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Welsh Affairs Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Welsh Affairs Committee is responsible for scrutinising the expenditure, administration and policies of the Wales Office, and the policies of the UK Government as a whole that have an impact in Wales. You can follow the Committee on X (formerly Twitter) @CommonsWelshAff.

Diversity of witnesses - Welsh Affairs Committee / Amrywiaeth Tystion - Pwyllgor Materion Cymreig

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Reports, special reports and government responses

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1st Report - Appointment of Delyth Evans as S4C Chair
Work Pre-appointment hearing for the role of Chair of S4C (Pre-appointment hearing)
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Response to this report
Correspondence from the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport relating to the appointment of Delyth Evans as S4C Chair
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Penodi Delyth Evans yn Gadeirydd S4C - Crynodeb
Work Pre-appointment hearing for the role of Chair of S4C (Pre-appointment hearing)
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HC 760
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Fifth Report - Broadcasting in Wales
Inquiry Broadcasting in Wales
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HC 620
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First Special Report - Broadcasting in Wales: Government response to the Committee’s Fifth Report of Session 2022–23
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Correspondence

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Correspondence from the Chair to Bevan Foundation dated 13 May 2025 relating to housing and homelessness
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Correspondence from the Chair to Cymorth Cymru dated 13 May 2025 relating to housing and homelessness
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Correspondence from the Chair to Shelter Cymru dated 13 May 2025 relating to housing and homelessness
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Oral evidence transcripts

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23 April 2025
Work Pre-appointment hearing for the role of Chair of S4C (Pre-appointment hearing)
Witnesses Delyth Evans (Government's preferred candidate for the Chair of the Board at S4C)
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2 April 2025
Inquiry The environmental and economic legacy of Wales' industrial past
Witnesses Friends of the Earth Cymru, Friends of the Earth Cymru, Coal Action Network, Coal Action Network, Mining Remediation Authority, Mining Remediation Authority, Natural Resources Wales, and Natural Resources Wales
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Oral Evidence
26 March 2025
Inquiry Promoting Wales for inward investment
Witnesses Ernst & Young, Cardiff Council and Invest in Cardiff, Professor Riccardo Crescenzi (Professor of Economic Geography; Deputy Head of Department of Geography and Environment (Research) at London School of Economics and Political Science), and Four Communications
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Written evidence

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Natural Resources Wales (WIP0026)
Inquiry The environmental and economic legacy of Wales' industrial past
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Brynawel House Residential Rehab (PPR0003)
Inquiry Prisons, Probation and Rehabilitation in Wales
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Mr Ian Fox (Retired Chief Officer and Wales Regional Probation Manager at MOJ) (PPR0004)
Inquiry Prisons, Probation and Rehabilitation in Wales
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Other publications

Government Responses
The Government has undertaken to respond to most committee reports within two months, although there are exceptions to this rule.
3 published
Formal Minutes
Formal minutes produced for committee meetings.
17 published
Attendance statistics
Statistics for the attendance at committee meetings.
11 published
Estimate memoranda
Explanatory memoranda that accompany Government Estimates.
36 published
Engagement documents
Documents relating to committee engagement activities, such as forums, surveys or ‘roundtable’ events with experts and stakeholders that the committee has chosen to make public.
1 published
Older evidence
Written evidence and oral evidence transcripts transferred from our archive website.
21 published
Other documents
Other documents connected to the committee's work.
3 published
Pre-2010 publications
Committee documents published online before May 2010.

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  • Email: welshcom@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 1424 (general enquiries) | 020 7219 8969 (media enquiries)
  • Address: Welsh Affairs Committee, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA