The first vote is on Plaid Cymru’s debate, and I call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 10, no abstentions, 43 against. Therefore, the motion is not agreed.
I call for a vote, therefore, on amendment 1, tabled in the name of Jane Hutt. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 43, no abstentions, 10 against. Therefore, amendment 1 is agreed.
I call for a vote on amendment 2, tabled in the name of Paul Davies. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 16, no abstentions, 37 against. Therefore, amendment 2 is not agreed.
I now call for a vote on the motion as amended.
Motion NDM6111 as amended:
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1. Calls on the UK Government to provide an unconditional guarantee to fund all projects contracted under the Rural Development Programme 2014-20 after the Autumn Statement until 2023.
2. Affirms that remaining part of the single market is the best current option to ensure tariff and quota free access to that market.
3. Recognises the importance of migrant workers to the rural economy.
Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 44, 10 abstentions and nobody against. Therefore the motion as amended is agreed.
The next vote is on the Plaid Cymru debate, and I call for the motion tabled in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 16, no abstentions, 38 against. Therefore, the motion is not agreed.
Amendment 1: if amendment 1 is agreed, amendment 2 will be deselected. I call for a vote on amendment 1, tabled in the name of Paul Davies. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 15, no abstentions, 39 against. Therefore, amendment 1 is not agreed.
I call for a vote on amendment 2, tabled in the name of Jane Hutt. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 38, no abstentions, 16 against. Therefore, the amendment is agreed.
I call for a vote on amendment 3, tabled in the name of Paul Davies. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 54, no abstentions, and nobody against. Amendment 3 is therefore agreed.
I now call for a vote on the motion as amended.
Motion NDM6112 as amended:
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1. Recognises the importance of a vibrant and diverse high street in supporting local enterprise.
2. Regrets that the shop vacancy rate on our high streets is consistently higher than the UK average.
3. Regrets the loss of community assets or local services as a result of low footfall on Welsh high streets.
4. Agrees to explore further the desirability of setting up a new fund to enable local authorities and community groups to offer free car parking in towns throughout Wales, providing a vital boost to town centre regeneration.
5. Recognises the importance of businesses which provide services on the high street.
Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 54, no abstentions, nobody against. Therefore, the motion as amended is agreed.
We have a vote now on the Welsh Conservatives debate. I call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Paul Davies. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 16, no abstentions, 38 against. Therefore the motion is not agreed.
I now call for a vote on amendment 1, tabled in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 38, no abstentions, 16 against. Therefore, amendment 1 is agreed.
I call for a vote now on amendment 2, tabled in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 53, one abstention, nobody against. Therefore, amendment 2 is agreed.
I call for a vote on amendment 3, tabled in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 48, six abstentions, nobody against. Therefore, amendment 3 is agreed.
I call now for a vote on amendment 4, tabled in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 48, six abstentions, no-one against. Therefore, amendment 4 is agreed.
I now call for a vote on the motion as amended.
Motion NDM6109 as amended:
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes the Welsh Government’s decision to revoke the ‘right to buy’ initiative.
2. Believes that people are more likely to be able to own their own home if the economy is stronger, employment more secure, and public services actively help people to remain in their homes.
3. Recognises that home ownership is not the only option, and that social housing should have parity of status with home ownership.
4. Believes that house building targets could be severely affected by the re-classification of housing association borrowing as public sector debt, and calls on the Welsh Government to take action, including legislation if necessary, to ensure this does not limit the ability of housing associations to finance new home building or home improvements in Wales.
Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 48, six abstentions, no-one against. Therefore, the motion as amended is agreed.
The last vote is on the UKIP debate, and I call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Neil Hamilton. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour six, no abstentions, 48 against. Therefore, the motion is not agreed.
We move on to amendment 1. If amendment 1 is agreed, amendments 2 and 3 will be deselected. I call for a vote on amendment 1, tabled in the name of Paul Davies. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 10, no abstentions, against 44. Therefore, the amendment is not agreed.
Amendment 2. If amendment 2 is agreed, amendment 3 will be deselected. I call for a vote on amendment 2, tabled in the name of Jane Hutt. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 38, no abstentions, 16 against. Therefore, the amendment is agreed.
I call now for a vote on the motion as amended.
Motion NDM6110 as amended:
The National Assembly for Wales:
1. Recognises the social and economic benefits that HS2 will have for the people of mid and north Wales.
2. Calls on the Welsh Government to work constructively with the UK Government and regional transport bodies to ensure services and timetabling are organised to deliver maximum benefits of HS2 to the people of mid and north Wales.
3. Calls on the UK Government to:
(a) publish a timetable for electrification of the south Wales main line to Swansea;
(b) fully fund electrification of the north Wales mainline and south Wales valleys lines;
(c) guarantee all European Union funding planned for the South Wales Metro; and
(d) Begin negotiations to transfer funding and responsibility for rail infrastructure to Welsh Ministers.
Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 46, no abstentions, eight against. The motion as amended is therefore agreed.
We now move on to the next item on the agenda. To those of you who are leaving— gwnewch hynny’n dawel, yn gyflym.