Wednesday, 25 April 2018
The Assembly met at 13:30 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
The first item on our agenda this afternoon is questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education, and the first question is from Simon Thomas.
1. What discussions has the Cabinet Secretary held regarding plans for a new site for Ysgol Dewi Sant in Llanelli? OAQ52045
2. What is the Welsh Government doing to support adult community learning? OAQ52029
Questions now from the party spokespeople. The Welsh Conservative spokesperson, Darren Millar.
3. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the teaching of modern foreign languages? OAQ52033
Cabinet Secretary, you recently wrote to schools in Islwyn to inform them of the Welsh Government's—
5. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the role of education in combating problem gambling? OAQ52020
6. Will the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on the 21st Century Schools programme in Cardiff? OAQ52036
7. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on school funding in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council? OAQ52032
8. Will the Cabinet Secretary outline the Welsh Government's position on school mergers and closures? OAQ52023
9. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the support available for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils in Torfaen? OAQ52040
The next questions, therefore, to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services. And the first question, Jayne Bryant.
1. What is the Welsh Government doing to promote breastfeeding? OAQ52042
2. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the Bowel Screening Wales programme? OAQ52035
Questions now from party spokespeople. Plaid Cymru spokesperson, Rhun ap Iorwerth.
3. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the recruitment and retention of staff within the Welsh NHS? OAQ52018
4. How is the Welsh Government improving prostate cancer diagnosis rates? OAQ52016
5. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on cancer services in Wales? OAQ52027
6. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the future of health services in the Hywel Dda University Health Board area? OAQ52043
7. Will the Cabinet Secretary outline what action is being taken by the Welsh Government to tackle childhood obesity? OAQ52041
8. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the availability and funding of treatment for the eye condition Keratoconus? OAQ52039
Point of order. David Melding.
The next item is topical questions, but no topical questions were selected.
And we move to the 90-second statements. Mike Hedges.
The next item is a statement by the Chair of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee on the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, and the National Assembly's decision in relation to...
The next item is a statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Finance on the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill and I call on the Cabinet Secretary to make his statement—Mark Drakeford.
The following amendments have been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Julie James, and amendments 2, 3 and 4 in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth. If amendment 1 is agreed, amendments 2 and 3...
The following amendment has been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Julie James.
The following amendment has been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Julie James.
If I can ask Members to take their seats, please. We move on now to voting, and voting first on the Welsh Conservative debate on local government debate on local government reform. I...
We now move to the short debate. If Members are going out of the Chamber, please do so quickly and quietly. I call on David Rees to speak on the topic that he has chosen. David.
Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on how many schools have closed since her appointment?
Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the availability of apprenticeships through the medium of Welsh?
What discussions is the Welsh Government having with local health boards on monitoring nurse staffing levels within each hospital?
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