Attendance
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Category
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Names
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Members of the Senedd:
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Mike Hedges MS (Chair)
Hannah Blythyn MS (In place of Alun Davies
MS)
Tom Giffard MS (In place of Samuel Kurtz
MS)
Adam Price MS
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Witnesses:
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Jane Hutt MS, Cabinet Secretary for Social
Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip
Ben Henriques, Welsh Government
Amira Evans, Welsh Government
Jane Peffers, Welsh Government
Mark Hand, Royal Town Planning Institute
Rhian Brimble, Royal Town Planning Institute
Cymru
Annabel Graham Paul, Planning and Environment
Bar Association
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Committee Staff:
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Owain Davies (Second Clerk)
Gerallt Roberts (Second Clerk)
Sarah Sargent (Second Clerk)
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<AI1>
1
Introduction, apologies, substitutions
and declarations of interest
Apologies were received from Samuel Kurtz MS,
and Tom Giffard MS attended as substitute.
Apologies were also received from Alun Davies
MS, and Hannah Blythyn MS attended as substitute for items 1 to
4.
</AI1>
<AI2>
2
British Sign Language (Wales) Bill:
Evidence session with the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice,
Trefnydd and Chief Whip
The Committee received evidence from the
Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice,
Trefnydd and Chief Whip.
</AI2>
<AI3>
3
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(vi) and
(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the following items: 4,
11 and 12
The motion was agreed.
</AI3>
<AI4>
4
British Sign Language (Wales) Bill:
Consideration of evidence
The Committee considered the evidence
received.
</AI4>
<AI5>
5
Planning (Wales) Bill and Planning
(Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Bill: Evidence session with
Royal Town Planning Institute Cymru
The Committee received evidence from
Royal Town Planning Institute
Cymru.
</AI5>
<AI6>
6
Planning (Wales) Bill and Planning
(Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Bill: Evidence session with the
Planning and Environment Bar Association
The Committee received evidence from
the Planning and Environment Bar
Association.
</AI6>
<AI7>
7
Instruments that raise issues to be
reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or
21.3
</AI7>
<AI8>
12.1 SL(6)650
- The Sheep Carcass (Classification and Price Reporting) (Wales)
Regulations 2025
The Committee considered the instrument and
agreed to report to the Senedd in line with the reporting points
identified.
</AI8>
<AI9>
7.1
SL(6)651 - The Senedd Cymru
(Disqualification) Order 2025
The Committee considered the instrument and
agreed to report to the Senedd in line with the reporting points
identified.
</AI9>
<AI10>
7.2
SL(6)652 - The National Health Service
(Concerns, Complaints and Redress Arrangements) (Wales) (Amendment)
Regulations 2025
The Committee considered the instrument and
agreed to report to the Senedd in line with the reporting point
identified.
</AI10>
<AI11>
8
Instruments that raise issues to be
reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 -
previously considered
</AI11>
<AI12>
8.1
SL(6)645 - The Town and Country Planning
(Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications and Site Visits)
(Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
The Committee noted the Welsh Government
response.
</AI12>
<AI13>
8.15 SL(6)635
- The Amendments to Subordinate Legislation (Miscellaneous
Corrections) (Wales) Regulations 2025
</AI13>
<AI14>
9
Inter-Institutional Relations
Agreement
</AI14>
<AI15>
9.1
Correspondence from the Welsh Government:
Meetings of inter-ministerial groups
The Committee noted the letter from the
Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language in relation to a
meeting of the Finance: Interministerial Standing Committee due to
take place on 17 October.
</AI15>
<AI16>
10
Papers to note
</AI16>
<AI17>
10.1 Correspondence from the Finance Committee to the
Counsel General and Minister for Delivery: Financial implications
of the Planning (Wales) Bill and the Planning (Consequential
Provisions) (Wales) Bill
</AI17>
<AI18>
10.2 Correspondence to the Cabinet Secretary for Social
Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip: The Welsh Government's
Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on
the Crime and Policing Bill
The Committee noted its outgoing letter to the
Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice,
Trefnydd and Chief Whip.
</AI18>
<AI19>
10.3 The Welsh
Government's Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum
(Memorandum No. 6) on the Mental Health Bill
The Committee noted that Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum
(Memorandum No. 6) on the Mental Health Bill has been laid. The
Committee agreed, due to the short reporting deadline, to not
report on the Memorandum.
</AI19>
<AI20>
10.4 Written
Statement by the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for
Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Welsh Government plans to amend
the legislative framework in Wales to provide additional protection
to European beavers (Castor fiber) in Wales
The Committee noted the Written Statement by the Deputy First Minister and
Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs.
</AI20>
<AI21>
10.5 Written
Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Education: Consultation
summary of responses: Healthy Eating in Schools (Nutritional
Standards and Requirements) (Wales) Regulations 2013 and
Accompanying Statutory Guidance
The Committee noted the Written Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for
Education.
</AI21>
<AI22>
10.6 Correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and
Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: General
scrutiny follow-up
The Committee noted the letter from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary
for Climate Change and Rural Affairs and agreed to share the letter
with the Equality and Social Justice Committee.
</AI22>
<AI23>
11
Planning (Wales) Bill and Planning
(Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Bill: Consideration of
evidence
The Committee considered the evidence received
from Royal Town Planning Institute Cymru and the Planning and
Environment Bar Association.
</AI23>
<AI24>
12
International Agreements: Draft
report
The Committee agreed its draft report.
</AI24>
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