Questions Without Notice from Party Spokespeople

Part of 2. Questions to the Counsel General and Brexit Minister (in respect of his Brexit Minister responsibilities) – in the Senedd at 2:27 pm on 20 March 2019.

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Photo of Darren Millar Darren Millar Conservative 2:27, 20 March 2019

Well, that was a good attempt at a body swerve, but you didn't actually answer the question. You're quite right to say that the First Minister did say that it would be divisive and may not be decisive if there were to be a second referendum, and he made it quite clear that there was no support for a second referendum from the Welsh Government at this current stage. But, of course, that's very different from the pronouncements from the health Minister today, who is now actively campaigning, it seems, for a so-called people's vote, to the extent that he's organising two buses from London to Cardiff. Can you tell us where this leaves the Welsh Government's collective responsibility, whether you think that a Minister who defies the Government's position ought to resign, because, clearly—[Interruption.]—clearly, the health Minister—[Interruption.]—the health Minister may well want to organise buses, but he's not on the same bus as the Welsh Government?