Concise Minutes - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee room 2 Senedd and video

Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Meeting time: 09.30 - 11.20
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/15823

Hybrid

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Attendance

Category

Names

Members of the Senedd:

Llyr Gruffydd MS (Chair)

Janet Finch-Saunders MS

Delyth Jewell MS

Julie Morgan MS

Carolyn Thomas MS

Joyce Watson MS

Witnesses:

Dr David Clubb, National Infrastructure Commission for Wales

Jenifer Baxter, National Infrastructure Commission for Wales

Helen Armstrong, National Infrastructure Commission for Wales

Committee Staff:

Manon George (Clerk)

Lukas Evans Santos (Clerk)

Elizabeth Wilkinson (Second Clerk)

Katie Wyatt (Legal Adviser)

Matthew Sutton (Researcher)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest

1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

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2       Annual scrutiny of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales

2.1 The Committee received evidence from the Chair and Commissioners of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales.

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3       Papers to note

3.1 The papers were noted.

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3.1   The UK Emissions Trading Scheme

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3.2   Inter-institutional relations agreement

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4       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting

4.1 The motion was agreed.

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5       Consideration of evidence received under item 2

5.1 Members considered the evidence heard under item 2.

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6       Consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

6.1 The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill.

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