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Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Yes. Thank you, David. Wendy.
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Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Thank you very much indeed for those introductions. Perhaps I can just kick off this session with a few questions. Can I first of all ask you both what is your assessment of the progress being made in developing the green economy in Pembrokeshire? And what…
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Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
And David Jones.
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Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
We will move on, therefore, to item 3 on our agenda. This is the seventh evidence session for our inquiry into the green economy, and we are speaking to witnesses from Pembrokeshire, and, as someone who represents two thirds of Pembrokeshire, I am very…
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Papers to note
We will move on, therefore, to item 2, which is papers to note. There are a number of papers to note today, but are there any issues arising from these papers at all? No.
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest
Thank you very much. Anyone else? No.
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest
Samuel Kurtz.
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest
Are there any declarations of interest from Members at all?
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest
Welcome, everyone, to this meeting of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee. Vikki Howells, Jenny Rathbone and Luke Fletcher have sent their apologies, and Cefin Campbell is present as a substitute for Luke. So, a warm welcome to you, Cefin, and we…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
Thank you for that, Cabinet Secretary. As you'll be aware, this week is Carers Week, and in an effort to raise awareness and provide vital support for young carers, Milford Haven School in my constituency has launched the Young Carers project. The project…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
8. What is the Welsh Government doing to improve the education system in Preseli Pembrokeshire? OQ61226
, Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government and Planning
Cabinet Secretary, I listened very carefully to your earlier responses regarding towns and town centres, and I'm sure we are all concerned about the decreasing number of shops in town centres like Haverfordwest, which, coupled with bank closures, is having a…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government and Planning
5. What is the Welsh Government doing to help regenerate town centres in Pembrokeshire? OQ61223
, Plenary
Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport: D-day and Armed Forces Week
Cabinet Secretary, you'll be aware that I've been campaigning for several years for the better protection of war memorials in Wales, which I believe is one way in which we can show our respect and gratitude to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our…
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Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: A sustainable Welsh marine environment
Cabinet Secretary, as the puffin species champion, I'm pleased that you referred to the Welsh Government's sea bird conservation strategy in your statement. One essential aspect of the strategy should be robust island biosecurity, to ensure that our…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: The First Minister
Diolch, Llywydd. Even though I hadn't broken any laws or rules, it was still the right thing to do, because it's about judgment and it's about taking responsibility. No politician is above accountability, and we are elected to stand up for our constituents…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: The First Minister
It is incredibly disappointing and, quite frankly, sad that we are in the position of having to bring forward this debate this afternoon. But the reality is that there is a huge lack of transparency over the decisions that have been made by the First…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Cabinet Secretary, one of the Welsh Government's public health priorities must be to safeguard people's health, and yet the community around the Withyhedge landfill site in my constituency continue to suffer from a sickening stench and potentially toxic…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
2. What are the Welsh Government’s priorities for public health in Preseli Pembrokeshire? OQ61182
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport
Thank you for that response, Cabinet Secretary. You'll be aware of the Newgale coastal adaptation scheme in my constituency, given that the Welsh Government has provided funding for feasibility studies to take place. I appreciate that this potential project…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport
6. Will the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on the implementation of road projects in Pembrokeshire? OQ61124
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
We will move on now to item 5, and I propose under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting. Are all Members content with that? Yes, I see that all Members are content, so the motion is agreed and we will move…
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 6 - Case study
Okay, thank you very much indeed. Our session has therefore come to an end. Thank you for your time today. Your evidence will be very important to us for our inquiry. A copy of today's transcript will be sent to you in due course, so if there are any issues…
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 6 - Case study
And finally, Robyn.
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 6 - Case study
Okay. I'm very conscious of time. We have run out of time, so very, very briefly. I know that Dafydd would like to come in, and Robyn, but very, very briefly, I'm afraid.