Concise Minutes - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 1 - Senedd

Meeting date: Thursday, 19 October 2017

Meeting time: 12.15 - 13.40
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/4388

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Attendance

Category	Names
Assembly Members:	Russell George AM (Chair) Hefin David AM Vikki Howells AM Mark Isherwood AM Jeremy Miles AM David J Rowlands AM Huw Irranca-Davies AM
Witnesses:	Ken Skates AM, Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure Jason Thomas, Welsh Government Andrew Gwatkin, Welsh Government Claire Chappell, Welsh Government
Committee Staff:	Gareth Price (Clerk) Robert Lloyd-Williams (Deputy Clerk) Ben Stokes (Researcher)

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Transcript

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1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1 Apologies were received from Adam Price AM and Hannah Blythyn AM

1.2 Huw Irranca-Davies AM substituted for Hannah Blythyn AM

1.3 There were no declarations

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2 Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure - Selling Wales to the World

2.1 Ken Skates AM, Jason Thomas, Andrew Gwatkin and Claire Chappell answered questions from Committee Members

2.2 The Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure agreed to submit further evidence to the Committee on the current inquiry

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3 Paper(s) to note

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3.1 Correspondence from the Chair to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure regarding the National Transport Finance Plan

3.1.1 The correspondence was noted by the Committee

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3.2 Annual report to the Welsh Government - Traffic Commissioner for the Welsh Traffic Area

3.2.1 The Annual report was noted by the Committee

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3.3 Correspondence from the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee regarding the Welsh Government’s oversight of further education colleges’ finance and delivery

3.3.1 The correspondence was noted by the Committee

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3.4 Correspondence from Careers Wales regarding the Committee's scrutiny of the Minister for Skills and Science on 27 September.

3.4.1 The correspondence was noted by the Committee

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