Environment and Sustainability Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 3 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Thursday, 11 July 2013

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09:30 - 14:39

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
http://www.senedd.tv/archiveplayer.jsf?v=en_400000_11_07_2013&t=0&l=en

http://www.senedd.tv/archiveplayer.jsf?v=en_400001_11_07_2013&t=0&l=en

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

Dafydd Elis-Thomas (Chair)

Mick Antoniw

Russell George

Llyr Huws Gruffydd

Julie James

Julie Morgan

William Powell

Antoinette Sandbach

Joyce Watson

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Dilwar Ali, Petitioner - Support for the Control of Dogs (Wales)

Sarah Brown, Cardiff Council

Sally Burnell, British Veterinary Association

Kate Cassidy, Welsh Government

Andrew Charles, Welsh Government

Jeff Cuthbert AM, Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty

Gavin Grant, RSPCA Cymru

Dave Joyce, CWU

Gareth Pritchard, ACPO Cymru

Dermot Ryan, Permanent Representation of Ireland to the EU

Rhodri Glyn Thomas AM, Commissioner

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Alun Davidson (Clerk)

Catherine Hunt (Deputy Clerk)

Nia Seaton (Researcher)

Elfyn Henderson (Researcher)

Chloe Corbyn (Researcher)

 

 

 

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Transcript

View the meeting transcript.

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1    Introductions, apologies and substitutions

1.1 Apologies were received from Vaughan Gething due to his appointment as Deputy Minister in the Welsh Government.

 

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2    Scrutiny of the Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty

2.1 The Minister and officials responded to questions from members of the Committee.

 

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3    State aids to fisheries and aquaculture - Discussion with Rhodri Glyn Thomas AM

3.1 Rhodri Glyn Thomas responded to questions from members of the Committee.

 

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4    Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for item 5

4.1 The Committee agreed the Motion.

 

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5    Common Agricultural Policy and Common Fisheries Policy reform proposals - update

5.1 Dermot Ryan responded to questions from members of the Committee.

 

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6    Control of dogs legislation - Round-table discussion

6.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee.

 

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7    Papers to note

7.1 The Committee noted the minutes.

 

 

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