Tuesday, 26 March 2019
The Assembly met at 13:30 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
The first item is the emergency question that I have accepted under Standing Order 12.67. I call on David Rees to ask the emergency question. David Rees.
Will the First Minister make a statement following the conclusion of the European Council meeting held on 21 and 22 March? (EAQ0006)
That brings us to our next item, namely the questions to the First Minister, and the first question is from Russell George.
1. Will the First Minister outline the Welsh Government's support for steel manufacturing? OAQ53665
2. Will the First Minister provide an update on Welsh Government plans to improve trunk roads in Monmouthshire? OAQ53683
Questions now from the party leaders. Leader of the opposition, Paul Davies.
3. Will the First Minister make a statement on the progress of the Cardiff capital region city deal? OAQ53654
4. How is the Welsh Government supporting research and development in Wales? OAQ53644
5. What action is the Welsh Government taking to improve cancer services in Wales? OAQ53659
6. Will the First Minister provide an update on the development of a Wales brand? OAQ53672
The next item is questions to the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip, and the first question is from Joyce Watson.
1. What actions is the Welsh Government taking to tackle online abuse of women in public life? OAQ53660
2. What assessment has the Deputy Minister made of the funding pressures facing the third sector in Wales? OAQ53688
3. What recent discussions has the Deputy Minister had regarding community safety in Mid and West Wales? OAQ53662
4. Will the Deputy Minister make a statement on the Welsh Government's support for the voluntary sector in Montgomeryshire? OAQ53647
5. Will the Deputy Minister provide an update on community safety initiatives in Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney? OAQ53684
The next item is the business statement and announcement, and I call on the Minister to make her statement—Rebecca Evans.
The next item is a statement by the Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services on the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill, and I call on the Deputy Minister...
There is no objection to that, and therefore I call on the Deputy Minister, once again, to move these motions—Julie Morgan.
That brings us to item 7, the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Qualifications) (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. I call on the Deputy Minister to move the motion. Julie Morgan.
The next item is item 8: the Food (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. I call on the Minister for environment to move the motion. Lesley Griffiths.
Item 9, then, is the next item, and that item is the Food (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019. I call on the Minister for Health and Social Services to move the...
Item 10 is the Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, and I call on the Minister for environment to move the motion. Lesley Griffiths.
Item 11 is the next item: the Seed Potatoes (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. I call on the Minister to move the motion—Lesley Griffiths.
Item 12 is our next item: the Plant Health (Forestry) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. And I call on the Minister for environment to move the motion—Lesley...
The next regulations are the Welsh Tax Acts (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Item 14 is the next item, and it's the Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, and I call on the Minister for Housing and Local...
What assessment has the First Minister made of how prudent healthcare principles are embedded into primary care?
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
