Part 1Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management
F14A. Flood and Coastal Erosion Committee for Wales
26BEstablishment and functions
1
There is established a committee to be known as the Flood and Coastal Erosion Committee or Pwyllgor Llifogydd ac Erydu Arfordirol.
2
The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Welsh Ministers on matters relating to flood and coastal erosion risk management.
3
The Welsh Ministers may by regulations confer or impose additional functions on the Committee for any purpose connected with flood or coastal erosion risk management in Wales.
26CConstitution
1
The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision about the membership of the Flood and Coastal Erosion Committee, including—
a
the number of members,
b
conditions of eligibility for appointment, and
c
the method of selection and appointment of members (including who is to appoint them).
2
The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision about the proceedings of the Committee, including—
a
quorum, and
b
the nature and extent of a majority required for specified purposes.
26DPayments relating to members
1
The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision for the payment to or in respect of persons who chair or have chaired the Flood and Coastal Erosion Committee of—
a
remuneration;
b
allowances;
c
sums by way of or in respect of pension;
d
compensation for loss of office.
2
The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision for the payment of allowances to members of the Committee.
3
Regulations under this section—
a
must specify who is to make any payment for which the regulations make provision;
b
may make provision about the circumstances in which a payment is to be made;
c
may determine, or provide for the determination of, the amount or maximum amount of a payment.
Ss. 26B-26D and cross-heading inserted (14.7.2017) by Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 3), ss. 81(1), 88(3)(d); S.I. 2017/714, art. 2