Meetings
Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Act 2025
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.
Note: Meeting Agenda can change at short notice. Particularly where future meeting dates are indicated more than a week in advance. Please check before planning to attend a Committee Meeting that the item you are interested in has not been moved.
Meeting: 18/09/2025 - Finance Committee (Item 2)
2 PTN 7 - Letter from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Stage 4 - 11 July 2025
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 18/09/2025 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)
- Webcast for 18/09/2025 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 18/09/2025 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
4 Licensing of new coal mines
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 15/07/2025 - Plenary (Item 14)
Stage 4 of The Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
NDM8963 Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore)
To propose that the Senedd in accordance with Standing Order 26.47:
Approves the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill.
Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill (as amended at Stage 3)
Minutes:
The
item started at 17.56
In accordance with Standing
Order 26.50C, voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting
Time.
NDM8963 Huw
Irranca-Davies (Ogmore)
To propose that the Senedd in accordance with Standing Order 26.47:
Approves the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill.
Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill (as amended at
Stage 3)
The result was as follows:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
50 |
0 |
0 |
50 |
The motion was
agreed.
Meeting: 15/07/2025 - Plenary (Item 13)
The Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: Signification of His Majesty and The Duke of Cornwall's Consent
Minutes:
The item started at 17.56
Meeting: 08/07/2025 - Plenary (Item 9)
Stage 3 of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
The amendments will be disposed of in the order which the sections and
schedules to which they relate were set out in the motion under Standing Order
26.36 agreed by the Senedd on 1 July 2025.
The amendments have
been grouped for the purposes of debate and the groupings will be debated as
follows:
1. Part 1: The
Disused Tip Authority for Wales: Establishment and functions
49, 17, 30, 50, 18,
19, 20, 31
2. Public
information, communication and engagement
6, 12, 13, 15, 16,
45
3. Part 2:
Assessment, registration and monitoring of disused tips
32, 21, 7, 8, 9,
33, 10, 34, 11, 35, 36
4. Removal and
disposal of property for the purpose of carrying out operations under Part 3
37, 1, 39, 2
5. Right to appeal
against a notice requiring operations under Part 3
38
6. Operations
carried out by the Authority under Part 3
14, 40
7. Payments in
connection with operations under Part 3
3, 4, 5
8. Offences
41, 42, 24, 47, 48,
25
9. Information
sharing
22, 23, 43, 44
10. Meaning of
"threat to human welfare"
46, 26, 27, 28, 29
Supporting documents
Disused Mine and Quarry
Tips (Wales) Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Minutes:
The item started
at 17.00
The amendments were disposed of in the
order that the sections and schedules to which they relate were set out in the motion
under Standing Order 26.36 agreed by the Senedd on 1 July 2025.
A vote was taken on amendment 49:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
26 |
0 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment
49 was not agreed.
Amendment
17 was agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 30:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As
required by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer exercised his
casting vote by voting against the amendment. Amendment 30 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 50:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
14 |
12 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment
50 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 18:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As required
by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer exercised his casting vote
by voting against the amendment. Amendment 18 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 19:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As
required by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer exercised his
casting vote by voting against the amendment. Amendment 19 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 20:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
13 |
0 |
41 |
54 |
Amendment
20 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 31:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
26 |
0 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment
31 was not agreed.
Amendment 6 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 32:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
26 |
0 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment
32 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 21:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As
required by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer exercised his
casting vote by voting against the amendment. Amendment 21 was not agreed.
The Deputy
Presiding Officer proposed that amendments 7, 8 and 9 be disposed of en bloc.
The proposal was agreed.
Amendments 7, 8 and
9 were agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 33:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
26 |
0 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment
33 was not agreed.
Amendment 10 was agreed,
in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 34:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
26 |
0 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment
34 was not agreed.
Amendment 11 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 35:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As
required by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer exercised his
casting vote by voting against the amendment. Amendment 35 was not agreed.
Amendment 12 was agreed,
in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment 13 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 36:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As required
by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer exercised his casting vote
by voting against the amendment. Amendment 36 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 37:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
14 |
0 |
40 |
54 |
Amendment
37 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 1:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
13 |
0 |
41 |
54 |
Amendment
1 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 38:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
25 |
0 |
28 |
53 |
Amendment
38 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 39:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
14 |
0 |
40 |
54 |
Amendment
39 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 2:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
13 |
0 |
41 |
54 |
Amendment
2 was not agreed.
