Wednesday, 19 September 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 Vikki Howells.
1. Will the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on Welsh Government plans to publish new statutory guidance for school uniforms? OAQ52592
3. Will the Cabinet Secretary outline the advice the Welsh Government currently provides to local authorities in relation to rural school closures? OAQ52595
Questions now from the party spokespeople. Plaid Cymru spokesperson, Siân Gwenllian.
4. Will the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on the proposed growth in Welsh-medium education? OAQ52574
6. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the provision of play facilities in local schools? OAQ52581
7. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on rates of pay for supply teachers? OAQ52591
9. What is the Welsh Government doing to promote emotional well-being in schools? OAQ52601
The next item is questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services, and the first question is from Mohammad Asghar.
1. What action is the Welsh Government taking to improve services for stroke survivors in south-east Wales? OAQ52582
2. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the availability of beds within the Welsh NHS? OAQ52594
Questions now from party spokespeople. The Conservative spokesperson, Angela Burns.
3. Pa asesiad y mae Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet wedi'i wneud o'r cynnydd a wnaed dros y chwe mis diwethaf i ddatrys problemau ym Mwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Betsi Cadwaladr? OAQ52607
4. Will the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on the roll-out of Medicines Transcribing and E-discharge across all hospitals in Wales? OAQ52577
5. What action is the Welsh Government taking to address recruitment challenges in the Welsh NHS? OAQ52575
6. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the promotion of physical health among young people? OAQ52589
8. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the availability of services to support children with arthritis in South Wales Central? OAQ52597
9. What steps is the Welsh Government taking to encourage people to register as bone-marrow donors to support those who are in need of a bone-marrow transplant? OAQ52587
The next item, therefore, is the topical question—Neil McEvoy.
1. Will the Cabinet Secretary support the scientists seeking answers from Magnox Ltd as to the number and extent of cooling pond accidents at Hinkley Point A that could have resulted in...
The next item, therefore, is the 90-second statements, and the first is from Nick Ramsay.
The next item is the debate on the Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee report on post-legislative scrutiny of the Active Travel (Wales) Act 2013. I call on the Chair of the committee to...
The following amendments have been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Julie James, and amendments 2 and 3 in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth.
The following amendments have been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Paul Davies, amendment 2 in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth, and amendment 3 in the name of Julie James. If amendment 1...
Voting time now proceeds. Unless three Members wish for the bell to be rung, I will proceed directly to the vote. The first vote is on the Welsh Conservatives’ debate on school standards. I...
If you're leaving the Chamber, can you do so quietly, please, and quickly? We're going to now move to the short debate, and I call on Jack Sargeant to speak on the topic he has chosen. Jack...
What steps has the Welsh Government taken to ensure that Welsh students are able to access information on the professional accreditation of degree courses?
Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the provision of after-school clubs? Transferred for written answer by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services.
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