Concise Minutes - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee


Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 1 - The Senedd

Meeting date: Thursday, 21 June 2018

Meeting time: 09.16 - 12.06
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/4868


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Attendance

Category

Names

Assembly Members:

Russell George AM (Chair)

Hefin David AM

Vikki Howells AM

Mark Isherwood AM

David J Rowlands AM

Lee Waters AM

Witnesses:

Bridget Fox, Campaign for Better Transport

Steve Brooks, Sustrans Cymru

Matthew Williams, Federation of Small Businesses

Elgan Morgan, South Wales Chamber of Commerce

Mike Plaut, Confederation British Industry

Ian Price, CBI Wales

Leighton Jenkins, CBI Cymru

Mike Colborne, Owens Group

Chris Nott, Capital Law

Stuart Pearson, Capital Law

Committee Staff:

Gareth Price (Clerk)

Abigail Phillips (Second Clerk)

Robert Lloyd-Williams (Deputy Clerk)

Andrew Minnis (Researcher)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1 Apologies were received by Adam Price AM

1.2 There were no substitutions or declarations of interest

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2       Sustainability - State of Roads in Wales

2.1 Steve Brooks and Bridget Fox answered questions from Committee Members

2.2 Steve Brooks agreed to provide further details on the National Infrastructure Commission and details on the Caernarfon by-pass

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3       Panel representing small businesses - State of Roads in Wales

3.1 Matt Williams and Elgan Morgan answered questions from Committee Members

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4       Panel representing big businesses - State of Roads in Wales

4.1 Mike Plaut, Ian Price, Leighton Jenkins and Mike Colborne answered questions from Committee Members

4.2 Leighton Jenkins agreed to provide further details on the World Economic Forum study

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5       Mutual Investment Model - State of Roads in Wales

5.1 Chris Nott and Stuart Pearson answered questions from Committee Members

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6       Paper(s) to note

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6.1   Letter from the Welsh Language Commissioner to the Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning regarding the position of the Welsh language in Apprenticeship programmes in Wales

6.1.1 The letter was noted by the Committee

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6.2   Correspondence regarding the Apprenticeship Levy

6.2.1 The correspondence was noted by the Committee

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