, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Carbon Budget 1 and Net Zero Wales
Diolch, Cadeirydd. I know that Huw wants to ask about this as well, but the Welsh Government's net-zero plan sets out that by 2030 the public sector will arrive at net zero. How achievable do you think that ambition is, please?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Carbon Budget 1 and Net Zero Wales
Thank you for that. I know that Janet will want to come in in a moment, Chair, but if I could just go an a very slight tangent. What impact do you think it's had that the Welsh Government created this very large ministry of climate change, which takes a…
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Carbon Budget 1 and Net Zero Wales
Diolch, Cadeirydd. Good morning to you all. So, looking specifically at the recommendations in your 2022 progress report, could you talk us through how well you think the Welsh Government is doing on delivering on them? And I know that that will, by…
, Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: Income tax devolution
Thank you for that intervention, Mark. Obviously, making a change like this can't be a—. I think we heard earlier, perhaps in a different debate, there's no silver bullet. This on its own cannot revolutionise the economy. We also need to have far more…
, Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: Income tax devolution
Doing nothing has a cost. The absence of action carries consequences for our society, and our debate today is all about costs. Not only what costs should be paid by people able to contribute to our society, but also the cost of not doing more to forge a…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
Minister, in 2017, the Welsh Government overturned Caerphilly council’s decision to reject an application to build 260 homes in Hendredenny. The application was opposed by residents, ward representatives, the local MS and MP, yet the Welsh Government…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
5. What criteria does the Minister apply when deciding whether to overturn a local authority’s decision to refuse planning permission? OQ59082
, Plenary
Debate: The Draft Budget 2023-24
I’m very pleased to contribute on behalf of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee, and thank you to the clerking team and Members, and everyone who has given evidence and information to us who’s fed into our…
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
So, in accordance with Standing Order 17.42, I propose we resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting. Are Members content? I see that you are. I'll wait to hear that we are in private session.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Papers to note
Okay. Everyone content? I think everyone is agreed with that. Did anyone else have any points to raise? I don't see any.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Papers to note
Members, we'll move immediately to item 6, papers to note. I won't read them all out, as there are a number of papers to note. There are papers 6.1 to 6.17. You will wish to note that almost all the items are on our scrutiny of the draft budget. Item 6.3 is…
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Thank you very much and thank you for being willing to run over, as well. Diolch yn fawr.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
We'll write to you with a transcript to check for accuracy.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Thank you very much for being part of the session this morning.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Thank you for that, and thank you, all.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Thank you for that. There are a few items that we haven't been able to reach. Would it be all right if we wrote to you with any further questions?
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
If you could check on that for us, we'd be grateful.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Yes. Could I maybe ask if you could provide the information to us in writing?
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Yes, if you could write to us with it. Thank you, Jenny. I'm aware we're into our final five minutes. Tom, you've been very patient. If I could appeal to you to be as succinct as possible.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Forgive me, can I suggest that might be better to go to the Minister?
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Thank you, Minister. Jenny.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Thank you very much for that. I've got a request from Hefin and then Jenny, and then Heledd did you want to come in before—? No. Okay. Right, so I'll go to Hefin.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Thank you. Minister, I'm aware that we started five minutes late. Would you be able to stay with us for an extra five minutes?
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Would you be content to do that?
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Allegations surrounding the Welsh Rugby Union: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Thank you for that, Minister.