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Transcript: Transcript for 13/12/2017 - Finance Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(09.30-10.00)

1.

Impact of the UK leaving the European Union - Scoping paper

Paper 1 - Impact of the UK leaving the European Union - Scoping paper

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Minutes:

1.1 The Committee considered a scoping paper on Wales’s financial preparedness for leaving the European Union.

(10.00-10.15)

2.

Forward Work Programme - Scoping paper

Paper 2 - Forward Work Programme - Scoping paper

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Minutes:

2.1 The Committee considered its forward work programme for the spring term.

(10.15-11.15)

3.

Tax Statutory Instruments: Technical briefing

Liz Matthews, Welsh Revenue Authority Operations Project Manager

Gurvinder Bhakar, Lawyer, Treasury Team

Andrew Hewitt, Land Transactions Tax Project Manager

Sarah Govier, Devolved Tax Policy Project Manager

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee received a technical briefing on Tax Statutory Instruments from the following Welsh Government officials: Liz Matthews, Welsh Revenue Authority Operations Project Manager; Gurvinder Bhakar, Lawyer, Treasury Team; Andrew Hewitt, Land Transactions Tax Project Manager; and Sarah Govier, Devolved Tax Policy Project Manager.

(11.30)

4.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

4.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

 

4.2 Apologies were received from Steffan Lewis AM and David Rees AM.

(11.30)

5.

Paper(s) to note

Minutes:

5.1 The papers were noted.

(11.30)

5.1

PTN1 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance - Welsh Revenue Authority Budgets for 2017/18 - 2019/20 - 4 December 2017

Supporting documents:

(11.30)

5.2

PTN2 - Assembly Commission Corporate Performance Report April 2017 - September 2017 - 7 December 2016

Supporting documents:

(11.30-12.30)

6.

Briefing: Forecasts for Devolved Taxes

Robert Chote, Chairman of Office for Budget Responsibility

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee took evidence from Robert Chote, Chairman of Office for Budget Responsibility on forecasts for devolved taxes.