Wednesday, 13 June 2018
The Assembly met at 13:30 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
Before we commence, it gives me great pleasure to announce that, in accordance with Standing Order 26.75, the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Act 2018 has been given Royal...
The first item on our agenda, therefore, is questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs, and the first question is from Mark Isherwood.
1. What plans does the Welsh Government have to encourage agri-environment schemes in Wales? OAQ52297
2. Will the Cabinet Secretary outline the Welsh Government's plans to harness tidal power in North Wales? OAQ52315
Questions now from the party spokespeople. The Conservative spokesperson, David Melding.
3. What assistance can the Welsh Government give to Carmarthenshire County Council to combat the problem of flies in Llanelli? OAQ52292
4. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on renewable energy projects in South Wales West? OAQ52307
5. What steps is the Welsh Government taking to support agriculture in Monmouth? OAQ52302
7. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on plans to update the existing animal welfare codes of practice in Wales? OAQ52289
8. What plans does the Welsh Government have to revise the food and drink action plan to meet the challenges presented by Brexit? OAQ52304
The next item, therefore, is questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Local Government and Public Services. The first question is from Mohammad Asghar.
1. What measures will the Cabinet Secretary introduce to improve support for members of the armed forces in Wales in the next 12 months? OAQ52290
2. What principles underpin the consultation, 'Strengthening Local Government: Delivering for People'? OAQ52319
Questions, now, from the party spokespeople. Plaid Cymru spokesperson, Siân Gwenllian.
3. Will the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on improving community safety in South Wales West? OAQ52300
4. What analysis has the Welsh Government made of data within the Wales Governance Centre report, 'Imprisonment in Wales: A Factfile'? OAQ52326
5. What measures is the Welsh Government taking to improve access to public services for residents in Monmouth? OAQ52303
6. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the role of local government in the delivery of public services? OAQ52328
7. What progress is being made in encouraging positive relations between young people and the police in south Wales? OAQ52317
The next item, then, is the topical questions. I have accepted a topical question again to the Cabinet Secretary for Local Government and Public Services, and the question is to be asked by Mick...
1. What assessment has the Cabinet Secretary made of the implications for former Welsh miners and their families and communities in Wales of the Scottish Government's decision to hold an...
The 90-second statements is the next item. Ann Jones.
The next item is the motion to elect a Member to the Assembly Commission, and I call on a member of the Business Committee to move the motion. Gareth Bennett.
The next item is the debate on the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee report: 'Life on the streets: preventing and tackling rough sleeping in Wales'. I call on the committee...
The following amendments have been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Julie James, amendments 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth, and amendment 3 in the name of Caroline...
The following amendments have been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Julie James, amendment 2 in the name of Paul Davies, and amendment 3 in the name of Caroline Jones. If amendment 1 is...
The first vote is on the motion to elect a Member to the Assembly Commission. I call for a vote on the motion. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 17, three abstentions, 31 against, and...
We now move to the short debate and I call on Siân Gwenllian to speak on the topic she has chosen—Siân.
Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the utilisation of local authority reserves?
How is the Welsh Government helping vulnerable groups of people to increase the energy efficiency of their homes?
Will the Cabinet Secretary outline the Welsh Government’s support for young savers credit unions?
How will the Welsh Government continue to work with environmental organisations to safeguard and enhance the natural environment?
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
