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(09.00 - 09.30)

1.

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2016-17: Consideration of draft report

Paper 1 – Draft report

Paper 2 – Letter from Chair, Enterprise and Business Committee to Chair of Finance Committee (in relation to education) – 18 January 2016

Paper 3 – Letter from Chair, Enterprise and Business Committee to Chair of Finance Committee (in relation to transport) – 18 January 2016

Paper 4 – Letter from Chair, Children and Young Persons Committee to Minister for Education and Skills – 19 January 2016

Paper 5 – Letter from Chair, Health and Social Care Committee to Minister for Health and Social Services and Deputy Minister for Health – 19 January 2016

Paper 6 – Letter from Chair, Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee to Minister for Public Services – 22 January 2016

Paper 7 – Letter from Chair, Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee to First Minister – 22 January 2016

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

1.1 The Committee agreed the draft report with minor changes.

(09.40)

2.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

2.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

2.2 No apologies were received.

(09.40)

3.

Papers to note

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The papers were noted.

(09.40 - 15.00)

4.

Tax Collection and Management (Wales) Bill: Stage 2 scrutiny

In accordance with Standing Order 26.21 the Committee will dispose of amendments to the Bill in the following order:

Sections: 2 – 34, 36 – 79, 35, 81 – 114, 80, 116 – 154, 115, 155 – 161, 162 – 168, 170 – 182, 169, 183 – 185, 186 – 193; Schedule; Section 1; Long Title.

 

In attendance:

Jane Hutt AM – Minister for Finance and Government Business

Sean Bradley – Senior Lawyer, Welsh Government

Richard Clarke – Tax Administration Project Manager, Welsh Government

 

Supporting documents:

Paper 8 – Marshalled List of Amendments

Paper 9 – Groupings of Amendments

Paper 10 – Purpose and Effect of Amendments tabled by Welsh Government – 18 January 2016

 

Tax Collection and Management (Wales) Bill, as introduced (PDF, 488KB)

Explanatory Memorandum (PDF, 1MB)

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1 In accordance with Standing Order 26.21, the Committee disposed of the following amendments to the Bill:

 

Amendment 91(Nick Ramsay)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Nick Ramsay

Christine Chapman

 

Peter Black

Julie Morgan

 

 

Mike Hedges

 

 

Ann Jones

 

 

Alun Ffred Jones

 

 

Jocelyn Davies

 

Amendment 91 was not agreed.

 

As amendment 91 was not agreed, amendments 92, 93, 94, 95 and 96 (Nick Ramsay) fell.

 

Amendment 24 (Nick Ramsay)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Nick Ramsay

Christine Chapman

 

Peter Black

Julie Morgan

 

 

Mike Hedges

 

 

Ann Jones

 

 

Alun Ffred Jones

 

 

Jocelyn Davies

 

Amendment 24 was not agreed.

 

Amendment 75 (Jane Hutt) was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).

 

Amendment 25 (Nick Ramsay)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Nick Ramsay

Christine Chapman

 

Peter Black

Julie Morgan

 

 

Mike Hedges

 

 

Ann Jones

 

 

Alun Ffred Jones

 

 

Jocelyn Davies

 

Amendment 25 was not agreed.

 

Amendment 26 (Nick Ramsay)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Nick Ramsay

Christine Chapman

 

Peter Black

Julie Morgan

 

Jocelyn Davies

Mike Hedges

 

Alun Ffred Jones

Ann Jones

 

As the vote was tied, the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).Therefore amendment 26 was not agreed.

 

Amendment 76 (Jane Hutt)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Christine Chapman

Nick Ramsay

 

Julie Morgan

 

 

Mike Hedges

 

 

Ann Jones

 

 

Jocelyn Davies

 

 

Alun Ffred Jones

 

 

Peter Black

 

 

Amendment 76 was agreed.

 

As amendment 76 was agreed, amendment 27 (Nick Ramsay) fell.

 

As amendment 25 was not agreed, amendment 28 (Nick Ramsay) fell.

Amendment 1 (Jane Hutt) was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).

 

Amendment 29 (Nick Ramsay)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Nick Ramsay

Christine Chapman

 

Peter Black

Julie Morgan

 

Jocelyn Davies

Mike Hedges

 

Alun Ffred Jones

Ann Jones

 

As the vote was tied, the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).Therefore amendment 29 was not agreed.

 

Amendment 77 (Jane Hutt)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Christine Chapman

Nick Ramsay

 

Julie Morgan

 

 

Mike Hedges

 

 

Ann Jones

 

 

Jocelyn Davies

 

 

Alun Ffred Jones

 

 

Peter Black

 

 

Amendment 77 was agreed.

 

Amendment 30 (Nick Ramsay)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Nick Ramsay

Christine Chapman

 

Peter Black

Julie Morgan

 

Jocelyn Davies

Mike Hedges

 

Alun Ffred Jones

Ann Jones

 

As the vote was tied, the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20(ii)).Therefore amendment 30 was not agreed.

 

Amendment 78 (Jane Hutt) was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).

 

Amendment 79 (Jane Hutt) was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).

 

Amendment 31 (Nick Ramsay)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Nick Ramsay

Christine Chapman

Alun Ffred Jones

Peter Black

Julie Morgan

 

 

Mike Hedges

 

 

Ann Jones

 

 

Jocelyn Davies

 

Amendment 31 was not agreed.

 

Amendment 32 (Nick Ramsay)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Nick Ramsay

Christine Chapman

Alun Ffred Jones

Peter Black

Julie Morgan

Jocelyn Davies

 

Mike Hedges

 

 

Ann Jones

 

Amendment 32 was not agreed.

 

Amendment 80 (Jane Hutt) was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).

 

Amendment 33 (Nick Ramsay)

In Favour

Against

Abstain

Nick Ramsay

Christine Chapman

Alun Ffred Jones

Peter Black

Julie Morgan

Jocelyn Davies

 

Mike Hedges

 

 

Ann Jones

 

Amendment 33 was not agreed.

 

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