The financial estimates accompanying legislation

 

Title: Complete

 

The Finance Committee undertook an inquiry into the accuracy and reliability of estimated costs provided by the Welsh Government in the Regulatory Impact Assessments accompanying legislation.

 

The Welsh Government responded to the Committee’s report (PDF, 447KB) on 19 December 2017 (PDF, 269KB) and a plenary debate took place on 24 January 2018.

 

Evidence Session

Date, Agenda and Minutes

Transcript

Video

1. Wales Audit Office

 

Matthew Mortlock – Director of Performance Audit, Wales Audit Office

 

Martin Peters – Law and Ethics Manager, Wales Audit Office

Wednesday 7 June 2017

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2. Welsh Government

 

Jonathan Price – Chief Economist, Welsh Government

 

Andrew Hobden – Economic Appraisals and Analysis Team, Welsh Government

Wednesday 7 June 2017

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3. Local Government

Jon Rae – Director of Resources, Welsh Local Government Association

 

Dave Street – Corporate Director of Social Services, Caerphilly County Borough Council

 

Chris Moore – Director of Corporate Services, Carmarthenshire County Council

 

Wednesday 21 June 2017

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4.

Clive Grace, UK Research and Consultancy Services Ltd

 

Dan Bristow, Deputy Director, Public Policy Institute for Wales

Thursday 29 June 2017

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5. Qualifications Wales

Philip Blaker, CEO, Qualifications Wales

 

Kerry Price, Head of Finance, Qualifications Wales

 

Alison Standfast, Executive Director, Qualifications Wales

 

Thursday 29 June 2017

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6. Rent Smart Wales

Bethan Jones, Operational Manager, Rent Smart Wales

 

Thursday 29 June 2017

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7. Future Generations

Sophie Howe, Future Generations Commissioner for Wales

 

Michael Palmer, Director for Implementation and Performance

Wednesday 5 July 2017

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8. Social Services

Alwyn Jones, Lead Officer Adult Services, Isle of Anglesey County Council and Chair of All Wales Heads of Adult Services

 

Jenny Williams, Director of Social Services, Conwy County Borough Council and ADSS Cymru Vice President

 

Thursday 13 July 2017

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9. Gwynedd Council

Dilwyn Williams, Chief Executive, Gwynedd Council

 

Thursday 13 July 2017

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10. Welsh Government

Mark Drakeford AM, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government

 

Jonathan Price - Chief Economist, Welsh Government

 

Andrew Hobden - Economic Appraisal and Analysis Team, Welsh Government

 

Wednesday 19 July 2017

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Business type: Committee Inquiry

Reason considered: Senedd Business;

Status: Complete

First published: 05/05/2017

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