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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 3 - Independent experts
Ned Hammond.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 3 - Independent experts
Welcome back to this meeting of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee. We will move on, now, to item 7 on our agenda. And we'll return to our evidence gathering for our inquiry into the green economy. In our third panel session today, we are speaking…
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Development Bank of Wales inquiry - Panel 4 - Global perspective
We'll now take a break to prepare for the next session.
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Development Bank of Wales inquiry - Panel 4 - Global perspective
Thank you, Sam. Our session has come to an end, so thank you very much indeed for giving up your time today. Your evidence will be very useful and helpful for our inquiry. A copy of today's transcript will be sent to you in due course, so if there are any…
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Development Bank of Wales inquiry - Panel 4 - Global perspective
Diolch, Luke. I'll now bring in Samuel Kurtz. Sam.
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Development Bank of Wales inquiry - Panel 4 - Global perspective
Thank you, Vikki. I'll now bring in Luke Fletcher.
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Development Bank of Wales inquiry - Panel 4 - Global perspective
Thank you very much indeed for that. I'll now bring in Vikki Howells.
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Development Bank of Wales inquiry - Panel 4 - Global perspective
To what extent are the bank's activities driven by or linked to the Government's economic strategy, and how does this factor into individual investment decisions?
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Development Bank of Wales inquiry - Panel 4 - Global perspective
Thank you very much indeed for that introduction. I'll kick off with just some general questions. Perhaps you could explain the Business Development Bank of Canada's status as an arm's-length Crown corporation and the nature of the bank's relationship with…
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Development Bank of Wales inquiry - Panel 4 - Global perspective
Welcome back to this meeting of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee. We will move now to item 6 on our agenda, which is an inquiry into the Development Bank of Wales. As part of that inquiry, we are looking at the operation of development banks in…
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
Thank you very much indeed. We'll now take a short break to prepare for the next session.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
Yes, absolutely, Hefin, we'll certainly do that. Our session has come to an end, therefore, so thank you very much indeed for being with us today. Your evidence will be very important to us in our inquiry. A copy of today's transcript will be sent to you in…
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
I'll now bring in Hefin David. Hefin.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
Diolch, Sam. I'll now bring in Luke Fletcher. Luke.
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
Okay. Thank you, Vikki. I'll now bring in Samuel Kurtz. Sam.
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
Sarah.
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
Okay, thank you. I'll now bring in Vikki Howells. Vikki.
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
Yes. Sarah, Cwmpas says: 'The development of social enterprises and community-led business models must be at the heart of strategies' to develop the green economy. What steps, then, do you think the Welsh Government should take to do this?
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
What's your assessment of the role played by Ynni Cymru since its launch last August, how well do you think it's undertaking its role and are there any areas where it could actually improve, in your view? Benedict.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
Thank you very much indeed for those introductions. I'll kick off the session with a few general questions. How well does the Welsh Government support alternative models of ownership in the green economy, in your view? Sarah?
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
And Benedict Ferguson.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 2 - Alternative Models of Ownership
Welcome back to this meeting of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee. We will move, now, to item 5 on our agenda. This is the second evidence session for our inquiry into the green economy, and we are speaking to witnesses about alternative models…
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 1 - Business and Renewables
Okay. Thank you very much. I'm afraid time has beaten us, so thank you very much indeed for being with us this morning. Your evidence will be very important to us in our inquiry. A copy of today's transcript will be sent to you in due course, so, if there are…
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 1 - Business and Renewables
Just very, very briefly. Time has beaten us. Very, very briefly.
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Inquiry: Green Economy - Panel 1 - Business and Renewables
And finally, Tom.