Tuesday, 13 December 2016
The Assembly met at 13:30 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
[R] signifies the Member has declared an interest. [W] signifies that the question was tabled in Welsh.
1. What steps is the Welsh Government taking to alleviate road traffic congestion in South Wales Central? OAQ(5)0344(FM)
2. When did the First Minister last meet with the Prime Minister to discuss constitutional developments in Wales? OAQ(5)0330(FM)[W]
Questions now from the party leaders and, first of all, the leader of the Welsh Conservatives, Andrew R.T. Davies.
3. Will the First Minister make a statement on progress being made towards achieving the Welsh housing quality standard? OAQ(5)0328(FM)
4. Will the First Minister make a statement on the pace of change needed for transforming rail services in Wales? OAQ(5)0341(FM)
5. Will the First Minister provide an update on efforts to secure a review of the Mineworkers Pension Scheme surplus? OAQ(5)0331(FM)
6. What recent discussions has the Welsh Government had with the UK Government regarding the Heathrow Rail Link/Spur? OAQ(5)0332(FM)
7. Will the First Minister make a statement on rheumatology services in Wales? OAQ(5)0338(FM)
8. How will the policies contained in the Welsh Government's "Taking Wales Forward" programme contribute to alleviating persistent poverty in Wales? OAQ(5)o326(FM)
9. Will the First Minister make a statement on the Welsh government's strategy to promote tourism in Wales? OAQ(5)0335(FM)
[R] signifies the Member has declared an interest. [W] signifies that the question was tabled in Welsh.
The next item on our agenda is the business statement and announcement, and I call on Jayne Hutt.
The next item of business this afternoon is a statement by the Minister for Lifelong Learning and Welsh Language on the Additional Learning Needs and Educational Tribunal (Wales) Bill, and I call...
We move on to item 4 on the agenda, which is a statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure on the development bank of Wales. Ken Skates.
We move on to the next item on our agenda, which is a statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children on the child-poverty strategy for Wales and the progress report for 2016. I...
The next item on the agenda is the statement by the Counsel General on the codes of Welsh law and I call on the Counsel General to make his statement—Mick Antoniw.
The next item is the legislative consent motion on the Criminal Finances Bill. I call on the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government to move the motion. Mark Drakeford.
The next item is the Supplementary Legislative Consent Motion (No. 2) on the Children and Social Work Bill. I call on the Minister for Social Services and Public Health to move the...
The next item is the Non-Domestic Rating (Chargeable Amounts) (Wales) Regulations 2016. I call on the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government, Mark Drakeford.
Therefore, I call the Minister for Social Services and Public Health to move the motions—Rebecca Evans.
The next item on our agenda is voting time. We have a single vote on the Non-Domestic Rating (Chargeable Amounts) (Wales) Regulations 2016. Therefore, I call for a vote on that motion tabled in...
Will the First Minister provide an update on Welsh Government support for innovation in industry?
The Senedd, officially known as the Welsh Parliament in English and Senedd Cymru in Welsh, is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Wales. A democratically elected body, it makes laws for Wales, agrees certain taxes and scrutinises the Welsh Government. It is a bilingual institution, with both Welsh and English being the official languages of its business. From its creation in May 1999 until May 2020, the Senedd was known as the National Assembly for Wales (Welsh: Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru). – Wikipedia
