, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Would the other Carolyn like to come in and say anything at this stage?
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Thank you very much.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Thank you very much. Jayne.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
In general terms as well, we touched in our earlier evidence session on those that are not digitally enabled in whatever way and what would be required of them in terms of information provision, documentation and how onerous that might or might not be. What…
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Jayne, just before you go on—. Will there be additional requirements for those who receive 100 per cent rate relief in terms of information provision and what is to come compared to what we have now?
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Thank you very much. Jayne.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Okay, Carolyn?
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Thank you, Sam. We'll move on to Carolyn Thomas.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Okay, Carolyn, thank you very much. We will move on to other committee members, then, and firstly, Sam Rowlands.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Okay, Jonathan. Thanks very much. Carolyn.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
I see. Okay. Thank you very much for that. To all our witnesses, then, could we just get your view in terms of the Welsh Government's draft budget, which states that allocations have been made to 'establish a sufficient funding baseline for both bodies in…
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
No. Okay. Let me just ask you, then, Jonathan, in terms of the VOA, there's going to be a significant system transformation project, and that's currently under way, which will create the potential for more opportunities for decisions to be made by the Welsh…
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Okay. Thanks for that. Anything to add from our other witnesses?
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2
Okay. Croeso nôl. Welcome back to a further evidence session on the Local Government and Finance (Wales) Bill. I'm very pleased to welcome, joining us here in the committee room, Jonathan Russell, chief executive officer of the Valuation Office Agency, and…
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Okay, Sam? Okay. If there are no other questions from committee members, then, it just remains for me to thank the three of you for giving evidence to committee this morning, and just to let you know that you will be provided with a transcript to check for…
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Just to say that there has been quite a lot of public interest, actually, in that provision, and, as you might imagine, quite a lot of interest from the newspaper industry, but—. Sam.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Okay. Just to say as well, Stuart, that there will be an ability for Ministers to decide for longer periods for the revaluation cycle, beyond five years, as well as shorter ones. Okay. Luke Fletcher. Luke.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Absolutely, you may. So, Matthew or Stuart, then.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Let us move on, then, to Joel James.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Okay, Jayne, are you content?
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Thanks, Stuart. Okay, Carolyn? Yes. Jayne Bryant.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Unless, Stuart, did you want to—?
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Okay, Carolyn.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Okay, Sam. Carolyn Thomas.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1
Yes, certainly, Sam.