Amendment 14 was agreed,
in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 40:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
14 |
12 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment
40 was not agreed.
At 18.51
proceedings were suspended for 5 minutes.
A vote was taken on amendment 3:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
13 |
0 |
41 |
54 |
Amendment
3 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 4:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
13 |
0 |
41 |
54 |
Amendment
4 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 5:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
13 |
0 |
41 |
54 |
Amendment
5 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 41:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
26 |
0 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment 41 was not
agreed. As amendment 41 was not agreed, amendments 42, 47 and 48 fell.
A vote was taken on amendment 22:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
13 |
0 |
41 |
54 |
Amendment
22 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 23:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
13 |
0 |
41 |
54 |
Amendment
23 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 43:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
26 |
0 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment
43 was not agreed. As amendment 43 was not agreed, amendment
44 fell.
Amendment 15 was agreed,
in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment 16 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 45:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
26 |
0 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment
45 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 46:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
26 |
0 |
28 |
54 |
Amendment
46 was not agreed.
Amendment 24 was
not moved.
Amendment 25 was
not moved.
A vote was taken on amendment 26:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As required
by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer exercised his casting vote
by voting against the amendment. Amendment 26 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 27:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As
required by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer exercised his
casting vote by voting against the amendment. Amendment 27 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 28:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As
required by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer exercised his
casting vote by voting against the amendment. Amendment 28 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 29:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As
required by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer exercised his
casting vote by voting against the amendment. Amendment 29 was not agreed.
All
sections and schedules of the Bill were deemed agreed, concluding Stage 3
proceedings.
Meeting: 01/07/2025 - Plenary (Item 7)
Motion to vary the order of Stage 3 amendments to the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
NDM8941 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
To propose that Senedd Cymru in accordance with Standing Order 26.36:
Agrees to dispose of sections and schedules to the Disused Mine and
Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill at Stage 3 in the following order:
a) Section 1;
b) Schedule 1;
c) Sections 2-49;
d) Schedule 2;
e) Section 50;
f) Schedule 3;
g) Sections 51-90;
h) Long Title.
Supporting documents
Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Minutes:
The
item started at 16.24
NDM8941 Jane
Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
To propose that Senedd Cymru in
accordance with Standing Order 26.36:
Agrees to dispose of sections
and schedules to the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill at Stage 3 in
the following order:
a) Section 1;
b) Schedule 1;
c) Sections 2-49;
d) Schedule 2;
e) Section 50;
f) Schedule 3;
g) Sections 51-90;
h) Long Title.
The motion was agreed in
accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Meeting: 04/06/2025 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 2)
- Webcast for 04/06/2025 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
- Transcript for 04/06/2025 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Stage 2 Proceedings
Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Chris Jones, Deputy Director, Mining Legacy and Reservoir Safety - Welsh Government
Madeline Rees, Lawyer - Welsh Government
Documents relevant to Stage 2 proceedings will be available on the Bill page.
The Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee agreed on 7 May 2025, under Standing Order 26.21, that the order of consideration for Stage 2 proceedings would be:
Section 1; Schedule 1; Sections 2-48; Schedule 2; Section 49; Schedule 3; Sections 50-88; Long Title.
Minutes:
Amendment 74 (Janet
Finch-Saunders MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Janet Finch-Saunders |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
Delyth Jewell |
Julie Morgan |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Joyce Watson |
|
|
As the vote was tied, the Chair
used his casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).
Therefore amendment 74 was not agreed. |
||
Amendment 75 (Janet
Finch-Saunders MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Janet Finch-Saunders |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
Delyth Jewell |
Julie Morgan |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Joyce Watson |
|
|
As the vote was tied, the Chair
used his casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).
Therefore amendment 75 was not agreed. |
||
Amendment 88 (Delyth
Jewell MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Janet Finch-Saunders |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
Delyth Jewell |
Julie Morgan |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Joyce Watson |
|
|
As the vote was tied, the Chair
used his casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).
Therefore amendment 88 was not agreed. |
||
Amendment 16 (Huw
Irranca-Davies MS) was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).
Amendment 2 (Delyth
Jewell MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Janet Finch-Saunders |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
Delyth Jewell |
Julie Morgan |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Joyce Watson |
|
|
As the vote was tied, the Chair
used his casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).
