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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 4 - Infrastructure
Welcome back to the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee at the Senedd. We've reached the eighth item on the agenda for our meeting today, namely to continue to take evidence on the committee's priorities for the sixth Senedd. And the next…
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Well, thank you, all. We really appreciate your evidence and your insight every time you come before us as a committee, and it's no exception, obviously, today. So, thank you for your evidence. You will be sent a transcript as always—a draft transcript—to…
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Okay, thank you. Vicky, then, and then I think, Huw, there was one other question that you wanted to pursue and which I'll allow, as long as everybody's brief. But Vicky on this first.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Neil.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Roisin.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Okay. Vicky first, then.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
There we are. Okay, thank you. And still on this, I think, Huw.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
I would say 'yes', but I'm not answering the question, so Roisin.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Thank you, Neil. Delyth.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Yes. Thank you, James. Neil.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Yes. So, we've got James—. Thank you, Janet. We've got James and Neil wanting to come in. I also know that Delyth and Huw wish to pursue this, so we need to be mindful of time. So, we come to James first.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Who wants to take that one? Roisin.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Okay, who wants to—? Vicky first, then.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Diolch yn fawr. Okay, thank you. We'll move on now. We have two more areas that we wish to cover in the remaining 15 minutes, so I'll come on to Janet first. I think we're moving on to second homes.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Okay. Thank you, all. Right, we'll move on then to Delyth for the next question.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Okay. Thank you, James. Neil.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Okay. Let's ask James and Neil to respond, then, and then we'll move on to Delyth for the next question.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Vicky.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Thank you, Joyce. Jenny wants to come in as well.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
There's a lot of nodding coming from James there. Yes, James.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Vicky, first of all, then. Vicky needs to be unmuted.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Roisin.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
James.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
So, your message is for the Government to get on with it on that front, yes? Okay. Thank you. Joyce, you wanted to pick up on one or two things here, I think.
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Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 3 - Planning
Okay. That's interesting. We touched on the DNS a moment ago and, of course, the Government consulted a couple of years ago, didn't they, on changing the way major infrastructure projects are consented in Wales. I'm not sure where that's at, but I don't know…