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14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the EU: Evidence session with Brexit experts (7)
[Translation.] Bonjour, Charlotte. Welcome to our committee.
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the EU: Evidence session with Brexit experts (7)
Thank you very much.
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the EU: Evidence session with Brexit experts (7)
Good afternoon and welcome back. We are moving straight to item 9 on our agenda. We are looking again at culture and the new relationship with the EU, and this is an evidence session with Brexit experts. We're very grateful to our witnesses this afternoon and…
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from items 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12 of this meeting
So, I move to item 4 and I propose, in accordance with Standing Order 17.42, that the committee resolves to exclude the public from the meeting for items 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12 of this meeting. Are Members content for us to do so? I see that they are…
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Paper(s) to note
Members, we'll move straight on to item 3, which is papers to note. We have a number of papers to note, from 3.1 in our paper pack to 3.7. Are Members content for us to note those papers? I see that Members are. Okay.
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
Diolch yn fawr. Bye-bye. Merci. Au revoir.
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
[Translation.] Thank you once again for giving evidence today. We will send you the transcript to make sure that everything is correct. On behalf of our committee, we thank you. This is very helpful. Thank you very much.
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
Okay. Merci. As you've set out, a number of the issues and how we can resolve them—obviously there is an onus on the UK side to find these solutions, but what do you think that our committee can learn, from your experience?
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
Merci. In terms of implementing the TCA review, what opportunities do you think that implementing that would present, and has the European Parliament received a response from the European Commission yet to its report on the implementation of the TCA?
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
Merci. You referred earlier to artists and those working in the creative industries as the people left behind. What do you think would be the best way of resolving, not just that but all of the problems that have been rehearsed this morning?
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
Merci beaucoup. In terms of any support that you think that would be felt in the EU for the UK to participate in more EU programmes, do you see—? Is there an appetite, do you think, from the EU side for that to happen?
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
[Translation.] No problem.
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
Okay. [Translation.] We're going to move on to Llyr.
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
[Translation.] Thank you very much. Now, Tom.
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
[Translation.] Thank you for that. We now move to Alun for some questions.
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
[Translation.] Good morning, Laurence. Welcome to our committee. Would you like to make an opening statement?
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Culture and the new relationship with the European Union: Evidence session with Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education (6)
We'll move straight on to item 2, culture and the new relationship with the European Union. This is an evidence session with a Member of the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education. I now move to welcome our witness.
14 March 2024Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Good morning. I would like to welcome Members to this meeting of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport and International Relations Committee. There has been a change to the order of this week's meeting agenda to accommodate our first witness's…
13 March 2024Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
Thank you, Minister. Two years have passed since the publication of the report on the 2021 review of the learner travel Measure. At the time, it was noted that the Government wanted to develop the programme more widely and improve provision. Since then, there…
13 March 2024Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
1. What discussions has the Minister had with the Minister for Climate Change regarding the impact of the Learner Travel Measure? OQ60811
12 March 2024Plenary
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal—A Bill for increased safety on public transport
I'll just conclude, Llywydd, by saying that, last night, a disabled woman was interviewed on S4C on Y Byd ar Bedwar, and she said that public transport in Wales's lack of accessibility makes her question her place in society as a disabled person. The purpose…
12 March 2024Plenary
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal—A Bill for increased safety on public transport
Thank you very much, Minister, for your comments there. They are very welcome, and I would be very grateful to take you up on this offer of working together on this issue; I would certainly be keen to do that. Public transport does need to be accessible, it…
12 March 2024Plenary
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal—A Bill for increased safety on public transport
Sioned reminded us of the fact that public transport is the fourth most likely place where violence will happen, and that's also a risk, as Sioned set out, in terms of how many people avoid using buses or trains, and the journeys that never happen because of…
12 March 2024Plenary
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal—A Bill for increased safety on public transport
Diolch, Natasha. Thank you very much for the support for a number of the points in the proposal. You've pointed out some of the challenges of implementing this provision. I agree there are challenges, and that's why I hope very much that there could be an…
12 March 2024Plenary
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal—A Bill for increased safety on public transport
Thank you, Llywydd, and thank you to everyone who's contributed to this brief debate.