Questions to the First Minister

QNR – in the Senedd on 8 December 2020.

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Photo of David Lloyd David Lloyd Plaid Cymru

(Translated) Will the First Minister make a statement on the funding available to deliver a Swansea Bay and western valleys metro?

Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour

(Translated)

Swansea Council have been awarded a further £482,000 for 2020-21 for this project, the full amount applied for.

Photo of Mark Reckless Mark Reckless Conservative

(Translated) What discussions has the First Minister held regarding a future relationship agreement between the EU and the UK?

Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour

While I and Cabinet colleagues have discussed the negotiations with many people, the UK Government has excluded the devolved Governments from all decisions on this matter, despite the terms of reference of the JMC(EN). The outcome of the negotiations will be of the UK Government’s making.

Photo of Siân Gwenllian Siân Gwenllian Plaid Cymru

(Translated) Will the First Minister make a statement on managing short-term holiday lets?

Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour

(Translated)

The management of short-term holiday lets is a matter for the owners who run them as private businesses. That management must operate within regulatory requirements set out by the Senedd and by local authorities.

Photo of Mick Antoniw Mick Antoniw Labour

(Translated) Will the First Minister make a statement on the public engagement strategy for the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in Wales?

Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour

Welsh Government and Public Health Wales are working together on public communications. This includes social media and online information on vaccine and the roll-out in Wales. Initial messaging has been to provide information on safety and eligibility, addressing any concerns and misconceptions.