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Transcript: Transcript for 13/02/2020 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

The Chair welcomed members of the Committee.

(09.30-10.30)

2.

Inquiry into Music Industry in Wales: Welsh Government

Dafydd Elis-Thomas AM, Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism

Gerwyn Evans, Deputy Director Creative Wales

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Deputy Minister answered questions from members of the Committee. It was agreed that officials would provide further statistics relating to music venues claiming business rates reductions when it is available at the end of the financial year. Officials also agreed to provide further information on the scoping exercise to extend the Forte project across Wales.

3.

Paper(s) to note

3.1

Correspondence with the Welsh Language Commissioner: Draft budget 2020-21

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members agreed to write to the Minister for International Affairs and the Welsh Language to ask for her comments on the letter from the Welsh Language Commissioner.

3.2

Correspondence with Arts Council for Wales: Investment Review

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members noted the paper.

 

3.3

Correspondence with the Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism: Draft budget 2020-21

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members agreed to write to the Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism on the failure to recruit a commercial director for the National Museum of Wales.

 

(10.30)

4.

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

Minutes:

Members agreed the motion.

(10.30-11.00)

5.

Private Debrief

Minutes:

Members discussed the evidence.