16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you, Minister. Just, finally, a slight segue away—and I refer to my declaration of interest once again—I know that the BVA have welcomed the Chancellor's commitment to provide 30 hours' free childcare, or to extend that. Given the shortages of vets and…
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
REM, yes.
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay. In terms of sustainability, then, I'm just wondering about an update on the introduction of REM requirements for the Welsh fleet to ensure its sustainability.
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay, thank you. Just moving forward, in terms of the—. I'm just wondering what work has been undertaken to change the vessel monitoring system reporting requirement for vessels of 12m and over, to provide parity throughout the Welsh fleet.
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay. So, in terms of the preparatory work, what's the general scope within that preparatory work, with regards to the Bill?
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay. Are you still intending to bring forward a Welsh fisheries Bill?
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Great. Thank you. And just in terms of the membership and current focus of the ministerial advisory group for Welsh fisheries, I’m just wondering what those are and whether the minutes are published.
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Yes, thank you very much, Chair. Moving on to fisheries, I’m just wondering if there was an update on the development and publication of the fisheries operational agreements?
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Yes, of course. I'll make sure that the farmer in question is able to write to you. I'll pass back to the Chair now. Thank you, Chair.
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
So, in essence, it's a top-up to a grant scheme that was already in operation for support for farmers for compliance with the new regulations. Is that a summary version? Yes. Okay, helpful. And, then, just finally from me, terms of the spread of manure from…
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
No, go ahead. Sorry, Gian.
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
So, it's—
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
It's started
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
So, in terms of this £20 million that was announced back in October, though, there's no start date yet in the diary for when application—
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay, thank you. That's really helpful. Moving on to something that was mentioned on 5 October 2022 regarding an additional £20 million of funding to support compliance with the control of agricultural pollution regulations, I'm just wondering, Minister, if…
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay, thank you. Gian Marco, anything to add?
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Just quickly before Gian Marco comes in, is it your anticipation that it will roll over and it's just waiting for when that announcement is to be made?
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay, helpful—thank you very much. Just moving on quickly, as well, with 3,000 Glastir area-based contracts—I think they total approximately £35 million—due to come to an end at the end of this year, I'm just wondering when farmers can expect an announcement…
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Okay, no problem. Is there a specific reason for your decision to change your mind on that?
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Moving on, back in November 2020, you issued a written statement regarding the establishment of a non-statutory rural development advisory board to advise on the content and delivery of the domestic rural support programme. I'm just wondering if you can…
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog - Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you very much, Chair. Good morning, Minister. Good morning, panel. Just quickly, your annual bovine TB statement was due in November but has been delayed until, if I'm correct, the twenty-eighth of this month. Can I just ask the reasons behind the delay?
16 Mawrth 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Cyflwyniad, ymddiheuriadau, dirprwyon a datgan buddiannau
Yes, please, Chair. I declare an interest as an honorary member of the British Veterinary Association.
14 Mawrth 2023 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i’r Gweinidog Newid Hinsawdd
Rwy'n siŵr, Dirprwy Weinidog, eich bod chi'n ymwybodol o fy mrwdfrydedd dros orsaf reilffordd newydd Sanclêr yn fy etholaeth i yng Ngorllewin Caerfyrddin a De Sir Benfro. Mae'r gefnogaeth yn y gymuned i'r prosiect hwn yn anhygoel. Ond mae pryder gan Gyngor…
14 Mawrth 2023 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i’r Gweinidog Newid Hinsawdd
Diolch yn fawr am yr ymateb, Ddirprwy Weinidog.
14 Mawrth 2023 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i’r Gweinidog Newid Hinsawdd
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