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Transcript: Transcript for 02/10/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(09:30)

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

(09:30-10:30)

2.

Wild Animals and Circuses (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 3

Rona Brown, Government Liaison Officer - Performing Animals Welfare Standards International (PAWSI)

Carol MacManus, Director - Circus Mondao

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee received evidence from Rona Brown, Government Liaison Officer – Performing Animals Welfare Standards International (PAWSI); and Carol MacManus, Director, Circus Mondao.

(10:40-11:40)

3.

Wild Animals and Circuses (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 4

Chris Barltrop - Former Chair of the Circus Sub-group of the DEFRA Circus Working Group

Thomas Chipperfield – Animal Trainer

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee received evidence from Chris Barltrop, Former Chair of the Circus sub-group of the DEFRA Circus Working Group; Thomas Chipperfield, Animal Trainer; and Giulia Corsini, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and representing Ente Nazinal Circhi.

4.

Paper(s) to note

Minutes:

4.1 The Committee noted the papers.

4.1

Correspondence to the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs - Wild Animals and Circuses (Wales) Bill

Supporting documents:

4.2

Correspondence to the First Minister from the Chair of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - request for additional information

Supporting documents:

4.3

Correspondence from the Minister for Economy and Transport - Common UK Policy Frameworks

Supporting documents:

5.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) to resolve to exclude the public from item 6 of today's meeting

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee resolved to exclude the public from item 6 of today’s meeting.

6.

Consideration of evidence received under items 2 and 3 of today's meeting

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee discussed the evidence it received under items 2 and 3 of today’s meeting.