9. Voting Time

– in the Senedd at 6:19 pm on 5 October 2021.

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Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:19, 5 October 2021

(Translated)

That brings us to voting time this evening. The first vote is on the Education Tribunal for Wales (Amendment) Regulations 2021, and I call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths [Translation should read: That brings us to voting time this evening. The first vote is on the legislative consent motion on the Professional Qualifications Bill, and I call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths.]

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:20, 5 October 2021

But we will now open the vote on item 6, and it's the

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru

(Translated)

legislative consent motion on the Professional Qualifications Bill. 

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru

(Translated)

Open the vote.

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:22, 5 October 2021

Close the vote. For 14, abstain 0, against 40. So, the LCM is not consented.

(Translated)

Item 6 - Legislative Consent Motion on the Professional Qualifications Bill: For: 14, Against: 40, Abstain: 0

Motion has been rejected

Division number 3270 Item 6 - Legislative Consent Motion on the Professional Qualifications Bill

Aye: 14 MSs

No: 40 MSs

Aye: A-Z by last name

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 6 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:22, 5 October 2021

And for the next vote, Rhys ab Owen, if you're still not able to vote, then I'll ask for an oral vote.

Photo of Darren Millar Darren Millar Conservative

And, Llywydd, we still have a Member who's desperately trying to get into Zoom and cannot get into Zoom.

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru

No, no, no, no. Darren Millar, we are holding the vote, please, and we have made every opportunity possible for that named Member to get in, including sharing my personal phone, so he could ring—[Inaudible.]

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:23, 5 October 2021

(Translated)

Now item 7, the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 17) Regulations 2021. I call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 28, no abstentions, 27 against, and therefore the regulations are approved.

(Translated)

Item 7 - The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 17) Regulations 2021: For: 28, Against: 27, Abstain: 0

Motion has been agreed

Division number 3271 Item 7 - The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 17) Regulations 2021

Aye: 28 MSs

No: 27 MSs

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 5 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:24, 5 October 2021

(Translated)

The next vote is on the debate on devolution of new tax powers, and I call for a vote on amendment 1, tabled in the name of Darren Millar. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 14, no abstentions, 41 against, and therefore the amendment is not agreed.

(Translated)

Item 8 - Government Debate - Amendment 1 (tabled in the name of Darren Millar): For: 14, Against: 41, Abstain: 0

Amendment has been rejected

Division number 3272 Item 8 - Government Debate - Amendment 1 (tabled in the name of Darren Millar)

Aye: 14 MSs

No: 41 MSs

Aye: A-Z by last name

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 5 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:24, 5 October 2021

(Translated)

I now call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths. Open the vote. There are three votes still to be cast. There may be a problem, and therefore I will call for oral votes. Delyth Jewell, how do you vote? 

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:26, 5 October 2021

(Translated)

Close the vote. The result of the vote is 40 in favour, no abstentions and 15 against. And therefore the motion is agreed.

(Translated)

Item 8 - Government Debate: Devolution of New Tax Powers - Motion : For: 40, Against: 15, Abstain: 0

Motion has been agreed

Division number 3273 Item 8 - Government Debate: Devolution of New Tax Powers - Motion

Aye: 40 MSs

No: 15 MSs

Aye: A-Z by last name

No: A-Z by last name

Absent: 5 MSs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 6:26, 5 October 2021

(Translated)

That brings today's proceedings to a close.

(Translated)

The meeting ended at 18:26.