Meeting Venue:
Zoom
Meeting date:
Tuesday, 26 January 2021
Meeting time: 13.30
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This meeting will be held by video-conference.
Having consulted with the Business Committee, the Llywydd has determined that, in accordance with Standing Order 34.14A-D, Members would be able to vote from any location by electronic means.
The Llywydd will also give notice, in accordance with Standing Order 34.15, that the public are excluded from attending this Plenary meeting, as is required to protect public health. The meeting will continue to be broadcast live and the record of proceedings would be published as usual.
1 Questions to the First Minister
(45 mins)
The Presiding Officer will call Party Leaders to ask questions without notice to the First Minister after Question 2.
2 Business Statement and Announcement
(15 mins)
View Business Statement and Announcement
Motions to elect Members to committees
(5 mins)
NDM7563 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Angela Burns (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee in place of Andrew RT Davies (Welsh Conservatives).
NDM7564 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Nick Ramsay (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee in place of Laura Anne Jones (Welsh Conservatives).
NDM7565 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Darren Millar (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Public Accounts Committee in place of Angela Burns (Welsh Conservatives).
NDM7566 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Laura Anne Jones (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Equalities, Local Government and Communities Committee in place of Mark Isherwood (Welsh Conservatives).
NDM7567 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Mark Isherwood (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Business Committee in place of Darren Millar (Welsh Conservatives).
NDM7568 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Mark Isherwood (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Finance Committee in place of Nick Ramsay (Welsh Conservatives).
NDM7569 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Mark Isherwood (Welsh Conservatives) as an alternate member of the Standards of Conduct Committee in place of Darren Millar (Welsh Conservatives).
3 Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19 Vaccinations
(30 mins)
4 Statement by the Minister for Education: Update on Qualifications for 2021
(30 mins)
5 Statement by the Minister for Mental Health, Wellbeing and Welsh Language: Promoting the use of Welsh in families (transmission in families policy)
(30 mins)
6 The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
(15 mins)
NDM7553 Rebecca Evans (Gower)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:
1. Approves The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 laid in the Table Office on 18 December 2020.
Supporting Documents
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
7 The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health Fees etc.) (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
(15 mins)
NDM7554 Rebecca Evans (Gower)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:
1. Approves The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health Fees etc.) (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 laid in the Table Office on 29 December 2020.
Supporting Documents
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Proposal under Standing Order 12.24 to debate items 8-9 together but with separate votes
(30 mins)
8 The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Restrictions) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2021
NDM7555 Rebecca Evans (Gower)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:
1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Restrictions) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 15 January 2021.
Supporting Documents
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
9 The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021
NDM7556 Rebecca Evans (Gower)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:
1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 19 January 2021.
Supporting Documents
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Proposal under Standing Order 12.24 to debate items 10-11 together but with separate votes
(60 mins)
10 Motion under Standing Order 26.95 that a Bill to be known as the Welsh Elections (Coronavirus) Bill be treated as a Government Emergency Bill
NDM7557 Rebecca Evans (Gower)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 26.95:
Agrees that a government Bill to be known as the Welsh Elections (Coronavirus) Bill and to be introduced in the Senedd be treated as a government Emergency Bill.
In accordance with Standing Order 26.95A, a statement relating to the Bill to be known as the Welsh Elections (Coronavirus) Bill was laid before the Senedd on 19 January 2021.
11 Motion under Standing Order 26.98(ii) to agree a timetable for the Bill to be known as the Welsh Elections (Coronavirus) Bill
NDM7558 Rebecca Evans (Gower)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 26.98(ii):
Agrees that the timetable for the government Emergency Bill to be known as the Welsh Elections (Coronavirus) Bill will be as set out in the Timetable for consideration of the Welsh Elections (Coronavirus) Bill laid before the Senedd on 19 January 2021.
12 Debate: The Equality and Human Rights Commission 's Wales Committee Impact Report 2019-20
(30 mins)
NDM7496 Rebecca Evans (Gower)
To propose that the Senedd:
Notes the Equality and Human Rights Commission Wales Committee Impact Report 2019-20.
13 Voting Time
The Senedd will sit again in Plenary at 13.30, Wednesday, 27 January 2021