Select committee: Welsh Affairs Committee
Metal Mine Pollution in Wales
Closed
Opened 24 Apr 2024
Closed 28 May 2024
Welsh Affairs Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
This session will consider the extent and impact of metal mine pollution, current plans for remediation, whether existing regulations are adequate, and the level and transparency of information available to the public.
Where it stands
The inquiry is closed, opened 24 April 2024.
The committee has not published a report yet.
Evidence
- 1 oral evidence sessionLatest 8 May 2024
- 6 witnesses
Recent activity
- Correspondence from the Chair to the Welsh Government concerning the Committee's evidence session on metal mine pollution in Wales9 May 2024, Correspondence
- Oral Evidence8 May 2024, Oral evidence
- Letter from the Coal Authority to the Chair8 May 2024, Correspondence
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2024 |
Oral Evidence
Carl Banton · Mining Remediation Authority,
Christian Wilcox · Natural Resources Wales,
Dave Johnston · Natural Resources Wales,
Dr Andrea Sartorius · University of Nottingham,
Nick Cox · Mining Remediation Authority,
Professor Mark Macklin · University of Lincoln
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Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Carl Banton · Operations Director | Mining Remediation Authority | 1 |
| Christian Wilcox · Head of Strategic Projects | Natural Resources Wales | 1 |
| Dave Johnston · Senior Specialist Advisor, Abandoned Metal Mines | Natural Resources Wales | 1 |
| Dr Andrea Sartorius · Research Fellow | University of Nottingham | 1 |
| Nick Cox · Head of Programme Delivery - Metal Mines | Mining Remediation Authority | 1 |
| Professor Mark Macklin · Professor of River Systems and Global Change | University of Lincoln | 1 |
Correspondence
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| Published | Direction | Letter |
|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2024 | Not recorded | Correspondence from the Chair to the Welsh Government concerning the Committee's evidence session on metal mine pollution in Wales |
| 8 May 2024 | To committee | Letter from the Coal Authority to the Chair |