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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Okay, thanks, Luke, and I'll bring in Sam Kurtz then.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Thanks, Sarah. I'll bring in Luke Fletcher now.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Agreement from all the panel there, Sarah.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Okay. And Kelly.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Elaine.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Sarah, any other questions?
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Okay. Kelly, Pauline, any views on this?
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Any views on that? Elaine.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Would you like to repeat that one more time for us, Sarah, please?
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Who would like to take that?
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Okay, thank you all. I'll bring in Sarah Murphy now, who has a series of questions for you all on food goals.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Thank you. And Kelly.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Okay, thank you. I could see you nodding there, Pauline. What's the view from Monmouthshire?
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
That's absolutely fine. So, final question from me, then: to what extent do you expect the new curriculum to promote healthy diets, food skills and education on food-related issues, and is the Bill adding value to achieving these aims? Maybe if we start with…
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Okay, thank you. And Elaine, does the British Nutrition Foundation take a view on this?
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Pauline.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Okay. So, the social partnership and procurement Bill is progressing through the Senedd, and that puts a statutory duty on public bodies to consider socially responsible public procurement, to set out objectives, and to publish a procurement strategy. So, if…
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
And Kelly.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Elaine.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Thank you. And I'll come back to you, Pauline, with my second question, then. So, the Minister for rural affairs has described the Bill as a resource-consuming and bureaucratic Bill that doesn't bring solutions to the aims set out in the explanatory…
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Pauline.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Elaine.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Welcome to all three of you. And I'd like to begin with a question to ask you how you respond to the view that existing policy and legislation could be used to achieve the food Bill's intentions. So, maybe if we start with Kelly.
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6
Okay. Good morning and welcome back, everyone. This is our sixth evidence session considering the general principles of the Food (Wales) Bill, and in this session we're taking evidence on educational issues. So, I'd like to welcome our witnesses and invite…
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Food (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 5
Thanks, Sam. Do any Members have any supplementary questions that they wish to ask before we draw the session to a close? No. And do any members of the panel have any burning issues that they haven't been able to address yet that they'd like to raise as a…
