Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Room 2 - Senedd. View directions

Contact: Bethan Davies 

Media

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Transcript: Transcript for 17/01/2019 - Finance Committee - Fifth Senedd

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.

1.2             The Chair welcomed Rhianon Passmore and Alun Davies as new members of the Committee.

1.3             The Chair thanked David Rees and Jane Hutt for their contributions to the Committee.

1.4             Apologies were received from Alun Davies AM and Neil Hamilton AM.

(09.00)

2.

Paper(s) to note

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The papers were noted.

2.1

PTN1 - Response from the Wales Audit Office to the Finance Committee's Annual Scrutiny of the Wales Audit Office and the Auditor General for Wales Report - 10 January 2019

Supporting documents:

2.2

PTN2 - Letter from Paul Davies AM - Autism (Wales) Bill - 10 January 2019

Supporting documents:

(09.00-10.00)

3.

Financial implications of the Legislation (Wales) Bill: Evidence session

Jeremy Miles AM, Counsel General

Dylan Hughes, First Legislative Counsel, Welsh Government

Claire Fife, Policy Advisor to the Counsel General, Welsh Government

 

Supporting documents: 

Legislation (Wales) Bill 

Explanatory Memorandum

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee took evidence from Jeremy Miles AM, Counsel General; Dylan Hughes, First Legislative Counsel, Welsh Government; and Claire Fife, Policy Advisor to the Counsel General, Welsh Government.

(10.00)

4.

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

Minutes:

4.1 The motion was agreed.

(10.00-10.20)

5.

Financial implications of the Legislation (Wales) Bill: Consideration of evidence

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

(10.20-10.40)

6.

Legislative budget process: approach to scrutiny

Paper 1 – Legislative budget process: approach to scrutiny

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee agreed its approach.