Wednesday, 14 September 2016
The Assembly met at 13:30 with the Presiding Officer (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
[R] signifies the Member has declared an interest. [W] signifies that the question was tabled in Welsh.
1. Will the Minister make a statement on the Welsh Government’s policy to prevent littering in Wales? OAQ(5)0025(ERA)
2. Will the Minister provide an update on the Welsh Government’s local energy programme? OAQ(5)0028(ERA)
I now call on the party spokespeople to question the Cabinet Secretary, and first this week is the Plaid Cymru spokesperson, Simon Thomas.
3. Will the Minister make a statement on the effectiveness of TAN1? OAQ(5)0024(ERA)
4. Will the Minister make a statement on scallop fishing in Cardigan Bay? OAQ(5)0029(ERA) [W]
5. What steps is the Minister able to take in order to mitigate any consequential negative effects on the environment caused by business developments? OAQ(5)0020(ERA)
6. What work is the Welsh Government undertaking in relation to precision agriculture? OAQ(5)0030(ERA)
7. Will the Minister make a statement on Welsh Government policy to improve the environment in inner urban areas in Wales? OAQ(5)0026(ERA)
8. How is the Welsh Government encouraging the creation of woodland spaces in Wales? OAQ(5)0022(ERA)
9. Will the Minister provide an update on the potential implications of the EU referendum vote on support for the food and drink industry in Wales? OAQ(5)0031(ERA)
[R] signifies the Member has declared an interest. [W] signifies that the question was tabled in Welsh.
1. Will the Minister provide an update on strategic regeneration areas? OAQ(5)0022(CC)
2. Will the Minister outline the Welsh Government’s priorities for ensuring effective community engagement? OAQ(5)0026(CC)
We now move to questions from party spokespeople, and first of all this week the Welsh Conservative spokesperson, Mark Isherwood.
3. Will the Minister make a statement on the development of community hubs? OAQ(5)0019(CC)
4. What discussions has the Minister had regarding legislation that would ensure that children would be protected in the same way as adults from physical attacks? OAQ(5)0035(CC)[W]
5. Will the Minister outline the Welsh Government’s priorities in tackling child poverty in South Wales West? OAQ(5)0021(CC)
6. What considerations has the Minister given to how exiting the EU will impact upon young people’s entitlements in Wales? OAQ(5)0033(CC)
7. Will the Welsh Government continue to prioritise childcare provision in nurseries attached to schools over private nurseries? OAQ(5)0036(CC)
8. What discussions has the Minister had with Westminster counterparts regarding regeneration funding following the decision to leave the EU? OAQ(5)0027(CC)
9. Will the Minister provide an update on Welsh Government’s strategy for tackling child poverty in light of the recommendations in last week’s Joseph Rowntree Foundation report We...
10. Will the Minister provide an update on the impact of the UK Government’s welfare reform on Wales? OAQ(5)0030(CC)
And the next item on our agenda is the motion to amend the remit of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee, and I call a member of the Business Committee to move the motion....
The next item is the motion to elect members to committees, and I call again on a member of the Business Committee to move the motion. Paul Davies.
The following amendments have been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Paul Davies and amendment 2 in the name of Jane Hutt.
The following amendment has been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Simon Thomas.
The following amendments have been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Paul Davies and amendment 2 in the name of Simon Thomas. If amendment 1 is agreed, amendment 2 will fall.
The first vote, therefore, is on the Plaid Cymru debate and I call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Simon Thomas. If the proposal is not agreed, we will vote on the amendments...
We are now going to move on to the short debate. I call Jenny Rathbone to speak on the topic she has chosen—Jenny.
Will the Minister make a statement on the implementation plan for the Wales animal health and welfare framework?
Will the Minister make a statement on the delivery of vibrant and viable places in South Wales West?
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