Questions Without Notice from Party Spokespeople

Part of 1. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education – in the Senedd at 1:49 pm on 17 October 2018.

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Photo of Baroness Mair Eluned Morgan Baroness Mair Eluned Morgan Labour 1:49, 17 October 2018

(Translated)

Well, until we’re clear about what the outcome of the discussions will be, it’s very difficult for us to decide what should be included in the budget. But, may I make it quite clear to you that we are aware of the position? The finance Secretary is aware that this might be a matter that we will need to look at. So, I do think that we need to underscore the fact, of course, that we are endeavouring to deal with these issues while we’re still trying to deal with austerity, because, of course, that has created a problem. So, it is a difficult question and it’s a difficult issue for us to take these decisions, but you must be quite clear that we are aware of the situation, as is the finance Secretary.