Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Room 2 - Senedd. View directions

Contact: Meriel Singleton 

Expected timing: Private 

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(09.30)

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1       The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

1.2     Llyr Gruffydd AM advised that he had not partaken in the Plaid Cymru Group’s discussion on the response submitted to the Committee’s consultation on lobbying.

(09.30 - 10.00)

2.

Commissioner for Standards: Introductory session with the Commissioner for Standards

Sir Roderick Evans QC

Minutes:

2.1 Sir Roderick Evans QC, Commissioner for Standards, outlined his priorities for his term in office.

(10.00 -11.00)

3.

Lobbying: Consideration of consultation responses

SoC(5)-01-17 Paper 1 – Letter from the First Minister to Assembly Ministers (20 January 2017)

Legal briefing on the Welsh Ministerial Code

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 Members considered the responses to the Committee’s consultation on lobbying and discussed the letter from the First Minister regarding publication of Minister’s diaries.

3.2 Members requested that a matrix of the common themes emerging from the responses be prepared.

3.3 Members agreed to take oral evidence as part of this inquiry.