Welsh Government budget 2018-19

Title: Complete

 

The Finance Committee published a report on its Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2018-19 (PDF, 2MB) in December 2017.

 

The Welsh Government response (PDF, 147 KB) to the Committee’s report was received on 15 January 2018.

 

The whole Assembly approved the draft budget in Plenary on 5 December 2017. The Welsh Government laid its final budget for 2018-19 (PDF, 250KB) on 19 December 2017, which was also approved by the whole Assembly in Plenary on 16 January 2018.

 

Timetable for the Welsh Government’s draft budget

Business Committee - Timetable for the consideration of the budget 2018 – 2019 (PDF, 58KB)

Business Committee - Revised timetable for the consideration of the budget 2018 – 2019 (PDF, 59KB)

 

Scrutiny by the Finance Committee

Evidence Session

Date, Agenda and Minutes

Transcript

Video

1.Welsh Government

 

Mark Drakeford AM, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government

Andrew Jeffreys, Director, Welsh Treasury

Margaret Davies, Deputy Director, Strategic Budgeting

Margaret Davies, Deputy Director, Strategic Budgeting

 

 

Thursday 5 October

Read transcript of Evidence Session 1

Watch Evidence Session 1 on Senedd TV

2. Bangor University

Dr Edward Jones, Bangor University

Dr Helen Rogers, Bangor University

 

Wednesday 11 October

Read transcript of Evidence Session 2

Watch Evidence Session 2 on Senedd TV

3. Welsh Government

Andrew Jeffreys, Welsh Treasury, Welsh Government

Dyfed Alsop, Chief Executive, Welsh Revenue Authority (WRA)

Julian Revell, Head of Fiscal Analysis, Welsh Treasury

 

Wednesday 11 October

Read transcript of Evidence Session 3

Watch Evidence Session 3 on Senedd TV

4.

Michael Trickey, Wales Public Services 2025

Dr Daria Luchinskaya, Wales Public Services 2025

Ed Poole, Wales Governance Centre

David Phillips, Institute for Fiscal Studies

 

Thursday 19 October

Read transcript of Evidence Session 4

Watch Evidence Session 4 on Senedd TV

5.

Auriol Miller, Director, Institute of Welsh Affairs

Dr Victoria Winckler, Director, Bevan Foundation

Wednesday 25 October

Read transcript of Evidence Session 5

Watch Evidence Session 5 on Senedd TV

6.

Anne Meikle, Chair of the Sustainable Development Alliance (WWF Cymru)

Annie Smith, Sustainable Development Alliance (RSPB Cymru)

Hayley Richards, Sustainable Development Alliance (Oxfam Cymru)

Wednesday 15 November

Read transcript of Evidence Session 6

Watch Evidence Session 6 on Senedd TV

7. Future Generations Commissioner for Wales

Sophie Howe, Future Generations Commissioner for Wales

 

Kate Carr, Director for Partnerships, Engagement and Communication, Office of the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales

Thursday 23 November

Read transcript of Evidence Session 7

Watch Evidence Session 7 on Senedd TV

8.

Mark Drakeford AM, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government

 

Andrew Jeffreys, Director, Welsh Treasury

 

Margaret Davies, Deputy Director, Strategic Budgeting

Thursday 23 November

Read transcript of Evidence Session 8

Watch Evidence Session 8 on Senedd TV

 

Business type: Budget Scrutiny

Reason considered: Government Business;

Status: Complete

First published: 13/07/2017

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