21 June 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Annual scrutiny of operation of interim environmental protection measures - evidence session with Office for Environmental Protection and Environmental Standards Scotland
That's a lovely, comprehensive answer, and, as I turn to Dame Glenys, if you've got anything to add, could I ask you: it's been described there by your colleague as a very comprehensive set of tools that you have in terms of regulatory functions, statutory…
21 June 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Annual scrutiny of operation of interim environmental protection measures - evidence session with Office for Environmental Protection and Environmental Standards Scotland
Thank you. I'm going to switch back, for a moment, to the OEP, but we're coming back to you, don't worry, as well—to our colleague in Scotland as well. But, just for the OEP at the moment, can I just ask for your reflections on the remit of the OEP now that…
21 June 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Annual scrutiny of operation of interim environmental protection measures - evidence session with Office for Environmental Protection and Environmental Standards Scotland
Thank you very much, Chair. I just want you, briefly, to reflect on what lessons we might take as a committee now that we have a slight delay here in Wales. So, how do we overcome those hurdles that you've had, particularly with that lag between the powers…
20 June 2023 , Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Illegal Migration Bill
Members will know that we approach our deliberations in a very dry and a very factual way. We look at the constitution and legal effects of a legislative proposal, but that does not necessarily make it less interesting. Our first conclusion agreed with the…
20 June 2023 , Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Illegal Migration Bill
Thank you, Llywydd. My committee reported yesterday on the legislative consent memorandum on the Illegal Migration Bill. We drew three conclusions and made one recommendation, and I will cover those briefly in my remarks.
20 June 2023 , Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language: Establishment of the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research
Can I just begin my brief comments by welcoming strongly the appointment of Simon Pirotte as CEO? Although, I've got to say that Sarah Murphy, my neighbouring MS, and I will miss his contribution very deeply to Bridgend College, because as a leader, he's not…
20 June 2023 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
The First Minister will agree with me that one of the greatest injustices globally, but also here in Wales, is when one's quality of life, one's health outcomes, but also one's life expectancy are narrowed by the circumstances of birth or the circumstances of…
20 June 2023 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
3. What measures is the Welsh Government taking to reduce health and mortality inequalities? OQ59687
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
We are. We'll move into private session.
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
So, item 6. We are at that point where—. If I can ask colleagues if they're happy, under Standing Order 17.42, to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of the meeting so that we can now move into private session, where we have quite a bit of…
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Papers to note
Yes, absolutely. Okay. I think, then, we'll continue that discussion in private session, because I think there might be several points to pick up from what is quite a detailed letter.
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Papers to note
It's a very good idea, and I think we touched on this in previous correspondence to Lord Bellamy as well. And I can't recall offhand whether we had a detailed response. So, I think we can return to that in private session and see if we need to follow it up…
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Papers to note
Indeed.
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Papers to note
—we'll turn, then, to item No. 5, the papers to note. Item 5.1. We have correspondence from the Minister for Climate Change in respect of the Packaging Waste (Data Collection and Reporting) (Wales) Regulations 2023. And the Minister informs us that the…
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Inter-institutional relations agreement
So, we move on to item No. 4, where we have notifications and correspondence under the inter-institutional relations agreement. We have several items here, the first of which is item 4.1, a written statement from the Minister for Finance and Local Government…
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thank you, Kate. So, pending that response from Welsh Government, happy to agree those points? We are. Thank you very much. Thank you, Kate.
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Croeso nôl—welcome back to this session this afternoon. Having just concluded the evidence session with Professor Catherine Barnard and Professor Simon Usherwood, we're moving now on to the next item on our agenda, which is our consideration of statutory…
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
UK-EU governance inquiry: Evidence session
Thank you. So, colleagues, we'll take a very short break now, just to allow our panellists to leave, and for our officials to swap over for the next part of business.
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
UK-EU governance inquiry: Evidence session
We will, thank you.
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
UK-EU governance inquiry: Evidence session
And hope to see shortly. And we are, by the way, heading out to Brussels shortly ourselves as a committee. [Laughter.] Thank you for that.
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
UK-EU governance inquiry: Evidence session
So, thank you very much. Thank you, both of you, for your evidence.
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
UK-EU governance inquiry: Evidence session
That's very good. Two very good pieces of advice there. Thank you so much. I'm sorry we've run out of time. Sorry, colleagues, as well. But we will write to you if we've got some additional detail that we'd like to hear your views on. But thank you so much…
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
UK-EU governance inquiry: Evidence session
Very good. Thank you, Simon. Catherine.
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
UK-EU governance inquiry: Evidence session
Very interesting. Look, time is going to defeat us. We're into the last minute. Colleagues, would you mind, I think we're going to have to write to you, if you'd both be happy, on a couple of areas that we'd like to go into in more depth. But can I finish…
19 June 2023 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
UK-EU governance inquiry: Evidence session
Okay, thank you. Catherine.