5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
I think that would be very interesting, for us to understand how that project fund is worked through. Just, if I may, Mike, the engagement element of the project fund—I think it's about £200,000—is that higher, lower or the same as it was last year?
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
So, it is effectively—. The amount that we talked about in the last round, we'll see, effectively, a proportion of that coming back within the budget round. Okay. Thank you very much. And Mike, I think you're next.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
And with regards to national insurance for this financial year, will we see that reflected in the supplementary in the beginning of the next calendar year?
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Okay. Thank you very much. Diolch yn fawr. So, could we move on to some of the other inflationary pressures that have to be managed each year and the impact specifically of the national insurance contributions in the budget for 2022-23 and the project fund…
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
I think Manon—. Do you want to come in on that?
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Thank you. Do you know what sort of benefit that is likely to have in future years or—? Have you looked at that element? Is that taken as part of the decision of joining that scheme?
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Could you comment briefly on the intention to join the Cardiff district energy group? I think it's in the budget documentation highlights.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Peter, did you want to comment?
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Mike.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Sorry?
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Okay. We're going to come on to ways of working and things in a bit, so we might touch on that again later on in questioning. You've mentioned—
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Nia.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Manon or Nia—no? Okay. If I move on, then, just a little bit from that, in the light of recent announcements in the press around the outlook for public finances and public expenditure in the coming years, do you think that the estimate is reasonable and…
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Great, thank you very much. We've had the documents from you—thank you so much for very detailed information. I think we'll go straight into some questions around what we've received, and hopefully go into some further detail as we go along. So, I'd like to…
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Lovely. Ken.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Thank you.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Can I invite you to state your names for the record and your roles, please? Maybe start with Manon.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Craffu ar Gyllideb Ddrafft Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Croeso cynnes i chi'r bore yma. Dŷch chi yma ar gyfer y sesiwn o sgriwtini ar budget y Comisiwn, y budget drafft.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Papurau i’w nodi
Yes. There we are. Excellent. Okay.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Papurau i’w nodi
Certainly. I think, if you're content, we'll write, then, just thanking the Minister and the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee for the letter. We've got quite a lot—it's a very detailed letter—but we'll also take on board what…
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Papurau i’w nodi
We'll move on to papers to note. We have two papers to note: a letter that we received last week before our session with the Ministers; I wanted to note that one, because we've already had that discussion. And then, we have a letter from the Chair of the…
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Cyflwyniad, ymddiheuriadau, dirprwyon a datgan buddiannau
Felly, fe wnawn ni symud ymlaen.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Cyflwyniad, ymddiheuriadau, dirprwyon a datgan buddiannau
No problem. Thank you, Peter.
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Cyflwyniad, ymddiheuriadau, dirprwyon a datgan buddiannau
So, any declarations to note?
5 Hydref 2022 , Finance Committee
Cyflwyniad, ymddiheuriadau, dirprwyon a datgan buddiannau
Bore da iawn i bawb, a chroeso i gyfarfod y Pwyllgor Cyllid y bore yma. Mae'n dda gweld pawb. Mae hwn, fel arfer, yn cael ei ddarlledu'n fyw ar Senedd.tv. Ar gyfer y record, dŷn ni wedi derbyn ymddiheuriadau gan Rhianon Passmore. Fe fyddwn i jest yn gofyn os…
