20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay. Thank you. Are there any other questions Members wish to ask? No. Well, therefore, Minister, our session has come to an end. Can I take the opportunity on behalf of the committee to thank you and your team for giving up your time this morning, for being…
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
And one final question from me, given that we're discussing EU funding: how is the Welsh Government going to have oversight of post-EU transition going forward? Because the indicative budget shows removal of funding for the rural affairs monitoring and EU…
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
So, invoking the dispute resolution process is absolutely the last resort from your perspective.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay. Thanks for that. Again, just coming back to replacement EU funding, obviously, the dispute between you as a Government and the UK Government now is well known. Do you think as a Government you will look to invoke the dispute resolution process to…
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
And on my first question with regard to the shortcomings of the RDP?
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you, Hefin. Minister, can I just bring you back to our initial discussion today with regard to agricultural support? Can you tell us how you're assessing any shortcomings of the RDP, such as those highlighted by Audit Wales, to ensure best practice for…
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you, Sarah. If I can bring in Hefin David. Hefin.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you, Luke. If I can now bring in Sarah Murphy. Sarah.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay, thank you. If I can now bring in Luke Fletcher. Luke.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you, Vikki. Before I bring in Luke Fletcher, I can see that Sam Kurtz wants to just come back in on this. Sam.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you for that explanation, and sharing a dashboard with the committee would be very, very useful, so thanks very much for that. If I can now bring in Vikki Howells to ask a set of questions. Vikki.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you, Sam. Can I just push you a little bit further on this matter, Minister? Obviously, we've just discussed that costs are increasing significantly, which suggests that you'll be slaughtering more animals, because, obviously, of this budget increase…
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you, Vikki. If we can now move on to the topic of animal welfare and if I can bring in Sam Kurtz. Sam.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
She is, yes.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Please, yes.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Sorry, Vikki, I think we've just lost you there. I think we've lost Vikki entirely. Yes, I'm afraid we have. But, Minister, she was just asking you, obviously, about the—
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay. Thank you, Sam. If I can now bring in Vikki Howells to ask a set of questions. Vikki.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you, Hefin. Before I bring in Vikki Howells, I believe Sam wants to come back and just ask a question around livestock movement and the support available for that. Sam.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay, thank you. If I can now bring in Hefin David. Hefin.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
You said that you were, obviously, trying to find the £106 million shortfall 'where you can' within your portfolio. What do you mean by that?
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you, Sam. Before I bring in Hefin David, you mentioned that you are trying to get the £106 million within your portfolio where you can. What do you mean by that?
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
We can, yes.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay. Thank you, Minister. Perhaps I can now bring in Sam Kurtz to ask a set of questions. Sam.
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
And you mentioned, obviously, the programme for government there; will you be setting financial targets alongside your priorities to ensure you're actually on track to achieve what you want to achieve as a Minister?
20 Ionawr 2022 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2022-23: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gyda’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
And can you tell us how you'll be monitoring the effectiveness of this budget? What outcomes will you want to see and how will you know that this draft budget has been successful in meeting your priorities, going forward?
