Tuesday, 28 March 2017
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. Will the First Minister make a statement on public transport provision in south-east Wales? OAQ(5)0529(FM)
2. What discussions has the Welsh Government held with Newsquest regarding public money that was used to establish the company's sub-editing centre in Newport? OAQ(5)0542(FM)[W]
Questions now from the party leaders. The leader of Plaid Cymru, Leanne Wood.
3. Will the First Minister make a statement on Welsh Government budget decisions for social care? OAQ(5)0532(FM)
4. Will the First Minister outline how the Welsh Government is working to develop emotional resilience in children and young people in Wales? OAQ(5)0540(FM)
5. Will the First Minister outline the Welsh Government's transport priorities for Pembrokeshire for the next twelve months? OAQ(5)0527(FM)
6. Will the First Minister provide an update on the new treatment fund? OAQ(5)0533(FM)
7. What discussions has the Welsh Government had with Cardiff Council regarding the provision of a new bus station in the city? OAQ(5)0538(FM)
8. Following the triggering of Article 50, what discussions does the First Minister intend to have with the UK Government on the establishment of a UK single market? OAQ(5)0537(FM)
9. What is the Welsh Government doing to actively promote female mentorship programmes in the workplace? OAQ(5)0530(FM)
10. Will the First Minister consider re-opening inpatient perinatal mental health facilities? OAQ(5)0526(FM
[R] signifies the Member has declared an interest. [W] signifies that the question was tabled in Welsh.
[R] signifies the Member has declared an interest. [W] signifies that the question was tabled in Welsh.
Before we move on to the next item, I want to announce the result of the legislative ballot held today. And I’m pleased to announce that Paul Davies may seek the Assembly’s agreement...
The next item, therefore, is the business statement and announcement, and I call on the leader of the house, Jane Hutt.
We now move on to item 3 on the agenda, which is the Marine Licensing (Notices Appeals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, and I call on the leader of the house to move the motion. Jane Hutt.
Eitem 4 ar ein hagenda yw Rheoliadau Trefniadau Partneriaeth (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2017. Galwaf ar y Gweinidog dros Wasanaethau Cymdeithasol ac Iechyd y Cyhoedd i gynnig y cynnig. Rebecca Evans.
We now move on to item 5, which is the legislative consent motion on the Farriers (Registration) Bill, and I call on the leader of the house, Jane Hutt, to move the motion.
The next item on our agenda this afternoon is a motion to suspend Standing Order 11.16, to allow the next item of business and a short debate on Wednesday to be debated. And I call on a member of...
Debate continued from 22 March.
Amendments marked [R] mean that the Member has declared either a registrable interest under Standing Order 2 or relevant interest under Standing Orders 13 or 17 when tabling the amendment.
The first group of amendments relates to land partly in Wales and partly in England. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 35. I call on Mark Reckless to move and speak to the lead...
The next group is group 2, which relates to tax rates and bands. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 38. I call on Mark Reckless to move and speak to the lead amendment and the other...
Therefore, we move on to group 3, which relates to local authority representations on tax rates and bands. The lead and only amendment in this group is amendment 30, and I call on Steffan Lewis...
Therefore, we move on to group 4, which relates to major interests in higher rate residential property transactions. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 7. I call on the Cabinet...
The next group is group 5, which contains technical amendments relating to cross-references. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 9. I call on the Cabinet Secretary to move and speak...
Group 6, therefore: this group contains technical amendments relating to drafting improvements. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 13 and I call on the Cabinet Secretary to move and...
The next group is group 7, which relates to deputies for higher-rates residential properties transactions. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 14. I call on the Cabinet Secretary to...
Group 8 is the next group, and this group relates to higher-rates residential properties transactions for inherited property. The lead and only amendment in this group is amendment 17, and I...
Group 9 is the next group, which contains technical amendments relating to the calculation of chargeable consideration. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 1, and I call on the Cabinet...
The next group is group 10, which contains technical amendments relating to definitions. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 25. I call on the Cabinet Secretary to move and speak to...
Group 11 is the next group, which contains technical amendments relating to drafting improvements on partnership transactions. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 22. I call on the...
Group 12 is the next group, which relates to the power to amend the period in which returns must be made. The lead and only amendment in this group is amendment 3. I call on the Cabinet...
Group 13 is the next group. This relates to an independent review of land transaction tax. The lead and only amendment in this group is amendment 31. I call on Steffan Lewis to move and speak to...
Group 14 now. This is the final group this afternoon, and it relates to guidance from Welsh Ministers to the WRA on the administration of land transaction tax. The lead and only amendment in this...
What assessment has the Welsh Government made of the adequacy of coastal flood defences in Clwyd West?
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