Therefore amendment 2 was not agreed. |
||
Amendment 3 (Delyth
Jewell MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Janet Finch-Saunders |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
Delyth Jewell |
Julie Morgan |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Joyce Watson |
|
|
As the vote was tied, the Chair
used his casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).
Therefore amendment 3 was not agreed. |
||
Amendment 4 (Delyth
Jewell MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Delyth Jewell |
Janet Finch-Saunders |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
|
Julie Morgan |
|
|
|
Joyce Watson |
|
|
Amendment 4 was not agreed. |
||
Amendment 32 (Janet
Finch-Saunders MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Janet Finch-Saunders |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
Delyth Jewell |
Julie Morgan |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Joyce Watson |
|
|
As the vote was tied, the Chair
used his casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).
Therefore amendment 32 was not agreed. |
||
Amendment 76 (Delyth
Jewell MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Janet Finch-Saunders |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
Delyth Jewell |
Julie Morgan |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Joyce Watson |
|
|
As the vote was tied, the Chair
used his casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).
Therefore amendment 76 was not agreed. |
||
Amendment 33 (Janet
Finch-Saunders MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Janet Finch-Saunders |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
Delyth Jewell |
Julie Morgan |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Joyce Watson |
|
|
As the vote was tied, the Chair
used his casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).
Therefore amendment 33 was not agreed. |
||
Amendment 34 (Janet
Finch-Saunders MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Janet Finch-Saunders |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
Delyth Jewell |
Julie Morgan |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Joyce Watson |
|
|
As the vote was tied, the Chair
used his casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).
Therefore amendment 34 was not agreed. |
||
Amendment 35 (Janet
Finch-Saunders MS)
|
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
Janet Finch-Saunders |
Carolyn Thomas |
|
|
Delyth Jewell |
Julie Morgan |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
Joyce Watson |
|
|
As the vote was tied, the Chair
used his ... view the full minutes text for item 2
8 Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Order of consideration at Stage 2
Supporting documents: Minutes: 8.1 The Committee agreed the Order of Consideration.
2 PTN 1- Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: Welsh Government's response to the Finance Committee's report - 25 April 2025
Supporting documents:
2 PTN 4 - Letter from the Deputy First Minister on the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: Logic models and the theory of change - 31 March 2025
Supporting documents:
The financial resolution in respect of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
NDM8879
Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore) To
propose that Senedd Cymru, for the purposes of any provisions resulting from
the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill, agrees to any increase in
expenditure of a kind referred to in Standing Order 26.69, arising in
consequence of the Bill. Minutes: The item started at
17.32 NDM8879 Huw Irranca-Davies
(Ogmore) To propose that Senedd Cymru, for the
purposes of any provisions resulting from the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips
(Wales) Bill, agrees to any increase in expenditure of a kind referred to in
Standing Order 26.69, arising in consequence of the Bill. The motion was agreed in accordance with
Standing Order 12.36.
The general principles of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
NDM8878
Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore) To
propose that Senedd Cymru in accordance with Standing Order 26.11: Agrees
to the general principles of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill. The Disused Mine and
Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill and Explanatory
Memorandum were laid before the Senedd on 9 December 2024. The
report of the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee on the
Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill was laid before
the Senedd on 4 April 2025. Supporting
Documents Government
response to the report of the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure
Committee Report of the
Finance Committee Report of the
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee Minutes: The item started at
17.32 NDM8878 Huw Irranca-Davies
(Ogmore) To propose that Senedd Cymru in accordance
with Standing Order 26.11: Agrees to the general principles of the
Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill. The Disused
Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill and Explanatory
Memorandum were
laid before the Senedd on 9 December 2024. The report of the Climate Change, Environment
and Infrastructure Committee on the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
was laid before the Senedd on 4 April 2025. Supporting Documents Government
response to the report of the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure
Committee Report
of the Finance Committee Report
of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee The motion was agreed in accordance with
Standing Order 12.36.
5 Correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: The Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents: Minutes: The Committee noted the correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate
Change and Rural Affairs.
5 Correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Welsh Government response to the Committee's report on the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents: Minutes: The Committee noted the correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate
Change and Rural Affairs.
8 Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: Draft report
Supporting documents: Minutes: The Committee agreed its draft report subject to some minor
changes to be agreed by the Chair outside of Committee.
6 Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Consideration of the Committee's Stage 1 draft Report
Supporting documents: Minutes: 6.1 Members agreed the draft report subject to a few minor
amendments.
