Tuesday, 6 October 2020
The Senedd met in the Chamber and by video-conference at 13:30 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
Welcome to this Plenary session. Before we begin, I do want to set out a few points. This meeting will be held in hybrid format, with some Members in the Senedd Chamber and others joining by...
The first item on our agenda this afternoon is questions to the First Minister, and the first question is from Lynne Neagle.
1. What steps is the First Minister taking to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on young people in Wales? OQ55668
3. What plans does the Welsh Government have to increase the penalties for those breaking COVID-19 rules? OQ55666
Questions now from the party leaders. Plaid Cymru leader, Adam Price.
4. What support has the Welsh Government provided to businesses in Blaenau Gwent during the coronavirus pandemic? OQ55643
5. Will the First Minister provide an update on the local coronavirus restrictions as they currently apply to Caerphilly County Borough? OQ55660
6. What discussions has the First Minister had with local authority leaders regarding local lockdowns? OQ55644
7. What discussions has the Welsh Government held with local authorities and other relevant partners about the suspension of care home visits? OQ55669
8. How does the Welsh Government intend to ensure that Islwyn builds back better from the COVID-19 pandemic? OQ55665
9. Will the First Minister provide an update on COVID-19 advice given to residents in houses of multiple occupation? OQ55630
The next item is the business statement and announcement, and I call on the Trefnydd to make the statement. Rebecca Evans.
The next item is a statement by the Minister for Education on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development education review 2020, and I call on the Minister to make the...
We move to item 4, which is a statement by the Counsel General and Minister for European Transition: COVID-19 reconstruction—challenges and priorities. I call Jeremy Miles.
Item 5 is a statement by the Minister for Finance: an update on the fiscal impacts of COVID-19 and future budget prospects. I call Rebecca Evans.
I call the Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething.
We will continue with the rest of the agenda today, and I'll start by calling on the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs to move the motion—Lesley Griffiths.
The next item is item 11, LCM on the Fire Safety Bill, and I call on the Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government to move the motion. Hannah Blythyn.
The next item is item 12, a statutory instrument consent motion on the Waste (Circular Economy) (Amendment) Regulations 2020. I call on the Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government to...
In accordance with Standing Order 12.23(iii) amendments 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 tabled to the motion have not been selected.
That brings us to voting time, and the first vote is on the motion on the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 12) Regulations 2020. I call for a vote on...
Will the First MInister make a statement on support for outdoor education centres in Arfon?
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
