Tuesday, 15 October 2019
The Assembly met at 13:30 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
The first item on our agenda is questions to the First Minister. The first question is from Mohammad Asghar.
1. What action is the Welsh Government taking to improve working conditions for staff employed by local authorities in Wales? OAQ54508
2. What Welsh Government support is available for housing regeneration in the Ogmore valleys? OAQ54534
Questions now from the party leaders. The Plaid Cymru leader, Adam Price.
3. What discussions about Brexit has the First Minister had with the UK Prime Minister over the last month? OAQ54536
4. Will the First Minister make a statement on the Welsh Government's spending priorities for Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney? OAQ54537
5. What assessment has the First Minister made of the financial impact that independence from the rest of the UK would have on Wales? OAQ54510
6. Will the First Minister make a statement on the impact of the latest population projections on Welsh public services? OAQ54558
7. Will the First Minister provide an update on the work of the National Infrastructure Commission? OAQ54515
8. How will the Rhondda benefit from the Valleys Taskforce? OAQ54529
The next item is question to the Counsel General on his responsibilities as law officer, and the first question is from Bethan Sayed.
1. What legal representations has the Counsel General made on behalf of the Welsh Government relating to the size of the prison estate in Wales? OAQ54520
2. What legal advice has the Counsel General provided to the Welsh Government in relation to the appropriateness of the guidance issued to local authorities on the blue badge scheme? OAQ54531
3. Will the Counsel General make a statement on the work of the Commission on Justice in Wales? OAQ54513
4. What discussions has the Counsel General had with Cabinet colleagues about developing legislative proposals to deliver safe speed limits across Wales? OAQ54514
The next item is the business statement and announcement, and I call the Trefnydd to make the statement. Rebecca Evans.
Item 4 on the agenda is the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 (Variation of Schedule 8) (Wales) Order 2019, and I call on the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs to move the...
We now move to item 5, which is a statement by the First Minister on constitutional policy, and I call on the First Minister, Mark Drakeford.
The next item, therefore, is the statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services on the National Health Service (Indemnities) (Wales) Bill. And I call on the Minister to make his...
Item 7 on our agenda this afternoon is a statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: update on NHS planning. And I call again on the Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughan...
Will the First Minister make a statement on dementia care through the medium of Welsh?
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
