Agenda and minutes

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Transcript: Transcript for 12/11/2020 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(14.00)

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

1.2 Apologies were received from Laura Jones.

1.3 Huw Irranca-Davies declared an interest as Chair of the European Advisory Group, Chair of the Wales Programme Monitoring Committee, and Chair of the Regional Investment Steering Group.

1.4 The Chair welcomed David Rowlands as a new Member of the Committee.

(14.00-15.00)

2.

UK Internal Market Bill: Lord True, Minister of State at the Cabinet Office

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Minutes:

2.1 Lord True responded to questions from Members.

(15.00-15.05)

3.

Papers to note

3.1

Paper to note 1: Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No 2) Trade Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1.1 The paper was noted.

3.2

Paper to note 2: Correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for European Transition to the Chair regarding the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement - 9 November 2020

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.2.1 The paper was noted.

3.3

Paper to note 3: Correspondence from the Minister for Mental Health, Wellbeing and Welsh Language to the Chair regarding the Nutrition Labelling Composition and Standards Provisional Common Framework - 9 November 2020

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.3.1 The paper was noted.

(15.05)

4.

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

Minutes:

4.1 The motion was agreed.

(15.05-15.20)

5.

UK Internal Market Bill: Lord True - consideration of evidence

Minutes:

5.1 Members considered the evidence received.

(15.20-15.35)

6.

UK Internal Market Bill - approach to reporting

Minutes:

6.1 Members considered and agreed their approach.

(15.35-15.50)

7.

International agreements

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

7.1 Members considered and noted the UK-USA Agreement on Technology Safeguards associated with US Participation in Space Launches from the UK