Written Statement -  Energy Wales Unit Marine Energy Task and Finish Group

I am writing to announce the setting up of a Marine Energy Task and Finish Group. The purpose of the Marine Task and Finish Group will be to provide advice on a sustainable approach to deliver jobs, growth and wealth from the emerging marine energy sector.

I have asked Andy Billcliff to Chair the Group, and he has accepted the invitation.

The membership of the Group has been agreed as:

Chair

• Andy Billcliff - Managing Director, Billcliff Energy Consulting

Members

• Timothy Cornelius - Chief Executive Officer, Atlantis Resources Limited
• David Jones - CEO Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum Community Interest Company and Marine Energy Pembrokeshire Project Director
• Martin Murphy - Managing Director, Tidal Energy Ltd
• Claire Gibson - Managing Director, Wave Hub Ltd
• Ioan Jenkins - Development Director Swansea Bay and Colwyn Bay, Tidal Lagoon Power Ltd