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Transcript: Transcript for 13/07/2020 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

Apologies were received from John Griffiths MS.

(13.30 - 14.30)

2.

COVID 19: Evidence of the impact of the COVID 19 outbreak on journalism and local media

Stephen Cushion, School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University

Emma Meese, School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University

Ifan Morgan Jones, School of Music and Media, Bangor University

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members heard presentations from, and asked questions of, Ifan Morgan Jones, Emma Meese and Stephen Cushion.

(14:45 - 15:45)

3.

COVID 19: Evidence of the impact of the COVID 19 outbreak on journalism and local media

Steve Johnson, University of South Wales

Gavin Thompson, Newsquest

Phil Henfrey, ITV Cymru Wales

Andrew Dagnell, Head of Newsgathering ITV News

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members asked questions of Steve Johnson, Gavin Thompson, Phil Henfrey and Andrew Dagnell.

 

4.

Papers to note

4.1

Letter from the Welsh Government on inventory of statues in public places

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members noted the paper.

5.

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

Minutes:

Members agreed the motion.

(15.45 - 16.00)

6.

Private Debrief

Minutes:

Members agreed to hold a further evidence session for the inquiry into the impact of COVID-19 on journalism and local media.

 

(16.00 - 16.30)

7.

Forward Work Planning

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members discussed and agreed their priorities for the Committee work programme for the Autumn Term.