David Melding: 6. What action is the Welsh Government taking to protect the housing industry during the COVID-19 lockdown? OQ56224
David Melding: Minister, I think we need to acknowledge that this review also indicates that there are significant parts of the NHS that still find it difficult to enable informed consent to be given at the level that it has to be if we're going to have the best quality services, and the need for women to feel fully informed to make decisions about their care is really paramount. Also, patient involvement...
David Melding: First Minister, this is a very important area, and I've been very impressed by the food co-operatives that established food clubs whereby members for a modest fee get access to a wide range of fresh fruit and vegetables. But also, they're given the chance to improve their cooking skills if that is required, and indeed, when the pandemic is over and we can meet socially again, meet to share...
David Melding: Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. This year, we are called to be a light in the darkness, and at 8 p.m. to light a candle and display it carefully. The Senedd will be lit purple to mark the memorial. To be a light in the darkness, we are called to remember those who were murdered for who they were and stand against hatred and prejudice today. As a Senedd, it is our duty to ensure that all...
David Melding: Thank you for that answer. I'm particularly concerned about small and medium-sized enterprises that export, or have done, into the single market in the past. These SMEs are often sector leaders, they're highly innovative—some of our best businesses—and also have great potential for growth. But now, many of them, to get through the thicket of certification and other bureaucracy, which is...
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David Melding: I was a bit quick off the mark.
David Melding: 3. What measures are in place to help Welsh exporters transition to the new terms of trade with the European Union's single market? OQ56182
David Melding: Thank you, Minister. The proposal is to agree the motion. Does any Member object? I do not think that there is an objection. The motion is therefore agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
David Melding: Now, in accordance with Standing Order 12.18, I will suspend the meeting before we proceed to voting time.
David Melding: And the Minister to reply to the debate.
David Melding: I call the Minister to reply.
David Melding: I call the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee, Mick Antoniw.
David Melding: These are the health protection coronavirus regulations 2021. I call the Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething.
David Melding: Thank you, Minister. I have no speakers. Therefore, the proposal is to agree the motion. Does any Member object? I don't see anyone objecting, so the motion is therefore agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
David Melding: Now a proposal under Standing Order 12.24 to debate items 8 and 9 together, but with separate votes. I do not see any objections.
David Melding: We move now to item 7, the official controls of animals, feed and food, plant health fees et cetera regulations. I think the Minister will probably give it its proper title. I call the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs to move the motion. Lesley Griffiths.
David Melding: Thank you very much. I have no other speakers. I will call the Minister in case she wants to respond to anything that the Chair of the legislation committee has said. Minister.
David Melding: Thank you, Minister. The proposal is to agree the motion. Does any Member object? I see no Member objecting, so the motion is agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
David Melding: I still seem to have the Chair, so I will call the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee, Mick Antoniw.
