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Transcript: Transcript for 12/10/2022 - Local Government and Housing Committee

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(09.00)

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1.      The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting of the Local Government and Housing Committee.

 

1.2.      Apologies were received from Jayne Bryant MS.

(09.00 - 10.30)

2.

Evidence session relating to Corporate Joint Committees

Councillor Dyfrig Siencyn, Chair, North Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Councillor Bryan Davies, Chair, Mid Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Councillor Rob Stewart, Chair, South Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Councillor Anthony Hunt, Chair, South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Chris Llewelyn, Chief Executive, Welsh Local Government Association

Daniel Hurford, Head of Policy, Welsh Local Government Association

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1. The Committee took evidence from:

Councillor Dyfrig Siencyn, Chair, North Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Councillor Bryan Davies, Chair, Mid Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Councillor Rob Stewart, Chair, South Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Councillor Anthony Hunt, Chair, South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Chris Llewelyn, Chief Executive, Welsh Local Government Association

Daniel Hurford, Head of Policy, Welsh Local Government Association

3.

Paper to note

Supporting documents:

3.1

Welsh Government response to the report on the provision of sites for Gypsy, Roma and Travellers

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1.a The Committee noted the Welsh Government response to the report on the provision of sites for Gypsy, Roma and Travellers.

4.

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

Minutes:

4.1. The Committee agreed the motion.

(10.45 - 11.00)

5.

Consideration of the evidence received under item 2

Minutes:

5.1. The Committee discussed the evidence received and agreed to write to the Minister for Finance and Local Government on matters raised.

(11.00 - 11.15)

6.

Consideration of approach to homelessness work

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

6.1. The Committee considered and agreed its approach to homelessness work.

(11.15 - 11.30)

7.

Consideration of the approach to council tax reform work

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

7.1. The Committee considered and agreed its approach to council tax reform work.