, Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Welsh Language
7. Will the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on discussions with trade unions and Tata Steel regarding the future of Wales’s steel industry? OQ61204
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
Item 6 is a motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting. Again, is committee content? You are. We will move to private session.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Papers to note
The next item on the agenda today is papers to note. There's one paper, which is a letter from the National Residential Landlords Association to the Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government and Planning in relation to the private rented sector. Are…
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Thank you very much, and thank you all for coming in to give evidence to committee today, Mark and Mark, Dorian and David. Thank you all very much. You will be sent a transcript to check for factual accuracy in the usual way. Diolch yn fawr.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Should there be some new entity to take forward the use of publicly owned land for housing? David.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
I'll just ask one further question, then, in terms of what guiding principle or principles the Welsh Government should adopt in terms of managing publicly owned land. Because we do hear a lot of points made about land in the public estate and how that might…
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Altaf.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
We've got very little time, I'm afraid, but Altaf, please.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Does anybody think that corporate joint committees might be a useful vehicle? David.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Okay. Thanks, Dorian. Mark.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Okay, Mark. Dorian.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
No, no, okay.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Mark, have you got—? I wouldn't expect a figure, but what sort of increase, realistically, would enable the improvements that are necessary?
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Okay. Carolyn, we've touched on planning a fair bit—
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Okay, Mark. Okay, thanks for that. And Luke.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Yes.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Okay. Mark.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Just before you move on, Luke—Altaf.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Yes. We have heard that in a previous evidence session. Luke.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Okay. All right, thanks for that. Yes, Altaf.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Right. Okay. And Dorian.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Yes. Okay. And the other Mark.
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Mark, just on that point about planning committees and local members, and, obviously, they will want to reflect the views of local communities, we did hear a suggestion that there might be greater use of delegated powers. Obviously, there's a balance there…
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Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Okay, Mark. Thanks very much. Mark Hand.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 5
Okay. Thanks for that, too. Did you want to add anything, Mark Harris?
