Enterprise and Business Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 3 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Wednesday, 30 April 2014

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09.15 - 12.10

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

William Graham AM (Chair)

Mick Antoniw AM

Keith Davies AM

Dafydd Elis-Thomas AM

Rhun ap Iorwerth AM

Julie James AM

Eluned Parrott AM

Joyce Watson AM

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Siân Phipps (Clerk)

Claire Morris (Second Clerk)

Olga Lewis (Deputy Clerk)

Michael Dauncey (Researcher)

Sian Hughes (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 David Rees AM and Byron Davies AM. There were no substitutions.

 

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2    Inquiry into Tourism - consideration of the options for a visit

2.1. The Committee considered this Item in private and agreed to hold visits to three venues across Wales on 26 June 2014.

 

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3    STEM Follow-up Inquiry - briefing for the webchats

3.1 The Committee considered this Item in private.

 

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4    STEM Follow-up Inquiry - webchat with Higher Education/Further Education students

4.1 As part of the STEM Follow-up Inquiry the Committee Members: Mick Antoniw AM, Dafydd Elis-Thomas AM, William Graham AM and Eluned Parrott AM took part in the webchat with Higher Education/Further Education students. Although the webchat was conducted in private, the transcript will be made publically available at a later date.

 

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5    STEM Follow-up Inquiry - webchat on gender and STEM

5.1 As part of the STEM Follow-up Inquiry the Committee Members: Keith Davies AM, Rhun ap Iorwerth AM, Julie James AM and Joyce Watson AM took part in the webchat on gender and STEM. Although the webchat was conducted in private, the transcript will be made publically available at a later date.

 

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6    Papers to note

6.1 The Committee noted the following supporting documents:

 

EBC(4)-11-14 (p.1) - Performance of the European Investment Bank in Wales

EBC(4)-11-14 (p.2) - Information on Welsh participation in the MEDIA 2007 programme

EBC(4)-11-14 (p.3) - Note on the work of the Ministerial Task Force on North Wales Transport

EBC(4)-11-14 (p.4) - Additional information on promotion of trade and inward investment

EBC(4)-11-14 (p.5) - Highlight summary report of the first wave of the Enterprise Zones Longitudinal Survey 

 

6.2 Regarding Paper 3 of the papers to note the Committee agreed to take further oral evidence from the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport on rail electrification.

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