Meetings
Net Zero Wales - initial consideration
This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.
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Meeting: 11/02/2026 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 3)
- Webcast for 11/02/2026 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 11/02/2026 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
3 A charter for a just transition to net-zero
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Meeting: 24/04/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 5)
- Webcast for 24/04/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 24/04/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
5 The Carbon Budget Delivery Plan
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Meeting: 22/02/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)
- Webcast for 22/02/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 22/02/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
4 The Interministerial Group on Net Zero, Energy and Climate Change
Supporting documents:
- Letter from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair in relation to the Interministerial Group on Net Zero, Energy and Climate Change - 6 February 2024, item 4
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- Letter from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair in relation to the Interministerial Group on Net Zero, Energy and Climate Change - 16 February 2024, item 4
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Meeting: 22/02/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)
- Webcast for 22/02/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 22/02/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
4 Cable ploughing
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Meeting: 13/12/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)
- Webcast for 13/12/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 13/12/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
4 Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement
Supporting documents:
- Letter from the First Minister to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee in relation to Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement: 40th British-Irish Council Summit, item 4
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- Letter from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair in relation to the inter-institutional relations agreement, item 4
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Meeting: 13/12/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)
- Webcast for 13/12/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 13/12/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
4 Cable ploughing
Supporting documents:
- Letter from the Chair to A Thomas Plant Hire Ltd in relation to cable ploughing, item 4
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- Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Climate Change in relation to cable ploughing, item 4
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- Response from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair in relation to cable ploughing, item 4
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Meeting: 09/11/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 5)
- Webcast for 09/11/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 09/11/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
5 Impact of the UK Government’s announcement on net zero policies on the delivery of Wales’ climate change commitments
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Meeting: 26/10/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 5)
- Webcast for 26/10/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 26/10/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
5 Off shore wind developments in the Celtic sea
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Meeting: 11/10/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 3)
- Webcast for 11/10/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 11/10/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
3 Cable Ploughing Electricity Transmission Lines
Supporting documents:
- Correspondence from the Chair to the Llanarthne and Area Community Pylon Group in relation to cable-ploughing, item 3
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- Correspondence from the Chair to Jonathan Edwards MP in relation to cable-ploughing, item 3
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Meeting: 11/10/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 3)
- Webcast for 11/10/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 11/10/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
3 Impact of the UK Government’s announcement on net zero policies on the delivery of Wales’ climate change commitments
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Meeting: 28/09/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 6)
- Webcast for 28/09/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 28/09/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
6 Interministerial Group on Net Zero, Energy and Climate Change
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Meeting: 20/09/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)
- Webcast for 20/09/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 20/09/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
4 Cable Ploughing Electricity Transmission Lines
Supporting documents:
- Letter from Jonathan Edwards MP to the Chair in relation to Cable Ploughing Electricity Transmission Lines, item 4
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- Letter from A. Thomas Plant Hire Ltd to the Chair in relation to Cable Ploughing Electricity Transmission Lines, item 4
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View as HTML (4/2) 16 KB
- Open letter from the Llanarthne and Area Community Pylon Group to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero in relation to New electricity lines, item 4
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View as HTML (4/3) 13 KB
Meeting: 13/09/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)
- Webcast for 13/09/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 13/09/2023 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
4 Net Zero Wales:Carbon Budget 2 - Welsh Government Heat Strategy for Wales consultation
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Meeting: 07/12/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 5)
- Webcast for 07/12/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 07/12/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
5 Petition P-06-1292 - Net Zero Wales
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Meeting: 24/11/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 5.3)
- Webcast for 24/11/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 24/11/2022 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
5.3 Petition P-06-1292 - Net Zero Wales
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Meeting: 25/11/2021 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 2)
- Webcast for 25/11/2021 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 25/11/2021 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
2 Scrutiny of the Welsh Government's Net Zero Wales Plan
Julie James MS – Minister for Climate Change
Robert Kent-Smith - Deputy Director Transport Strategy and Policy
Jonathan Oates - Head of Clean Growth
James Owen - Deputy Director for Land Management Reform
Christine Wheeler - Deputy Director, Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
Welsh Government’s Net Zero Wales Carbon Budget 2 (2021 to 2025)
Written evidence from stakeholders outlining their initial views on the Net Zero Wales Plan
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 69 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
- Paper - Welsh Government: Net Zero Wales Plan, item 2
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Minutes:
2.1 The Committee heard evidence from the Minister for Climate Change.
Meeting: 25/11/2021 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 5)
- Webcast for 25/11/2021 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 25/11/2021 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government's Net Zero Wales Plan: consideration of evidence received under item 2
Minutes:
5.1 The Committee considered the evidence heard under item 2.