Agenda and minutes

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1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1 Apologies were received from Janet Finch-Saunders AM. Paul Davies AM substituted for Janet Finch-Saunders AM, in accordance with Standing Order 17.48.

(9.15 – 10.45)

2.

Scrutiny of the Welsh Government draft budget 2017-18 (Local Government Main Expenditure Group (MEG) )

Mark Drakeford AM, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government

Reg Kilpatrick, Director for Local Government

Debra Carter, Deputy Director Local Government Finance Policy

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1. The Committee received evidence from:

 

·         Mark Drakeford AM, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government

·         Reg Kilpatrick, Director for Local Government

·         Debra Carter, Deputy Director Local Government Finance Policy

3.

Papers to note

3.1

Correspondence between Chair and Estyn regarding Post-legislative scrutiny work on the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act 2015 - education on healthy relationships

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1.a. The Committee noted the correspondence between the Chair and Estyn.

3.2

Correspondence between Chair and Cabinet Secretary for Education regarding Post-legislative scrutiny work on the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act 2015 - education on healthy relationships

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.2.a. The Committee noted the correspondence between the Chair and the Cabinet Secretary for Education.

4.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

Minutes:

4.1. The Committee agreed the motion.

(10.45-11.15)

5.

Welsh Government draft budget 2017-18 - Consideration of evidence

Minutes:

5.1. The Committee discussed the evidence received and agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government setting out its views on the draft budget 2017-18, relating to the local government portfolio.