Tuesday, 19 February 2019
The Assembly met at 13:30 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
As we begin our proceedings this afternoon, it's appropriate that we remember the contribution of the Member of Parliament Paul Flynn to the political life of both Newport and Wales. A likeable...
That brings us therefore to our first item of business for this afternoon, which is questions to the First Minister, and the first question is from Dai Lloyd.
1. Will the First Minister make a statement on planned school closures in Swansea? OAQ53443
2. What discussions has the Welsh Government had with the UK Government regarding the rollout of universal credit? OAQ53458
Questions now from the party leaders. Leader of the opposition, Paul Davies.
3. Will the First Minister provide an update on the current undertakings of the community council review panel? OAQ53452
4. What progress is being made to improve Welsh rail services over the next five years? OAQ53445
5. What action is the Welsh Government taking to encourage young people to use public transport? OAQ53476
The next item, therefore, is questions to the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip, Jane Hutt, and the first question comes from Hefin David.
1. Will the Deputy Minister make a statement on Welsh Government support for the voluntary sector? OAQ53472
2. What discussions had the Deputy Minister had with the Minister for Economy and Transport on the economic impact of inequalities in light of the Chwarae Teg report, State of the Nation 2019?...
Before I ask my question, with the Llywydd's permission, I'd like to add my words to the tributes to Paul Flynn. He was both a wonderful friend and mentor to me personally. And Paul was a...
4. What discussions has the Welsh Government had with the UK Government regarding improving community safety in Wales? OAQ53448
The next item, therefore, is the business statement and announcement, and I call on the Trefnydd to make the statement, Rebecca Evans.
The next item, therefore, is a statement by the First Minister on the latest developments in the UK Government's Brexit negotiations. I call on the First Minister to make the statement—Mark...
The next item is a statement by the Minister of Health and Social Services: an update on the transformation fund. I call on the Minister, therefore—Vaughan Gething.
Item 5 is a statement by the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs on the Warm Homes programme, and I call on the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs—Lesley...
Item 6 on the agenda is the Household Waste Duty of Care (Fixed Penalties) (Wales) Regulations 2019. I call on the Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government to move that motion, Hannah...
The following amendments have been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Darren Millar, and amendments 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth.
Fine. So, the first vote this afternoon, then, is on the Household Waste Duty of Care (Fixed Penalties) (Wales) Regulations 2019, and I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of...
Will the First Minister make a statement on funding for schools in Wales?
What assessment has the Deputy Minister made of the report 'Transporting our Future Generations' on how the transport infrastructure sector should respond to the challenges and opportunities...
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
