Concise Minutes - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee

Meeting Venue:

Hybrid: Committee room 4 Tŷ Hywel

and video Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: Thursday, 20 October 2022

Meeting time: 09.40 - 13.40
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/12988

Hybrid

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Attendance

Category

Names

Members of the Senedd:

Llyr Gruffydd MS (Chair)

Janet Finch-Saunders MS

Huw Irranca-Davies MS

Delyth Jewell MS

Jenny Rathbone MS

Joyce Watson MS

Witnesses:

Gavin Dick, National Residential Landlords Association

Dan Wilson Craw, Generation Rent

Sam Rees, RICS

Matthew Jupp, UK Finance

Paul Broadhead, Building Societies Association

Cenydd Rowlands, Development Bank of Wales

David Adams, UK Green Building Council

Gordon Brown, Chartered Institute of Building

Timothy Douglas, Property Mark

Committee Staff:

Marc Wyn Jones (Clerk)

Andrea Storer (Deputy Clerk)

Chloe Corbyn (Researcher)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest

1.1 The Chair welcomed Members and witnesses to the meeting.

1.2 In accordance with Standing Order 17.24A, Jenny Rathbone MS, Janet Finch-Saunders MS, Llyr Gruffydd MS and Huw Irranca-Davies MS made declarations of relevant interests.

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2       Decarbonising the private housing sector - evidence session 3

2.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of the Building Societies Association, Green Finance Institute, UK Finance, and Development Bank of Wales.

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3       Decarbonising the private housing sector - evidence session 4

3.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of Generation Rent, National Residential Landlords Association, and Property Mark.

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4       Decarbonising the private housing sector - evidence session 5

4.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of the UK Green Building Council, Chartered Institute of Building, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, and Sero.

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5       Papers to note

5.1 The papers were noted.

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5.1   Decarbonising the private housing sector

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5.2   The Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Bill

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5.3   The Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Bill

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5.4   The Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Bill

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5.5   Welsh Government draft budget 2023-24

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5.6   The Biocidal Products (Health and Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

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5.7   Avian influenza

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5.8   House of Lords European Affairs Committee inquiry into the future UK-EU relationship

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5.9   Gilestone Farm - a biodiversity review

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6       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of today's meeting

6.1 The motion was agreed.

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7       Decarbonising the private housing sector - consideration of evidence heard under items 2,3 and 4

7.1 Members considered the evidence heard under items 2, 3 and 4.

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8       The Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Bill - Order of consideration for Stage 2 proceedings

8.1 The Committee agreed the Order of Consideration.

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