Concise Minutes - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 3 – Senedd

Meeting date: Wednesday, 17 July 2024

Meeting time: 10.40 - 11.48
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/14704

Hybrid

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Attendance

Category

Names

Members of the Senedd:

Delyth Jewell MS (Chair)

Alun Davies MS

Heledd Fychan MS

Laura Anne Jones MS

Carolyn Thomas MS

Lee Waters MS

Committee Staff:

Lleu Williams (Clerk)

Tanwen Summers (Deputy Clerk)

Osian Bowyer (Researcher)

Sara Moran (Researcher)

Madelaine Phillips (Researcher)

Joanne McCarthy (Researcher)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee.

 

2.2 Members noted the resignation of the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Welsh Language the previous day, and subsequently the Committee’s planned ministerial scrutiny session was cancelled.

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2       Ministerial scrutiny: Evidence session with the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Welsh Language and the Cabinet Secretary for Education - CANCELLED

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3       Paper(s) to note

3.1 The papers were noted.

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

4.1 The Motion was agreed.

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5       Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Consideration of key issues

5.1 The Committee considered and agreed the key issues with the addition of capturing comparative data from other nations.

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6       International Relations Monitoring Report

6.1 The Committee considered and agreed the report for publication.

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7       Public service broadcasting update

7.1 The Committee noted a forthcoming consultation by Ofcom on the Channel 4 licence, specifically the programming and spending requirements on content ‘out of London’ and ‘out of England’, and agreed to submit a response.

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8       Forward work programme

8.1 The Committee considered and agreed the draft forward work programme for autumn 2024.

 

8.2 The Committee considered and agreed the draft Terms of Reference for a future inquiry into the impact of funding reductions for culture and sport.

 

8.3 The Committee agreed to write to the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee to request to be kept informed of its work on scrutinising the accounts of Amgueddfa Cymru 2021-22.

 

8.4 The Committee noted the letter from the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee inviting Members to a technical briefing on the Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Bill which the Committee attended earlier that day.

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