, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales
Okay. Is the Welsh Government on course to deliver the proposed tailored review programme for 2023, including theme-based reviews of governance and board remuneration and other work relating to its tailored review programme? And, other than the comments that…
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales
And, therefore, by definition, the impact that that would have on the arrangements they have with yourselves.
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales
So, to put that in layperson's terms, then, you are looking at assessment of risk of the arm's-length bodies themselves.
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales
Right. Okay, thank you. Previously, you mentioned risk assessments. Just to go back on that momentarily, how does the programme reflect the Welsh Government assessment, not only of, obviously, risk to the Government itself, but of risk for the arm's-length…
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales
Right. In March, the Permanent Secretary noted that 'some public bodies are facing strategic and other reviews'— so, that was March last year—'before December 2022.' What reviews of public bodies other than the tailored review of Amgueddfa Cymru were carried…
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales
So, no changes so far until that process is concluded.
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales
So, in other words, no changes have been made yet to the draft—.
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales
I think, last December, the Permanent Secretary shared the draft tailored review programme with us. Based on what you've just said, and obviously the consultation concluded, you're undertaking reviews, but have any changes to the draft tailored programme been…
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales
Thank you very much, both of you. As you'll expect, we have a number of questions, and, again, I would be grateful if Members and yourselves could be as succinct as possible in asking and answering those questions and enable us to get through as wide a range…
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales
Croeso. Welcome to this section of the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee meeting, where we're taking evidence from Welsh Government officials on Amgueddfa Cymru—Museum Wales. Can I welcome the witnesses, who have now joined us? I'd be…
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Papers to note
Thank you. Mike or Adam, do you have any comments to add? No, okay, thank you. We'll note the letter for now, and as indicated, we'll discuss that and I'll follow up correspondence or otherwise later. If we can now go into a short five-minute break, and then…
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Papers to note
Thank you. Any other Members wish to comment?
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Papers to note
Indeed. Thank you. Well, I'll move on to the next item to note: a letter from the director general for the climate change and rural affairs group on Cardiff Airport. The director general has written to us with a six-monthly update on operations at the…
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Papers to note
I've not seen anything.
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Papers to note
We discussed this on Monday, and I think the clerks are going to speak with the clerks of that committee and clarify, following their meeting with Betsi last Thursday, when we were elsewhere, what they've covered, what they will be covering and what areas…
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Papers to note
Okay, thank you. Well, we'll revisit that when we discuss the forward work programme later. The second item to note is a letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services on Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Minister has written to us, as…
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Papers to note
Members, any comments? Rhianon.
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Papers to note
Our first item is papers to note. The first paper we have is a letter from the chief executive of the Welsh European Funding Office and the Welsh Government's head of rural payments division on maximising EU funding. We wrote to the respondents on 24 October…
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Introductions, apologies and substitutions
Good morning and welcome, everybody, to this meeting of the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee. No apologies for absence have been received. Do Members have any declarations of registrable interests that they wish to disclose? Not that I can…
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Introductions, apologies and substitutions
Good morning and welcome, everybody,
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
Thank you. Questioning you here in May, I asked you to respond to National Deaf Children's Society Cymru's warnings of a looming educational crisis for deaf children in Wales. In your response, you stated that you would reflect further on their report to see…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
7. What action is the Welsh Government taking to ensure that schools meet the communication needs of disabled pupils? OQ60313
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
Diolch. The 'Review of the wider societal, biodiversity and ecosystem benefits of curlew recovery in Wales' report, commissioned by Natural Resources Wales, who you referred to, shows that curlew recovery would benefit around 70 species, both directly and…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
2. How does the Welsh Government collaborate with external agencies when implementing the nature recovery plan? OQ60312
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Well, to get back to the Welsh Government, in September, whilst responding to the statement by the Minister for Social Justice on the cost of living, I referred to several of the recommendations put forward in the report of the Wales expert group on the…
