25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
And without that complementarity, you don't get the best value out of every pound. Every investment needs to pull in the same direction and be part of a bigger plan. But, there we are, that's a whole other session, which is probably one that the Finance…
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Well, we haven't got time for that, I'm afraid, Jon. [Laughter.] Joyce wants to come in very briefly, and then we will take a short break.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Dean wanted to come in.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Okay, thank you. We'll get back to the budget before us now. [Laughter.]
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
I'll allow the Deputy Minister just briefly to come in and we'll have to move on then.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Joyce wanted to come in on this as well, I think.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Yes, but it's the committee on climate change that—[Inaudible.]—in the summer, which will inform—
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Okay, thank you. Thank you very much. Right, okay, we'll move on, then. Huw.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Yes, sure.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
There we are, okay. Thank you.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
But in the next financial year, there is a squeeze, isn't there?
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Finally on transport, I think, and then we can move on. You mentioned the age of austerity—what is there in the budget that will support local authorities transitioning to the 20 mph approach? Because, clearly, we wouldn't want that to take away resource or…
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Or in the Conwy valley, which is an annual event.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Sure, okay. Delyth.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
And it's a never-ending process as well, isn't it, really. Yes.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Yes. But, obviously, budget limitations mean that what you can do has to be tempered by reality. But, can you reassure us that there is a significant or a meaningful programme in place to try and not wait until these things happen, but to actually try and…
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Just on more significant infrastructure then, in terms of roads, as well, obviously Menai bridge is one that crept up on people, let's say, at a certain point last year, but we've also seen significant infrastructure like the road in Newbridge that was…
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
There are some particular issues around highway maintenance that come up every year, both trunk roads and local roads. Can you tell us a bit about the backlog there and what your assessment is in terms of what needs to be invested in what we have?
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
And I'm sure the committee is up for playing our part in that respect as well. Great. Okay. Diolch yn fawr iawn. Sorry, Jenny, back to you.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
No, I accept that, but let's—
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Okay. Thank you for that. They did tell us, didn't they, that their budget-setting process involved, I think, about 20 or 25 bilateral meetings. So, we're moving away from that, are we? That's the kind of change that you're talking about.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Dean, did you want to come in?
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
Do you mind if I just come in on that? I see TfW undertaking not a dissimilar journey to Natural Resources Wales, in a sense, where there are increasing duties and responsibilities being placed on them, not always reflected in an increased budget or capacity…
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
We will indeed, I think starting with Jenny and transport.
25 Ionawr 2023 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Cynnig o dan Reol Sefydlog 17.42 (vi) a (ix) i benderfynu gwahardd y cyhoedd o eitemau 4 a 7 o gyfarfod heddiw.
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