Environment and Sustainability Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 3 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Wednesday, 21 March 2012

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09:30 - 12:00

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
http://www.senedd.tv/archiveplayer.jsf?v=en_500000_21_03_2012&t=0&l=en

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

Dafydd Elis-Thomas (Chair)

Mick Antoniw

Rebecca Evans

Russell George

Vaughan Gething

Llyr Huws Gruffydd

Julie James

William Powell

David Rees

Antoinette Sandbach

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Dr Michael Gandy, Celtic Energy Ltd

Mark Picton, RWE npower

Prof. Jim Watson, University of Sussex

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Alun Davidson (Clerk)

Catherine Hunt (Deputy Clerk)

 

 

 

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1.  Introductions, apologies and substitutions

1.1 There were no apologies or substitutions.

 

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2.  Inquiry into energy policy and planning in Wales - Evidence on Carbon Capture and Storage and Clean Coal technology

2.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee on energy policy and planning in Wales.

 

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3.  Papers to note

3.1 The Committee noted the minutes of the meetings held on 1 March.

 

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4.  Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for items 5 and 6

4.1 The Committee agreed the motion to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting.

 

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5.  Inquiry into the Business Case for the Single - Draft letter to the Minister for Environment and Sustainable Development

5.1 The Committee discussed the draft letter and agreed to consider a revised version at its next meeting.

 

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6.  Inquiry into energy policy and planning in Wales - Emerging issues

6.1 The Committee discussed the issues emerging from the evidence received as part of the inquiry into energy policy and planning in Wales.

 

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7.  Forward Work Programme

7.1 The Committee discussed and agreed its work programme for the summer term.

 

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Transcript

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