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Transcript: Transcript for 11/12/2019 - Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee - Fifth Senedd
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(09.00) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: 1.1
The Chair welcomed Members and members of the public to the meeting. |
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(09.00-09.45) |
Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: evidence session 2 John Bader, Chair, the Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales Greg Owens, Vice Chair, the Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales Supporting documents:
Minutes: 2.1
The Committee received evidence from: · John Bader, Chair of the Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales · Greg Owens, Vice Chair of the Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales |
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(09.45-10.45) |
Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: evidence session 3 Jess
Blair, Director, Electoral Reform Society Cymru Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.1
The Committee received evidence from: · Jess Blair, Director of Electoral Reform Society Cymru |
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(10.55-11.40) |
Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: evidence session 4 Huw Rees, Performance Audit Director, Wales Audit Office Martin Peters, Head of Law & Ethics, Wales Audit Office Supporting documents: Minutes: 4.1
The Committee received evidence from: · Huw Rees, Performance Audit Director, Wales Audit Office · Martin Peters, Head of Law & Ethics, Wales Audit Office 4.2
Officials agreed to write to the Committee with their proposals for an
alternative mechanism to the condition of using special inspection reports in
the Section 128 restructuring regulations. |
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(11.40-12.10) |
Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: evidence session 5 Sophie Howe, Future Generations Commissioner for Wales Supporting documents: Minutes: 5.1
The Committee received evidence from: · Sophie Howe, Future Generations Commissioner for Wales ·
Heledd
Morgan, Change Maker in the Office of the Future
Generations Commissioner |
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(12.10-12.15) |
Papers to note Supporting documents: |
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Correspondence from the Llywydd regarding the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill timetable - 4 December 2019 Supporting documents: Minutes: 6.1a
the Committee noted the correspondence from the Llywydd regarding the Local
Government and Elections (Wales) Bill timetable. |
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Correspondence to the Minister for Housing and Local Government regarding the recent scrutiny session on the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill - 5 December 2019 Supporting documents: Minutes: 6.2a
The Committee noted the correspondence to the Minister for Housing and Local
Government regarding the recent scrutiny session on the Local Government and
Elections (Wales) Bill. |
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Correspondence from the Minister for Housing and Local Government regarding the consultation on changes to executive governance arrangements in principal councils - 5 December 2019 Supporting documents: Minutes: 6.3a
The Committee noted the correspondence from the Minister for Housing and Local
Government regarding the consultation on changes to executive governance
arrangements in principal councils. |
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Correspondence from the Celestia Action Group regarding fire safety issues in the Celestia development - 5 December 2019 Supporting documents: Minutes: 6.4a
The Committee noted the correspondence from the Celestia Action Group regarding
fire safety issues in the Celestia development. |
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Correspondence from the Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government regarding the response to the Committee's report on benefits in Wales - 5 December Supporting documents: Minutes: 6.5a
The Committee noted the correspondence from the Deputy Minister for Housing and
Local Government regarding the response to the Committee's report on benefits
in Wales. |
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Correspondence from the Future Generations Commissioner regarding additional information following the meeting on 7 November - 6 December 2017 Supporting documents: Minutes: 6.6a
The Committee noted the correspondence from the Future Generations Commissioner
regarding additional information following the meeting on 7 November. |
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(12.15) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting Minutes: 7.1
The Committee agreed the motion.
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(12.15-12.30) |
Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: consideration of evidence Minutes: 8.1
The Committee discussed the evidence received under items 2,3,4,and 5. |