10. Voting Time

– in the Senedd at 6:12 pm on 27 March 2019.

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Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:12, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

I will move to the first vote, which is on the Stage 4 debate on the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Bill, and I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Julie James. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 42, no abstentions, one against. And therefore the motion is agreed.

(Translated)

NDM7022 Stage 4 of the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Bill: For: 42, Against: 1, Abstain: 0

Motion has been agreed

Division number 1245 NDM7022 Stage 4 of the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Bill

Aye: 42 MSs

No: 1 MS

Aye: A-Z by last name

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 17 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:13, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

The next vote is on the Member debate under Standing Order 11.21 on rugby, and I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Andrew R.T. Davies. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 42—sorry, 42 is the total. In favour, 27, 15 abstentions, none against. And therefore the motion is agreed.

(Translated)

NDM6990 Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv) - Rugby: For: 27, Against: 0, Abstain: 15

Motion has been agreed

Division number 1246 NDM6990 Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv) - Rugby

Aye: 27 MSs

Absent: 18 MSs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Absent: A-Z by last name

Abstained: 15 MSs

Abstained: A-Z by last name

Photo of Andrew RT Davies Andrew RT Davies Conservative 6:14, 27 March 2019

I've never won a vote before. [Laughter.] [Applause.]

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru

(Translated)

The next vote is on the Welsh Conservatives debate on local government funding. I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Darren Millar. Open the vote.

Photo of Mike Hedges Mike Hedges Labour

Normal service resumes now though, Andrew. [Laughter.]

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru

(Translated)

Close the vote. In favour eight, no abstentions, 35 against. And therefore the motion is not agreed.

(Translated)

NDM7018 Welsh Conservatives Debate - Motion without amendment: For: 8, Against: 35, Abstain: 0

Motion has been rejected

Division number 1247 NDM7018 Welsh Conservatives Debate - Motion without amendment

Aye: 8 MSs

No: 35 MSs

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No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 17 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:14, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

Amendment 1, therefore. 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 Rebecca Evans. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 25, no abstentions, 17 against. Therefore, amendment 1 is agreed and amendments 2 and 3 are deselected.

(Translated)

NDM7018 Amendment 1: For: 25, Against: 17, Abstain: 0

Amendment has been agreed

Division number 1248 NDM7018 Amendment 1

Aye: 25 MSs

No: 17 MSs

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 18 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

(Translated)

Amendments 2 and 3 deselected.

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:15, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

Amendment 4. A vote on amendment 4, tabled in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 11, no abstentions, 32 against. Amendment 4 is therefore not agreed.

(Translated)

NDM7018 Amendment 4: For: 11, Against: 32, Abstain: 0

Amendment has been rejected

Division number 1249 NDM7018 Amendment 4

Aye: 11 MSs

No: 32 MSs

Aye: A-Z by last name

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 17 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:15, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

Amendment 5 in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth. Open the vote, close the vote, in favour 43, no abstentions, none against. Therefore, amendment 5 is agreed.

(Translated)

NDM7018 Amendment 5: For: 43, Against: 0, Abstain: 0

Amendment has been agreed

Division number 1250 NDM7018 Amendment 5

Aye: 43 MSs

Absent: 17 MSs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Absent: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:15, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

Amendment 6. I call for a vote on amendment 6 in the name of Rhun ap Iorwerth. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 35, eight abstentions, none against. Therefore, amendment 6 is agreed.

(Translated)

NDM7018 Amendment 6: For: 35, Against: 0, Abstain: 8

Amendment has been agreed

Division number 1251 NDM7018 Amendment 6

Aye: 35 MSs

Absent: 17 MSs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Absent: A-Z by last name

Abstained: 8 MSs

Abstained: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:16, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

The next vote is on the motion as amended.

(Translated)

Motion NDM7018 as amended:

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Recognises the important role played by local authorities in delivering public services across Wales.

2. Acknowledges the funding challenges currently faced by Welsh local authorities.

3. Notes that council tax levels for band D properties in Wales are on average lower than those in England.

4. Recognises that the funding formula for Welsh local authorities is reviewed annually through a partnership between Welsh local government and Welsh Government.

5. Recognises the important link between NHS and local government in the delivery of services.

6. Calls on the Welsh Government to reduce the number of hypothecated grants in order to allow for greater flexibility on spending of grants by local government.

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:16, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 24, eight abstentions, 11 against. Therefore, the motion is agreed.

(Translated)

NDM7018 Motion as amended: For: 24, Against: 11, Abstain: 8

Motion as amended has been agreed

Division number 1252 NDM7018 Motion as amended

Aye: 24 MSs

No: 11 MSs

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 17 MSs

Abstained: 8 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Abstained: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:16, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

The next item is the UKIP debate on the European Union, and I call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Gareth Bennett. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour three, no abstentions, 40 against. Therefore, the motion is not agreed.

(Translated)

NDM7019 UKIP Debate - Motion without amendment: For: 3, Against: 40, Abstain: 0

Motion has been rejected

Division number 1253 NDM7019 UKIP Debate - Motion without amendment

Aye: 3 MSs

No: 40 MSs

Aye: A-Z by last name

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 17 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:17, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

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 Darren Millar. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour eight, no abstentions, 35 against. Therefore, amendment 1 is not agreed.

(Translated)

NDM7019 - Amendment 1: For: 8, Against: 35, Abstain: 0

Amendment has been rejected

Division number 1254 NDM7019 - Amendment 1

Aye: 8 MSs

No: 35 MSs

Aye: A-Z by last name

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 17 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:17, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

Amendment 2. If amendment 2 is agreed, amendment 3 will be deselected. I call, therefore, for a vote on amendment 2, tabled in the name of Rebecca Evans. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 24, no abstentions, 19 against. Therefore, amendment 2 is agreed and amendment 3 is therefore deselected.

(Translated)

NDM7019 - Amendment 2: For: 24, Against: 19, Abstain: 0

Amendment has been agreed

Division number 1255 NDM7019 - Amendment 2

Aye: 24 MSs

No: 19 MSs

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 17 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

(Translated)

Amendment 3 deselected.

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:17, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

That brings us to a vote on the motion as amended.

(Translated)

Motion NDM7019 as amended:

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1.  Notes that the European Union and its predecessor has been a positive force for continued peace and stability in Europe since its foundation.

2. Reiterates its support for the position endorsed by the National Assembly for Wales in successive votes on 4th December 2018, 30th January 2019 and 5th March 2019.

3. Believes that whatever the outcome of the current negotiations, the United Kingdom should seek to maintain the closest possible economic, social and environmental links between the UK and the other 27 states which make up the EU.

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:18, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 25, seven abstentions, 11 against. Therefore, the motion as amended is agreed.

(Translated)

NDM7019 - Motion as amended: For: 25, Against: 11, Abstain: 7

Motion as amended has been agreed

Division number 1256 NDM7019 - Motion as amended

Aye: 25 MSs

No: 11 MSs

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 17 MSs

Abstained: 7 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Abstained: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:18, 27 March 2019

(Translated)

The next item—. If Members could leave the Chamber quietly and quickly, the next item is the short debate.