1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
And in terms of working with partners, obviously, you're looking primarily at the short and medium-term pressures, but longer term, given the ageing profile of the profession you referred to, what, if any, engagement with training qualification providers…
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Okay. Thank you. In your introductory comments, you made some reference to workforce. If I can expand on that, what action has the Welsh Government taken to address workforce risks—and you indicated some of them—in the sector, and how does it intend to work…
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Okay, thank you. What, if any, dialogue has the Welsh Government had with LABC—Local Authority Building Control—concerning plans for a summit event with councils and any input it could provide to support that event?
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
You indicate, obviously, that you will be supportive, but how will you be following up on the implementation itself?
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Sorry. Mr Howells.
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Okay. Would you be—?
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Okay. Thank you. What is the Welsh Government's response to the auditor general's recommendation for councils to develop local action plans? And if you are supportive of that, do you intend to follow up on implementation to ensure that councils are adequately…
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Can you give any rough timelines, indicative timelines, on when you'd expect detail to become more available?
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Okay. Thank you. What is the Welsh Government's position regarding the view that the detail on phase 2 of the changes is currently lacking, and how does it intend to address that in a timely manner?
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Yes, please, Mr Howells.
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Okay. To what extent has the Welsh Government involved key organisations, stakeholders, in developing its plans and guidance, and how does it intend to continue to do so?
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Are you able to share your view on whether that fragility will be addressed, or is it likely to be long term?
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Briefly, in terms of the vacancies, you indicate those exist because you haven't yet advertised for them, or are there supply issues you're encountering?
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Okay. Nobody else wishes to comment? That's fine, thank you. What resources are now in place within Welsh Government dedicated to the policy and technical work required for the new system? And I wonder if you could share with us whether all relevant posts…
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
Again, thank you all for attending this morning. As you'd expect, we have a number of questions, as always. I'd therefore be grateful if both Members and witnesses could be as succinct as possible to enable us to cover the wide range of issues this topic has…
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda Llywodraeth Cymru: Diogelwch Adeiladau yng Nghymru
That brings us on to our evidence session this morning for our inquiry into building safety, and our session today is with Welsh Government officials. On 1 August 2023 the auditor general published a report on building safety in the context of implementation…
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Papurau i'w nodi
Okay, thank you. Well, we'll revisit that at the appropriate moment.
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Papurau i'w nodi
Would you like to comment?
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Papurau i'w nodi
And you're suggesting we seek further advice from Audit Wales.
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Papurau i'w nodi
Croeso. Welcome back to this morning's meeting of the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee. Unfortunately, we had a technical difficulty, but that, hopefully, has now been resolved. I concluded by inviting Members to comment on a letter we'd…
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Papurau i'w nodi
Yes, please.
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Papurau i'w nodi
We've received a paper to note from the director general for the economy, Treasury and constitution on the Wales life sciences investment fund. He's written to us setting out a response to the questions the committee did not have time to reach during the…
1 Chwefror 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Cyflwyniad, ymddiheuriadau, dirprwyon a datgan buddiannau
Bore da, croeso. Good morning and welcome to this morning's meeting of the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee in the Senedd. Welcome to Members and witnesses, who we'll be hearing from later. We've had one apology for absence from Rhianon…
31 Ionawr 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i’r Gweinidog Cyfiawnder Cymdeithasol a'r Prif Chwip
Diolch. Wel, er eich bod wedi methu ymateb i'r pwyntiau o hyd, rwy'n gobeithio y gallwch o leiaf gadarnhau y bydd targedau ac amserlenni, hyd yn oed os bydd yn rhaid ichi aros am eich datganiad cyn y gallwch rannu’r manylion â ni. Ac fel y dywedwch, mae…
31 Ionawr 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i’r Gweinidog Cyfiawnder Cymdeithasol a'r Prif Chwip
Diolch. Codwyd hyn gyda ni gyntaf bron i ddegawd yn ôl gan y sector yn y pwyllgor, ac yn y Siambr hon gennyf i ac eraill. Ac nid ydych wedi dweud wrthyf o hyd pa amserlen yr ydych yn gweithio iddi ar gyfer cyflwyno system fudd-daliadau Gymreig, ac a fydd…
