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8. Debate on the Local Government and Housing Committee Report: The provision of sites for Gypsy, Roma and Travellers (23 Nov 2022)

John Griffiths: Diolch, Dirprwy Lywydd. I'm pleased to open today's debate on the Local Government and Housing Committee's report on the provision of sites for Gypsy, Roma and Travellers. I'd like to start by thanking all those who contributed to our inquiry, in particular to the individuals and families from the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community who opened their homes to members of the committee and spoke...

6. Debate on the Standards of Conduct Committee Report — Sixth Report to the Sixth Senedd under Standing Order 22.9 (23 Nov 2022)

John Griffiths: Diolch, Dirprwy Lywydd. As the designated temporary Chair of the Standards of Conduct Committee, I formally move the motion. The committee considered the report from the Commissioner for Standards in relation to a complaint made against Hefin David MS regarding an offensive tweet. The Standards of Conduct Committee gave the commissioner's report careful consideration, and our report sets out...

2. Questions to the Minister for Education and Welsh Language: The Effect of Deprivation on Education (23 Nov 2022)

John Griffiths: [Inaudible.]—million pounds in this financial year in community-focused schools, given they build partnerships with families, communities and a range of organisations, and provide opportunities to pupils who would not otherwise benefit from them. In Newport East, Maindee Primary School is a fantastic example of a community school. It is based in one of the most deprived parts of Newport....

1. Questions to the Minister for Climate Change: Inner Urban Environments (23 Nov 2022)

John Griffiths: Well, I'd certainly join you, Minister, in encouraging as many people as possible to visit the wonderfully refurbished and transformed Newport market. There is much good work going on in Newport. A further example, Minister, in Newport East is the Maindee renewal project. This has engaged local residents to transform the local area, which is a very busy urban environment with a lot of road...

1. Questions to the Minister for Climate Change: Inner Urban Environments (23 Nov 2022)

John Griffiths: 6. Will the Minister outline the Welsh Government's policy to improve inner urban environments? OQ58752

2. Questions to the Minister for Education and Welsh Language: The Effect of Deprivation on Education (23 Nov 2022)

John Griffiths: 4. How will the roll-out of the new curriculum address the effect of deprivation on education? OQ58753

7. Statement by the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language: A Second Chance Nation (15 Nov 2022)

John Griffiths: Thank you very much for your statement, Minister, and your commitment, and that of the Welsh Government, to lifelong learning and second chance education. It was good to see you at the adult learning awards back in September, Minister, with the Learning and Work Institute, where I think we heard some very powerful testimony from those who benefited from second chance education and found it...

6. Statement by the Minister for Climate Change: Water Quality (15 Nov 2022)

John Griffiths: I too thank you for your statement, Minister. You'll be well aware of the value of the Gwent levels, Minister, having set up the working group that I'm very pleased to chair and done much other work. They're a great example of sustainable drainage dating from the Roman times. There are, in fact, some 900 miles of waterways on those Gwent levels, and, of course, they sustain some very valuable...

2. Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs, North Wales and Trefnydd: The Sustainable Farming Scheme (26 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: Thank you very much, Minister, for the recognition of the value of what's been happening on the Gwent levels. Last month, I was pleased to speak at the Sustaining the Gwent Levels conference in Redwick, a small and historic village in the Newport East area. The Gwent levels, of course, was reclaimed from the sea in Roman times, and has a unique and historic watercourse system that contains a...

1. Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government: Monmouthshire County Council (26 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: Minister, you'll be aware that Newport East includes the Severnside area, which comes under Monmouthshire County Council. I was very pleased in May to see Labour take control of the council there, for the first time since the mid 1990s. I know the new leader, Mary Ann Brocklesby, and her cabinet have ambitious plans to tackle the affordability gap in housing in Monmouthshire. The area has...

1. Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government: Monmouthshire County Council (26 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: 2. What discussions has the Minister had with the newly elected leadership at Monmouthshire County Council? OQ58622

2. Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs, North Wales and Trefnydd: The Sustainable Farming Scheme (26 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: 9. What assessment has the Minister made of the impact of the Welsh Government's sustainable farming scheme on the Gwent levels? OQ58623

5. 90-second Statements (19 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: This week marks the fifth year of Love Our Colleges Week, a campaign which highlights the amazing and transformational work further education colleges do day in and day out. The celebrations this year will focus on staff, students and skills. Keeping this in mind, I'd like to draw your attention today to the life-changing opportunities on offer at our colleges to international exchange...

QNR: Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services (12 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: What is the Welsh Government's latest assessment of the impact of its policies on asthma care services?

1. Questions to the First Minister: Devolved Responsibilities (11 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: First Minister, we've already heard ample today, I think, to stress the view of many in the Senedd, reflecting their constituents, that people and organisations face unprecedented challenges at the moment with the cost-of-living crisis, fuel and energy costs, and everything else going up in price so much, with the interest rate situation created by the UK Government, and with, I fear,...

1. Questions to the First Minister: Devolved Responsibilities (11 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: 8. What is the Welsh Government's assessment of the impact on devolved responsibilities of recent UK Government actions? OQ58533

7. Debate on the Local Government and Housing Committee Report: Second Homes ( 5 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: Diolch, Llywydd. May I thank everyone for their contributions to the debate today? I think everybody understands that this is a very important, but complex area, and that much is happening, but much needs to be done. I would just say to Janet Finch-Saunders, who was the first to contribute, following my opening of the debate, Llywydd, that we do recognise, obviously, the tensions around...

7. Debate on the Local Government and Housing Committee Report: Second Homes ( 5 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: As second homes are impacting many communities in Wales, we decided that this would be the focus of our first inquiry as a committee. One of the main aims of our work was to examine the recommendations made by Dr Simon Brooks in his report, 'Second homes: Developing new policies in Wales', and the Welsh Government's response to those proposals. We made 15 recommendations in our report, and we...

7. Debate on the Local Government and Housing Committee Report: Second Homes ( 5 Oct 2022)

John Griffiths: Diolch yn fawr, Dirprwy Lywydd. I’m pleased to open today’s debate on the Local Government and Housing Committee’s report on second homes, and I would like to start by thanking all those who contributed to our inquiry. As we all know, these issues are contentious in many communities across Wales. Although not all areas of the country are affected, many of our coastal and rural areas...


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