Motion NDM7794 Rhun ap Iorwerth

Supported by Adam Price, Altaf Hussain, Delyth Jewell, Heledd Fychan, Janet Finch-Saunders, Luke Fletcher, Sioned Williams, Tom Giffard

To propose that the Senedd:

1. Notes the importance of renewable energy in efforts to reduce our carbon footprint.

2. Agrees that there is a need to ensure that energy developments bring benefits to the communities in which they are located.

3. Calls on the Welsh Government, either through regulations or new legislation to insist that developers of energy projects must prove the community benefits of their proposed developments by having to conduct community impact assessments and present a community-benefit plan as part of the planning process.