Wednesday, 22 December 2021
The Senedd met by video-conference at 13:30 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
Welcome, and in accordance with Standing Order 12.3A, I have agreed to summon the Senedd as a matter of urgent public importance for a statement on COVID-19. Before we begin, I need to set out a...
The first and only item this afternoon is a statement by the First Minister—an update on COVID-19. I call on the First Minister to make his statement—Mark Drakeford.
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