29 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Gwasanaethau Llyfrgell a Hamdden awdurdodau lleol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 2
Richard, just to expand a little bit on, perhaps, a regional approach and the advantages that might bring, are we talking about back-office savings, for example—back-office cost savings? So, you'd only have one set of directors of personnel and IT, finance…
29 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Gwasanaethau Llyfrgell a Hamdden awdurdodau lleol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 2
Okay, thank you very much, Sara. Perhaps I might ask one further question before we move on to other committee members. I think we're probably all familiar with the developments that have taken place over several years in terms of local authorities sometimes…
29 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Gwasanaethau Llyfrgell a Hamdden awdurdodau lleol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 2
Yes. Okay. Yes, Sara.
29 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Gwasanaethau Llyfrgell a Hamdden awdurdodau lleol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 2
Thank you very much. And Mark.
29 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Gwasanaethau Llyfrgell a Hamdden awdurdodau lleol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 2
Okay. Thank you very much, Diana. Okay, if the rest of our witnesses are content with what we've just heard and do not wish to add anything, that's fine. Let me move on, then, and ask for a view on the key challenges facing local authorities and leisure…
29 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Gwasanaethau Llyfrgell a Hamdden awdurdodau lleol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 2
Okay. Diolch yn fawr, Richard. Thank you very much. Would any of our other witnesses like to add to what Richard just said? Yes, Diana?
29 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Gwasanaethau Llyfrgell a Hamdden awdurdodau lleol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 2
We will move on, then, to item 2, which is the committee's second evidence session regarding its inquiry into local authority library and leisure services in Wales. I'm very pleased to welcome—joining us here in the committee room, we have Richard Hughes…
29 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Cyflwyniad, ymddiheuriadau, dirprwyon a datgan buddiannau.
Welcome, everyone, to this meeting of the Local Government and Housing Committee. Our first item today is introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest. Let me say that the meeting is being held in a hybrid format, but aside from…
29 Mawrth 2023 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Dadl y Ceidwadwyr Cymreig: Gofal lliniarol
Rwy’n falch iawn o gymryd rhan yn y ddadl bwysig hon heddiw. Credaf fod pob Aelod yn ymwybodol iawn o werth gofal lliniarol a gwasanaethau diwedd oes yn eu hardaloedd eu hunain, ac mae hynny’n sicr yn wir o'm rhan i. Rwy’n gyfarwydd iawn â Gofal Hosbis Dewi…
28 Mawrth 2023 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cynnig Cydsyniad Deddfwriaethol ar y Bil Tai Cymdeithasol (Rheoleiddio)
Diolch yn fawr, Llywydd. Rwy'n clywed beth mae'r Gweinidog wedi'i ddweud am yr anawsterau o ran amseru, Llywydd, ac mae'r rhain wedi plagio'r Bil penodol hwn, mae gen i ofn. Unwaith eto roeddem fel pwyllgor yn methu rhoi'r math o ystyriaeth a fyddem wedi ei…
28 Mawrth 2023 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Datganiad gan Weinidog y Gymraeg ac Addysg: Mynd i’r afael ag effaith tlodi ar gyrhaeddiad
Rwy'n croesawu'r cyllid newydd yn fawr ac yn canolbwyntio ar ysgolion sy'n canolbwyntio ar y gymuned, Gweinidog, ac rwy'n gwybod ein bod ni wedi trafod o'r blaen. Mae gen i enghreifftiau da, rwy'n meddwl, yn fy ardal i, gan gynnwys Ysgol Gynradd Maendy, sy'n…
24 Mawrth 2023 , Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister
Sesiwn i graffu ar waith y Gweinidog—Y cytundeb cydweithio
Diolch yn fawr.
24 Mawrth 2023 , Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister
Sesiwn i graffu ar waith y Gweinidog—Y cytundeb cydweithio
Thank you both very much. Just one other question from me on net zero, and that's in terms of Ynni Cymru and the role that that will play, particularly in terms of the smaller scale community, domestic and farm developments. I know it will work alongside the…
24 Mawrth 2023 , Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister
Sesiwn i graffu ar waith y Gweinidog—Y cytundeb cydweithio
Diolch yn fawr, Cadeirydd. A couple of questions from me in terms of how we play our part in Wales in reaching net zero. I think most people would say we have great potential in Wales in terms of tidal energy, offshore, floating wind platforms, wind energy…
24 Mawrth 2023 , Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister
Costau byw
Okay. I know that time is always limited, Chair, so—. Foodbanks, First Minister, have become a feature of modern life and the use of those foodbanks, and the pressure on that service is ever-growing, it would seem. I know that the Trussell Trust are of the…
24 Mawrth 2023 , Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister
Costau byw
Okay. Another area that's been highlighted—this time by the Bevan Foundation, First Minister—is rural households who are often particularly affected by cost-of-living pressures with cost of transport, some of the energy issues, and you mentioned the off-gas…
24 Mawrth 2023 , Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister
Costau byw
I'd like to ask a few questions, First Minister, on poverty and equality, on issues that have been brought up by various organisations in Wales. Firstly, I know the Equality and Social Justice Committee heard from Well Fed and other organisations in terms of…
24 Mawrth 2023 , Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister
Costau byw
Yes. I just wanted to pick up on some of the remarks we've heard already from yourself, First Minister, and indeed, Jack Sargeant, in terms of the levers available to Welsh Government to tackle inequality and poverty because, you know, we have here in Wales a…
23 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Papurau i'w nodi
Item 10 on our agenda today is papers to note. We have two papers to note, papers 8 and 9. Paper 8 is a letter from the Finance Committee in relation to the Welsh Government's draft budget and invites us to comment on the budget process in terms of the…
23 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Yr Hawl i Gael Tai Digonol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Okay, Joel? Okay. Well, thank you very much, Dr Casla and Professor Hoffman, for giving evidence to committee this afternoon. You will be sent a transcript to check for factual accuracy. Diolch yn fawr.
23 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Yr Hawl i Gael Tai Digonol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Okay. Okay, Mabon? Diolch yn fawr. Joel James.
23 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Yr Hawl i Gael Tai Digonol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Thank you. Thank you very much. Mabon ap Gwynfor.
23 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Yr Hawl i Gael Tai Digonol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Okay. Thank you very much. Sam.
23 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Yr Hawl i Gael Tai Digonol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Okay. Thank you very much. Thank you, Carolyn. Sam Rowlands.
23 Mawrth 2023 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Yr Hawl i Gael Tai Digonol - sesiwn dystiolaeth 5
Okay, thank you very much. Carolyn.