed to write to the Welsh Government to request further information.