Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 3:45 pm on 20 November 2019.
Whilst we can understand the aim of this motion, which is designed to encourage people out of cars and onto public transport, any such legislation is likely to hit the less well off amongst the local authority employees. Those on executive salaries could well afford the levy and would carry on as before, whilst the worst off may be forced to use public transport, which may well be inconvenient or inadequate. We have to recognise—