Agenda - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee

Meeting Venue:

Hybrid – Committee room 5 Ty Hywel

and video Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 17 May 2023

Meeting time: 09.30
For further information contact:

Robert Donovan

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddEconomy@senedd.wales

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Private pre-meeting (09.15-09.30)

 

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Public Meeting (09.30-10.35)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

(09.30)                                                                                                             

 

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2       Papers to note

(09.30)                                                                                                             

 

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2.1   Petition P-06-1312 To help improve water quality in the River Usk by upgrading sewage systems in the Usk valley

                                                                                                             (Page 1)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair of the Petitions Committee - 28 April 2023

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2.2Meeting of the Interministerial Group on UK-EU Relations on 20 March 2023

                                                                                                     (Pages 2 - 3)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - 3 May 2023

 

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2.3   Food (Wales) Bill: Updated financial information from the Scottish Government

                                                                                                     (Pages 4 - 7)

Attached Documents:
Letter from Peter Fox MS to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd - 4 May 2023

 

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2.4   Organics regulations

                                                                                                     (Pages 8 - 9)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd - 5 May 2023

 

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2.5   Post-EU regional development funding: Follow up to Committee meeting on 4 May - Shared Prosperity Fund

                                                                                                           (Page 10)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair to Councillor Andrew Morgan, Leader of Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council - 9 May 2023

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2.6Agriculture (Wales) Bill – Stage 3 Explanatory Memorandum update

                                                                                                 (Pages 11 - 13)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd - 9 May 2023

 

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2.7   Post-EU regional development funding

                                                                                                 (Pages 14 - 15)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Levelling Up - UK Government - 11 May 2023

 

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3       Post-EU regional development funding: Funding beneficiaries

(09.30-10.30)                                                                           (Pages 16 - 60)

 

James Scorey, Vice Principal, Cardiff and Vale College (Representing Colleges Wales)

Kiera Marshall, Deputy Head of Policy (Wales), Federation of Small Businesses

Amanda Wilkinson, Director, Universities Wales

Matthew Brown, Director of Delivery and Development, Wales Council for Voluntary Action

 

Attached Documents:
Evidence paper - Colleges Wales
Evidence paper - Federation of Small Businesses
Evidence paper - Universities Wales
Evidence paper - Wales Council for Voluntary Action
Research brief

 

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4       Legislative Consent Memorandum: Non-Domestic Rating Bill

(10.30-10.35)                                                                                                  

 

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5       Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of the meeting

(10.35)                                                                                                             

 

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Private (10.35-11.00)

 

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6       Consideration of evidence following the meeting

(10.35-10.45)                                                                                                  

 

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7       Legislative Consent Memorandum: Non-Domestic Rating Bill

(10.45-10.50)                                                                           (Pages 61 - 69)

 

Attached Documents:
Legal Advice Note

 

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8       Options for Committee visit

(10.50-11.00)                                                                           (Pages 70 - 75)

 

Attached Documents:
Committee visit - Summer 2023

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