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Environment and Sustainability Committee |
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Meeting Venue: |
Committee Room 1 - Senedd |
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Meeting date: |
Wednesday, 18 January 2012 |
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Meeting time: |
10:15 - 12:00 |
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Concise Minutes: |
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Assembly Members: |
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Dafydd Elis-Thomas (Chair) Mick Antoniw Rebecca Evans Russell George Vaughan Gething Llyr Huws Gruffydd Julie James William Powell David Rees Antoinette Sandbach |
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Witnesses: |
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Professor Robert Lee, Sustainable Places Research Institute, Cardiff University Professor Terry Marsden, Sustainable Places Research Institute, Cardiff University Dafydd Jarrett, NFU Cymru Bernard Llewellyn, NFU Cymru Rhian Nowell-Phillips, Farmers' Union of Wales Ben Underwood, Country Land and Business Association |
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Committee Staff: |
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Alun Davidson (Clerk) Catherine Hunt (Deputy Clerk) Nia Seaton (Researcher) |
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1. Introductions, apologies and substitutions
1.1 There were no apologies or substitutions.
2. Motion under Standing Order 17.42(vi) to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for item 3
2.1 The Committee agreed the motion to exclude the public from the meeting for item 3.
3. Inquiry into the Business Case for the Single Environmental Body - Private briefing from expert advisers
3.1 The Committee received a briefing from Professor Robert Lee and Professor Terry Marsden on the Business Case for a Single Environment Body for Wales.
4. Inquiry into the Business Case for the Single Environmental Body - Evidence from farming and countryside organisations
4.1 The witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee on the Business Case for a Single Environment Body in Wales.
Transcript
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