Tuesday, 10 March 2020
The Assembly met at 13:00 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
The first item on this afternoon's agenda is questions to the First Minister. The first question is from Michelle Brown, but Michelle Brown is not in Plenary, therefore question 2 will be the...
2. Will the First Minister make a statement on the future development of public services? OAQ55193
Questions from the party leaders now. Leader of the opposition, Paul Davies.
3. Will the First Minister make a statement on Welsh Government support for local and community energy generation projects around Wales? OAQ55191
4. Will the First Minister provide an update on the provision of mental health services in North Wales? OAQ55222
5. What further steps will the Welsh Government take to work with Newport City Council and other partners to regenerate Newport city centre? OAQ55231
6. Will the First Minister provide an update on how the Welsh Government is supporting communities in dealing with the cost of recent flooding? OAQ55190
7. What is the Welsh Government's strategy for reversing biodiversity loss in Wales? OAQ55214
The next item was to be questions to the Counsel General. Those are postponed until tomorrow.
The next item, therefore, is the business statement and announcement.
The next item, a statement on International Women's Day, has been tabled as a written statement.
Therefore, the next item is a statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services, a coronavirus update. I call on the Minister to make the statement—Vaughan Gething.
Therefore, I call on the Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services to move the motions—Julie Morgan.
We now move on to item 8, which is a debate on the police settlement of 2020-21, and I call on the Minister for Housing and Local Government to move the motion—Julie James.
The following amendments have been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Darren Millar, and amendments 2 and 3 in the name of Caroline Jones.
We will move now to voting time. The only vote is on the debate on Cardiff Airport. The first amendment will be the first vote, and therefore I call for a vote on amendment 1, tabled in the name...
The next item on our agenda is the Stage 3 proceedings on the Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Bill.
The first group of amendments relates to the duty to secure quality in health services—workforce planning and appropriate staffing levels. Amendment 21 is the lead amendment in the group,...
The next group of amendments is the group that relates to the duty to secure quality in health services and the meaning of quality. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 60, and I call on...
The next group of amendments is the third group, which relates to the duty to secure quality in health services and the power to issue guidance. Amendment 16 is the lead amendment in this group....
The next group is the fourth group of amendments, which relates to non-compliance with the duty to secure quality in health services. Amendment 35 is the only amendment in this group, and I call...
The next group is group 5, which relates to the duty to secure quality in health services and data. Amendment 38 is the only amendment in the group, and I call on Angela Burns to move and speak...
The next group of amendments is group 6, which relates to the duty to secure quality in health services and a register of managers. Amendment 72 is the only amendment in this group. I call on...
The next group of amendments is group 7, which relates to the duty to secure quality in health services and a review of statement of standards. Amendment 36 is the lead amendment in this group,...
Group 8 is the next group of amendments, and they relate to non-compliance with the duty of candour. Amendment 39 is the lead amendment in the group, and I call on Angela Burns to move the...
Group 9 is the next group of amendments, and that relates to members of the citizen voice body. Amendment 5 is the main amendment in the group, and I call on the Minister to move and speak to the...
Group 10 is the next group of amendments relating to indemnity cover for volunteers and staff of the citizen voice body. Amendment 55 is the only amendment in the group, and I call on Angela...
We will reconvene. Group 11 is the next group for discussion. This group relates to resources for the citizen voice body. Amendment 57 is the lead amendment in the group, and I call on Angela...
The next group of amendments relates to audit arrangements for the citizen voice body—group 12. Amendment 13 is the only amendment in the group and I call on the Minister to move his...
Group 13 is our next group of amendments, and it relates to structures of and engagement by the CVB. Amendment 40 is the lead amendment and I call on Angela Burns to move the lead amendment and...
This brings us to group 14, which relates to representations to public bodies by the citizen voice body. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 41, I call on Angela Burns to move the...
Group 15 is the next group of amendments, and they relate to joint complaints. Amendment 43 is the lead amendment in the group and I call on Angela Burns to move the amendment.
Group 16 is the next group and that relates to the duty to supply information to the citizen voice body. Amendment 2 is the only amendment in the group and I call on the Minister to move the...
Group 17 is the next group, which relates to entry to premises by the citizen voice body. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 3 and I call on the Minister to move the lead amendment....
Group 18 is the next group of amendments and it relates to co-operation between the citizen voice body, local authorities and NHS bodies. Amendment 4 is the lead amendment in the group and I call...
Group 19 is the next group of amendments and it relates to support for volunteers and staff of the citizen voice body. Amendment 44 is the lead and only amendment and I call on Angela Burns to...
Group 20 is the next group, and it's the final group, which is to do with the application of Welsh language standards in relation to the citizen voice body. The only amendment in this group is...
Rhun ap Iorwerth.
On Commonwealth occasions, it is always inspiring to be reminded of the diversity of the people and countries that make up our worldwide family. We are made aware of the many associations and...
Will the First Minister make a statement on Welsh Government policy to combat fly-tipping?
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