1 Financial implications of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: Consideration of draft report
Supporting documents: Minutes: 1.1 The Committee considered and agreed its draft report.
10 Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: Consideration of draft report
Supporting documents: Minutes: The Committee considered its draft report and agreed to
consider a further draft at a future meeting.
6 Correspondence with the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents: Minutes: The Committee noted the correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for
Climate Change and Rural Affairs.
2 Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Evidence session with the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet
Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs Chris Jones, Deputy Director, Mining Legacy and Reservoir
Safety - Welsh Government Madeline Rees, Lawyer - Welsh Government Supporting documents: Minutes: 2.1 The Committee received evidence from the Deputy First
Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs and his
officials.
2 PTN 3 - Letter from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill – 27 February 2025
Supporting documents:
8 Consideration of key issues arising from Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents: Minutes: 8.1 The Committee considered the key issues arising from
Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill.
5 Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents:
6 Correspondence to the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents: Minutes: The Committee noted the correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for
Climate Change and Rural Affairs.
Financial implications of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: Consideration of evidence
Minutes: 5.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.
3 Financial implications of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet
Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Welsh Government Chris Jones, Deputy Director, Mining Legacy and Reservoir
Safety, Welsh Government Kelly Murphy, Head of Implementation, Supervisory Authority
Implementation Team, Welsh Government Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.1 The Committee took evidence on the financial
implications of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill from Huw
Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate
Change and Rural Affairs, Welsh Government; Chris Jones, Deputy Director,
Mining Legacy and Reservoir Safety, Welsh Government; and Kelly Murphy, Head of
Implementation, Supervisory Authority Implementation Team, Welsh Government.
5 Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents:
Evidence Session with the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: Consideration of evidence
Minutes: The Committee considered the evidence received from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate
Change and Rural Affairs and agreed to write to the Deputy First Minister with
questions not reached in the session.
2 Evidence Session with the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
Disused Mine and
Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill, as introduced Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet
Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs Chris Jones, Deputy Director, Mining Legacy and Reservoir
Safety, Welsh Government Rebecca Ryan, Lawyer, Welsh Government Supporting documents:
4 Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Evidence session with Mineral Products Association Wales and the British Aggregates Association
Nick Horsley, Director of Planning, Industrial Minerals and
MPA Wales – Mineral Products Association Wales John Carlon, Planning, Permitting and Environmental Director
– British Aggregates Association Supporting documents: Minutes: 4.1 The Committee received evidence from the Mineral
Products Association and the British Aggregates Association.
3 Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Evidence session with environmental organisations
Daniel Therkelsen, Campaigner - The Coal Action Network Haf Elgar, Director - Friends of the Earth Cymru Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.1 The Committee received evidence from environmental organisations.
2 Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Evidence session with the UK Environmental Law Association (UKELA)
Professor Robert Lee, Director of Education for the Centre
for Environmental Research and Justice at the University of Birmingham – on
behalf of the UK Environmental Law Association (UKELA) Disused
Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: consultation responses Supporting documents: Minutes: 2.1 The Committee received evidence from the UK Environmental
Law Association (UKELA).
3 Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Evidence session with Coal bodies
Dominic Driver, Acting Executive Director of Evidence,
Policy and Permitting – Natural Resources Wales Carl Banton, Operations Director – The Mining Remediation
Authority Rick Brunt, Health and Safety Executive Divisional
Director – Health and Safety Executive Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.1 The Committee received evidence from witnesses.
5 Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents:
4 Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Evidence session with the Welsh Local Government Association and Local Authorities
Cllr Andrew Morgan OBE, Leader - Welsh Local Government
Association Stephen Williams, Director Highways, Streetcare and
Transportation Services – Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council Jacqueline Mynott, Head of Infrastructure Asset Management –
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council Cllr Stephen Thomas, Councillor – Blaenau Gwent County
Borough Council Kevin Kinsey, Infrastructure Services Manager – Blaenau
Gwent County Borough Council Supporting documents: Minutes: 4.1 The Committee received evidence from witnesses.
2 Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Evidence session with the Law Commission
Alison Young, Commissioner for Public Law and the law in
Wales – Law Commission Disused
Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill: consultation responses Supporting documents: Minutes: 2.1 The Committee received evidence from witnesses.
Stage 1 scrutiny of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill - Technical briefing
Minutes: 1.1 The Committee received evidence from Welsh Government
officials. | ||