Questions to the First Minister

QNR – in the Senedd on 15 May 2018.

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Photo of David Rowlands David Rowlands UKIP

(Translated) What discussions has the Welsh Government had with the UK Government regarding investigating the exploitation of car wash services workers in Wales?

Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour

Any investigation into the exploitation of car wash services workers in Wales would be a matter for the UK Government.

Photo of Neil McEvoy Neil McEvoy Independent

(Translated) Will the First Minister make a statement on the Welsh Government's support for renaming the Severn bridge?

Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour

The second Severn bridge is a UK Government asset.

Photo of Andrew RT Davies Andrew RT Davies Conservative

(Translated) Will the First Minister make a statement on Welsh Government intervention in health boards across Wales?

Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour

We continue to have high level contact, clear expectations and work closely to provide the necessary support in respect of health boards in targeted intervention and special measures.

Photo of Mike Hedges Mike Hedges Labour

(Translated) Will the First Minister make a statement on the effect of exercise and diet on health?

Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour

Eating a healthy balanced diet accompanied by regular exercise is essential to maintaining physical and mental health and well-being. This can reduce the risk of major illnesses, such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and cancer.

Photo of Julie Morgan Julie Morgan Labour

(Translated) What assessment has the First Minister made of the numbers of EU professionals working in Wales?

Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour

Analysis presented in 'Brexit and Fair Movement of People' found that EU citizens play a vital role in a number of professions including the NHS and higher education.

Photo of Jane Hutt Jane Hutt Labour

(Translated) Will the First Minister support calls for Wales to become a credit union nation?

Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour

I am happy to give my support. Welsh Government recognises the valuable role credit unions play in providing ethical financial services and products to a wide range of customers across Wales. The work to broaden employer payroll deduction schemes will help to meet this ambition and benefit employees and employers.