Elin Jones: The first female chat show host in the history of British television was a middle-aged woman from Briton Ferry, Mavis Nicholson, the daughter of a Port Talbot steelworks crane operator. Born in the 1930s, brought up in a small terraced house, she went on to study English at Swansea University under Kingsley Amis. She moved to London and was spotted by Thames Television in her early forties,...
Elin Jones: Item 3 and item 4 have been postponed.
Elin Jones: The first topical question is to be asked by Hefin David and is to be answered by the Minister for Economy.
Elin Jones: Thank you, Minister.
Elin Jones: Just a couple of points from me at the end of those two question sessions. My expectation is that Members are here to ask their oral questions, if they've tabled questions, unless they have been formally withdrawn. My other expectation is that Members are here, and remain here, for the length of any ministerial question session they wish to be called in. Not all Members have met that...
Elin Jones: Rhianon Passmore is not here to ask question 10 [OQ58413].
Elin Jones: Question 8 [OQ58392] is withdrawn. Question 9, Carolyn Thomas.
Elin Jones: Questions now from Plaid Cymru spokesperson, Heledd Fychan.
Elin Jones: Questions now from party spokespeople. Conservative spokesperson, Laura Anne Jones.
Elin Jones: I thank the Deputy Minister.
Elin Jones: The next item is questions to the Minister for Education and Welsh Language, postponed from 14 September. The first question is from Llyr Gruffydd.
Elin Jones: Huw Irranca-Davies is not here to ask question 5 [OQ58376]. Question 6, Peter Fox.
Elin Jones: Question 3 [OQ58406] has been withdrawn.
Elin Jones: Plaid Cymru spokesperson, Delyth Jewell.
Elin Jones: I think you just have. [Laughter.]
Elin Jones: Questions now from party spokespeople. The Conservative spokesperson, Natasha Asghar.
Elin Jones: The second question to be answered this afternoon by the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and to be asked by Rhys ab Owen.
Elin Jones: Good afternoon. We begin our meeting for today.
Elin Jones: The first item will be questions to the Minister for Climate Change, postponed from 14 September, and the first question is to be answered by the Deputy Minister and is to be asked by Natasha Asghar.
Elin Jones: I thank the Minister.