21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 3 - Arbenigwyr annibynnol
Thank you. If I can ask a question directly to you now, Dr Parken. The 'An equal and just transition to Net Zero' report that you co-authored last year outlined an energy diversity gap in new and existing renewables jobs. What do you think the Welsh…
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 3 - Arbenigwyr annibynnol
I'm just checking if anyone else wants to come in on that, Chair.
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 3 - Arbenigwyr annibynnol
Thank you, Chair, and good afternoon to our panel. I'll start with an open question to anyone on the panel who wants to chip in. What are the key aspects that workers, communities and employers will need from a just transition?
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad i Fanc Datblygu Cymru: Panel 4 - Persbectif byd-eang
Thank you very much. Thank you, Chair.
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad i Fanc Datblygu Cymru: Panel 4 - Persbectif byd-eang
Thank you. One final question from me. BDC is required to be financially self-sustaining and offer commercial loans. How does this factor into BDC's appetite for risk?
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad i Fanc Datblygu Cymru: Panel 4 - Persbectif byd-eang
Thank you. Does BDC appoint representatives to sit on the board of directors of the companies in which it makes equity investments? And if so, how are these directors selected?
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad i Fanc Datblygu Cymru: Panel 4 - Persbectif byd-eang
Thank you. We're really interested in the model that you've got there with the advisory services, because it really is quite unique to have that, with the sales and marketing, financial management and HR advice. Could you maybe outline for us a little more…
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad i Fanc Datblygu Cymru: Panel 4 - Persbectif byd-eang
Thank you, Chair, and good afternoon to you, Karen. Could you set out for us the range of services offered by the Business Development Bank of Canada, including its approach to supporting female entrepreneurs and those from Indigenous communities?
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 2 - Modelau perchnogaeth amgen
Thank you, that's a really important point. One final question to both of you: I'm just wondering how alternative models of ownership, how you feel they can contribute to delivering a just transition, and what support they might need from Welsh Government to…
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 2 - Modelau perchnogaeth amgen
Thank you. And, Benedict, is there anything you wanted to add there on the issue of procurement?
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 2 - Modelau perchnogaeth amgen
Thank you. That's really interesting. And if I can ask you now then, Sarah, the paper from Cwmpas says that procurement is key to achieving the Welsh Government's ambitions to develop the green economy. So, how would you like the Welsh Government to use…
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 2 - Modelau perchnogaeth amgen
Thank you, Chair, and good morning to our panel. If I can ask a question to Benedict first. So, Community Energy Wales has called for the Welsh Government to develop an urban community energy strategy, because the model that we've got currently has been…
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 1 - Busnes ac ynni adnewyddadwy
Thank you. If I can ask Felix, then, my final question, your written evidence on behalf of FSB Wales suggests that the Welsh Government should support SMEs by adopting a 10-year growth journey for businesses and creating an economic development agency to…
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 1 - Busnes ac ynni adnewyddadwy
Thank you. And finally, then—
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 1 - Busnes ac ynni adnewyddadwy
Thank you. And if I can ask Jessica now. So, RenewableUK Cymru, you called for Welsh Government to set a clear delivery plan for reaching the 100 per cent renewable energy target by 2035 in order to provide certainty for investment. So, can you tell us what…
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad: Yr Economi Werdd - Panel 1 - Busnes ac ynni adnewyddadwy
Thank you, Chair. I've got some questions around supporting businesses and industry to decarbonise. I've got three specific questions to direct to three of our panel, and, Tom, if you want to come in at any point with a perspective on marine, obviously just…
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad i Fanc Datblygu Cymru: Panel 3 - Safbwynt byd-eang
Thank you very much. Diolch, Gadeirydd.
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad i Fanc Datblygu Cymru: Panel 3 - Safbwynt byd-eang
Thank you. One final question from me. In general, how does the bank seek to understand whether businesses are satisfied with the support that it provides?
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad i Fanc Datblygu Cymru: Panel 3 - Safbwynt byd-eang
Thank you. Does the bank have a route for businesses to submit any complaints on a confidential basis?
21 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Ymchwiliad i Fanc Datblygu Cymru: Panel 3 - Safbwynt byd-eang
Thank you, Chair, and good morning to our witnesses. Building on the questions asked by my colleague Luke Fletcher there, I've just got some questions around complaints. Firstly, could you set out for us how the bank's complaints process operates?
20 Mawrth 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Enwebu Prif Weinidog o dan Reol Sefydlog 8
Vaughan Gething.
19 Mawrth 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Datganiad gan y Prif Weinidog: Datganiad Ymddiswyddo
Diolch, Dirprwy Lywydd. Mae'n fraint wirioneddol cael gwneud y cyfraniad hwn ar ran grŵp Llafur Cymru i nodi diwrnod olaf cyfnod Mark Drakeford fel Prif Weinidog Cymru. Ar y cyfan, bydd Mark yn cael ei gofio am byth am y ffordd dawel a gonest y bu'n ein tywys…
14 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Dyfodol Dur yng Nghymru: Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru
Diolch.
14 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Dyfodol Dur yng Nghymru: Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru
Yes.
14 Mawrth 2024 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Dyfodol Dur yng Nghymru: Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru
Thank you, and my final question in relation to that is that Community have also suggested that the multi-union plan that they're proposing would result in minimal or no job losses through the transition period. They were certain that Tata doesn't want to…
