, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 8 - Trade Unions
Nisreen, in 2020 TUC Cymru commissioned a report from Transition Economics that called for green infrastructure investment across a range of sectors to actually be prioritised. Now, four years on, how much progress do you think has been made towards…
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Green Economy inquiry - Panel 8 - Trade Unions
Thank you. Nisreen.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 8 - Trade Unions
Yes, please. Thank you.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 8 - Trade Unions
Thank you very much indeed for those introductions and perhaps I can just kick-off the session with a few questions. Now, the First Minister has pledged to prioritise supporting the green economy in his manifesto. Taking into account the budget constraints…
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 8 - Trade Unions
Welcome back to this meeting of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee. We will now move on to item 4 on our agenda. This is the eighth evidence session for our inquiry into the green economy. We are speaking to trade union representatives. Could I…
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Thank you very much. We'll now take a short break to prepare for the next session.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Any other questions at all? No. Our session has therefore come to an end. Thank you both for being with us this morning. Your evidence will be very important to our inquiry. A copy of today's transcript will be sent to you in due course. So, if there are any…
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Diolch, Cefin. I'll now bring back Samuel Kurtz. Sam.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
David, yes.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Thank you, Hefin. I'm going to ask Cefin Campbell to come in now to ask some questions. Cefin.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Diolch, Sam. I'll now bring in Hefin David.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Thank you very much indeed. I'll now bring in Samuel Kurtz.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Wendy, do you have anything to add?
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
You've mentioned there are a number of different Welsh and UK Government initiatives to support the development of the green economy. To what extent have these different policy interventions allowed stakeholders in Pembrokeshire to develop a coherent and…
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
And, can you tell us, from your experiences, how organisations in Pembrokeshire and beyond work in partnership to help develop the green economy? Are there any lessons, in your view, from the approach taken in Pembrokeshire that you think other parts of Wales…
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Yes. Thank you, David. Wendy.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
Thank you very much indeed for those introductions. Perhaps I can just kick off this session with a few questions. Can I first of all ask you both what is your assessment of the progress being made in developing the green economy in Pembrokeshire? And what…
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
And David Jones.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Green Economy inquiry - Panel 7 - Case Study 2 - Pembrokeshire
We will move on, therefore, to item 3 on our agenda. This is the seventh evidence session for our inquiry into the green economy, and we are speaking to witnesses from Pembrokeshire, and, as someone who represents two thirds of Pembrokeshire, I am very…
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Papers to note
We will move on, therefore, to item 2, which is papers to note. There are a number of papers to note today, but are there any issues arising from these papers at all? No.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest
Thank you very much. Anyone else? No.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest
Samuel Kurtz.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest
Are there any declarations of interest from Members at all?
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest
Welcome, everyone, to this meeting of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee. Vikki Howells, Jenny Rathbone and Luke Fletcher have sent their apologies, and Cefin Campbell is present as a substitute for Luke. So, a warm welcome to you, Cefin, and we…
, Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
Thank you for that, Cabinet Secretary. As you'll be aware, this week is Carers Week, and in an effort to raise awareness and provide vital support for young carers, Milford Haven School in my constituency has launched the Young Carers project. The project…
