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Transcript: Transcript for 30/09/2021 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
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(09.15) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting. 1.2 The Chair stated that if for any reason he dropped out of the meeting, the Committee agreed that Delyth Jewell MS would become Temporary Chair. 1.3 In accordance with Standing Order 17.24A, Llyr Gruffydd MS, and Joyce Watson MS made declarations of relevant interests. |
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(09.15-10.15) |
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 5 - climate change The Rt Hon Lord Deben, Chair – Climate Change Committee Sophie Howe - Future Generations Commissioner for Wales Supporting documents:
Minutes: 2.1 The Committee heard evidence from the Rt Hon Lord Deben, Climate Change Committee, and Sophie Howe, Future Generations Commissioner for Wales. |
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(10.25-11.25) |
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 6 - climate change and flooding Haf Elgar, Director - Friends of the Earth (FOE) Cymru Anne Meikle, Director – World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Cymru Jeremy Parr, Head of Flood & Incident Risk Management –
Natural Resources Wales Clive Walmsley, Specialist Advisor on Climate Change and Decarbonisation – Natural Resources Wales Supporting documents:
Minutes: 3.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of Friends of the Earth (FOE) Cymru; World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Cymru, and Natural Resources Wales. |
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(11.35-12.35) |
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 7 - environment and biodiversity: governance and targets Professor Richard Cowell, School of Geography and Planning - Cardiff University Ruth Jenkins, Head of Natural Resources – Natural Resources Wales Annie Smith, Head of Nature Policy and Casework - Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Cymru, representing Wales Environment Link Clare Trotman, Acting Head of Conservation (Wales) - Marine Conservation Society, representing Wales Environment Link Supporting documents:
Minutes: 4.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of the School of Geography and Planning - Cardiff University; Natural Resources Wales; Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Cymru, and Marine Conservation Society. |
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(13.30-14.30) |
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery Jerry Langford, Public Affairs Manager – Woodland Trust Katie-Jo Luxton, Director – Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Cymru Claire Shrewsbury, Director of Insights and Innovation – WRAP Cymru Supporting documents: Minutes: 5.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of the Woodland Trust; Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Cymru, and WRAP Cymru. |
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(14.40-15.30) |
Scrutiny of the Chair Designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW) Dr David Clubb – Chair Designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales Supporting documents:
Minutes: 6.1 The Committee conducted a scrutiny session with the Chair Designate, National Infrastructure Commission for Wales. |
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(15.30) |
Paper(s) to note Minutes: 7.1 The papers were noted. |
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Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill Supporting documents: |
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Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Environment Bill Supporting documents: |
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UK/Japan: Protocol Amending the Agreement for Co-operation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy Supporting documents: |
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Environmental principles and governance Supporting documents: |
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Common Frameworks Supporting documents: |
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Welsh Water Supporting documents: |
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Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Supporting documents: |
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(15.30) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of today's meeting Minutes: 8.1 The motion was agreed. |
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: consideration of evidence heard under items 2,3,4 and 5 Minutes: 9.1 Members considered the evidence heard during evidence sessions 2,3, 4 and 5. |
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Scrutiny of the Chair Designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW): consideration of evidence heard under item 6 Minutes: 10.1 The Committee discussed the evidence received under item 6 and identified issues it wished to include in its report. |