1 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Cysylltiadau rhynglywodraethol cyllidol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 3
Fantastic. Thank you very much for your time this morning, and what we'll try and do is go through some questions that we've got prepared and see where it takes us in this interesting field. So, I'd like to start by investigating your views on IGR structures…
1 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Cysylltiadau rhynglywodraethol cyllidol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 3
Fantastic. Thank you very much. And Michael.
1 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Cysylltiadau rhynglywodraethol cyllidol: Sesiwn dystiolaeth 3
We'll come to our first substantive item this morning, and that is our third evidence session in the fiscal inter-governmental relations inquiry that we are conducting. I want to thank our witnesses for joining us and thank them for making the time to come…
1 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Papurau i'w nodi
Grêt. Hapus, diolch yn fawr.
1 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Papurau i'w nodi
If we move on to papers to note, we have four papers to note. There are a couple there where I will be writing to other Chairs, but, if we can note those for the record, that would be great.
1 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Cyflwyniad, ymddiheuriadau, dirprwyon a datgan buddiannau
Croeso cynnes i'r cyfarfod yma o'r Pwyllgor Cyllid. Dŷn ni i gyd yma y bore yma, felly does gennyn ni ddim ymddiheuriadau. Croeso cynnes i'r Aelodau yma. Mae'r cyfarfod yma'n cael ei ddarlledu'n fyw ar Senedd.tv, a bydd Cofnod y Trafodion ar gael wedi ei…
24 Ebrill 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Ogledd Cymru a Thrafnidiaeth
Ac yn dilyn thema cwestiwn Delyth Jewell, nid yw'r rhwydwaith bysiau yn fy rhanbarth yn cyrraedd y safon os ydym o ddifrif am hybu symudedd cymdeithasol a ffyniant. Rwy'n cynrychioli cymunedau lle nad oes unrhyw ffordd o deithio i mewn nac allan gyda'r nos…
24 Ebrill 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Ogledd Cymru a Thrafnidiaeth
Diolch yn fawr am yr ateb yna, Ysgrifennydd Cabinet.
24 Ebrill 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Ogledd Cymru a Thrafnidiaeth
8. Sut mae'r Llywodraeth yn gwella hygyrchedd trafnidiaeth gyhoeddus yn Nwyrain De Cymru? OQ60952
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42(ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o weddill y cyfarfod hwn
Diolch yn fawr iawn.
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42(ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o weddill y cyfarfod hwn
So, we'll now, under Standing Order 17.42, resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting, if everybody is in agreement. Yes. Thank you very much.
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Thank you, Peter. Thank you very much for your time this morning. That brings us to time. Thank you for your answers. Obviously, we'll give you a transcript of proceedings to check for accuracy.
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Yes, actions and decisions on who's where on a list, who's selected, who's not selected, potentially, as it is something new—well, something that's being legislated for, rather than something that parties have done voluntarily in the past. It would just be…
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
If I may, have you considered any potential legal challenges, not on the Bill itself, but from potential individuals if decisions are made under this Bill or under this Act, as it will be? Has that been considered at all, whether or not there would be any…
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Mike? Okay. Peter.
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
But there isn't a lack of officers. Somebody could potentially—
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
And in that context, you'd have, effectively, 15, potentially, spare ones, if you like. My language isn't great there, but potentially. Because if you've 16 returning officers, and 16 that you're not using, then if you're using one as an NNCO, one of those…
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
With the NNCO and that role, is that designed to be a full-time role, or is it a role that would be allocated to somebody with the competence either within Government or within local government, or—? Could you talk us through briefly what you anticipate that…
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
If I can come in, Mike?
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
I think Mike Hedges will probably touch on some of those things in his questions now as well. Thank you.
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Okay. Thank you for that. And finally for now from me, before I bring Mike Hedges in, the Bill contains provisions to make subordinate legislation. Can you outline the extent of that subordinate legislation, and whether there are any likely potential costs…
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
So, remaking that Order, is that part of—? Where does that fall within—? From a finance point of view, which department or which—? Where do we find the budget line, effectively, to cover that cost? And if it's not part of the impact of this Bill, and other…
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Thank you very much. Should this and the related Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill proceed, the Welsh Government intends to restate the National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 2007 as part of a new conduct Order. Can you…
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
And what's the anticipated cost? Is that what you've spent to date or is that the anticipated envelope?
24 Ebrill 2024 , Finance Committee
Goblygiadau ariannol Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol): Sesiwn dystiolaeth
In a recent letter to the Reform Bill Committee, you confirmed that external legal advice has been sought. Can you outline what the cost of this has been? What are the total anticipated costs of any external legal advice that you may require for the…