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1.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions and declarations

Minutes:

1.1.      The Chair welcomed Members and members of the public to the meeting.

1.2.      Apologies for absence were received from Gwenda Thomas AM and Alun Davies AM  John Griffiths substituted for Gwenda Thomas AM, in accordance with Standing Order 17.48.

1.3 The following Members declared an interest:

·         Peter Black

·         Lindsay Whittle

 

(09.00 - 10.00)

2.

Welsh Language Commissioner: Consideration of Annual Report 2014/15

Meri Huws, Welsh Language Commissioner

 

Annual Report 2014/15

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The Committee received evidence from:

·         Meri Huws, Welsh Language Commissioner

·         Dyfan Sion, Director of Policy and Research

 

 

(10.15 - 11.15)

3.

Public Services Ombudsman for Wales: Consideration of Annual Report 2014/2015

Nick Bennett, Public Services Ombudsman for Wales

Chris Vinestock, Chief Operating Officer

Susan Hudson, Policy & Communications Manager

 

Annual Report 2014/15

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee received evidence from:

·         Nick Bennett, Public Services Ombudsman for Wales

·         Chris Vinestock, Chief Operating Officer

·         Susan Hudson, Policy& Communications Manager

 

4.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

Minutes:

4.1 The Committee agreed the motion.

 

(11.15 - 11.20)

5.

Welsh Language Commissioner: Consideration of Annual Report 2014/15 - discussion of evidence

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee discussed the evidence.

(11.20 - 11.25)

6.

Public Services Ombudsman for Wales: Consideration of Annual Report 2014/2015 - discussion of evidence

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee discussed the evidence.

(11.25 - 11.45)

7.

Pre-legislative scrutiny of the Draft Local Government (Wales) Bill - consideration of scoping paper

Minutes:

7.1 The Committee considered its approach to scrutiny of the  Draft Local Government (Wales) Bill