, Finance Committee
Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2022-23: Evidence session
Okay. Thank you. So, we've obviously heard the announcement about national insurance contributions changing next year. The overall cost of that is around £300,000, from your report—it states that in there. How much of that is related to Commission staff, and…
, Finance Committee
Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2022-23: Evidence session
Okay. Lovely. And do you think that—? What would be the implications of possibly not raising it by 4.4 per cent?
, Finance Committee
Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2022-23: Evidence session
We note that there's a 4.4 per cent budget increase. Do you think that's taken sufficient regard of the principles set out by our predecessor Finance Committee?
, Finance Committee
Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2022-23: Evidence session
Thank you very much for your time. I'm going to kick off with some questions, and thank you for the budget and for preparing it and for your officials for preparing it as well. So, thank you very much. The first question is: how have goals and priorities…
, Finance Committee
Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2022-23: Evidence session
Great. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you very much for your time this morning.
, Finance Committee
Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2022-23: Evidence session
Welcome, Manon.
, Finance Committee
Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2022-23: Evidence session
Welcome, Ken.
, Finance Committee
Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2022-23: Evidence session
Welcome to the three of you for joining us on a Friday morning like this. Can I just ask, for the Record, if you could state your name and role for the Record, please?
, Finance Committee
Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2022-23: Evidence session
A very warm welcome to you all.
, Finance Committee
Scrutiny of the Senedd Commission Draft Budget 2022-23: Evidence session
Okay, we’ll move on then to item 3, scrutiny of the Senedd Commission.
, Finance Committee
Papers to note
Lovely. Excellent. Okay. I think, if everybody is happy, we can task the clerks to move forward with planning that and looking at scoping that out for us. Excellent.
, Finance Committee
Papers to note
We have some papers to note and, as long as there's no objection, we'll note papers 1 and 2. Paper 3 is a response to a letter sent by myself on 8 July on future collaboration. Sorry, Rhianon, yes. Do you want to come in?
, Finance Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
So, thank you very much for joining us this morning.
, Finance Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Okay, I hope we are now live. A warm welcome to you all and it's very good to see you on a Friday morning like this, and thank you very much for your attendance. In accordance with Standing Order 34.19, I have determined that the public are excluded from the…
, Plenary
Debate: Devolution of New Tax Powers
Tax-raising powers, including the ability to create new taxes, are essential tools for governments to use as a means of raising revenue to support spending for public services and to influence behavioural change. The Wales Act 2014 devolved fiscal powers to…
, Plenary
Debate: Devolution of New Tax Powers
Thank you, Llywydd. I'm very pleased to speak in this debate today on behalf of the Finance Committee.
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: Well-being of Future Generations National Implementation
The well-being of future generations Act has been lauded internationally, and rightfully so. It's a groundbreaking piece of legislation that has the potential to transform our country for the better. Who could argue with legislation that enshrines seven…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: Well-being of Future Generations National Implementation
I'm pleased and grateful to have the opportunity to respond to the statement today.
, Plenary
Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv): Dementia
Dementia is a cruel, cruel disease that has a huge impact on thousands of families across Wales. I know about its devastating impact through my own family as my great aunt had dementia. We will hear many personal and powerful stories shared during this…
, Plenary
Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv): Dementia
I thank Luke for bringing this debate before us today, and I'm very pleased to take part in the debate.
, Finance Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting
Diolch yn fawr. Thank you.
, Finance Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting
I propose in accordance with Standing Order 17.42 that the committee resolves to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting and for meetings in the future until we hear differently. Are all Members content with that?
, Finance Committee
Oversight of Audit Wales—Scrutiny of the Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21 and the Annual Plan 2021-22: Evidence session
Lovely. Okay.
, Finance Committee
Oversight of Audit Wales—Scrutiny of the Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21 and the Annual Plan 2021-22: Evidence session
Thank you ever so much. Sorry about the extension due to the technical issues that we've had, but thank you very much for making time available today to come before the committee.
, Finance Committee
Oversight of Audit Wales—Scrutiny of the Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21 and the Annual Plan 2021-22: Evidence session
Thank you for attending.
