Tuesday, 28 January 2020
The Assembly met at 13:30 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
Questions to the First Minister is the first item, and the first question is from Angela Burns.
1. Will the First Minister outline the Welsh Government's plans to reduce the number of people smoking in Wales? OAQ55018
2. Will the First Minister make a statement on further devolution of taxes as recommended by the Silk Commission? OAQ54983
Questions now from the party leaders. Plaid Cymru leader, Adam Price.
3. Will the First Minister outline the Welsh Government's plans to support people with autism in South Wales West? OAQ55009
4. Will the First Minister outline the Welsh Government's plans for growing the visitor economy in Islwyn? OAQ55020
5. Will the First Minister provide an update on Welsh Government action to promote financial inclusion in Wales? OAQ55014
6. Will the First Minister provide an update on the latest meeting of the Ford Bridgend Taskforce? OAQ54985
The next item is questions to the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip, and the first question is from Mohammad Asghar.
1. Will the Deputy Minister provide an update on measures to tackle hate crime in Wales? OAQ54993
2. What strategies does the Welsh Government have to maximise the benefits of public service boards as established by the Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015? OAQ55016
3. What is the Welsh Government doing to tackle anti-semitism? OAQ55000
4. How will the Welsh Government ensure that current human rights are protected when the UK leaves the European Union? OAQ55008
Item 2 on the agenda is the business statement and announcement. And I call on the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd, Rebecca Evans.
The next item on the agenda are motions to elect Members to the committees, and in accordance with Standing Orders 12.24 and 12.40, I propose that the motions to elect Members to committees are...
Item 3 on the agenda is a statement by the Minister for Education on the curriculum for Wales framework. I call on the Minister for Education, Kirsty Williams.
Item 4 on the agenda this afternoon is a statement by the Minister for International Relations and Welsh Language: Cymraeg 2050 Annual Report 2018-19. I call on the Minister for International...
That brings us to our next item, which is a statement by the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip on Holocaust Memorial Day. I call on the Deputy Minister to make the statement—Jane Hutt.
The next item is a statement by the Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government: supporting our town centres. I call on the Deputy Minister to make the statement—Hannah Blythyn.
Item 7 on the agenda this afternoon is the Landfill Disposals Tax (Tax Rates) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020. And I call on the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd to move the motion. Rebecca...
We now move to item 8 on the agenda this afternoon, which is a debate on Stage 4 of the Children (Abolition of the Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill. I call on the Deputy Minister...
So, we move to the vote on Stage 4 of the Children (Abolition of the Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill and I call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Julie Morgan. Open...
What conditions does the Welsh Government place on funding it provides for businesses in order to protect workers' rights?
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
