Meeting Venue:
Y Siambr - Y Senedd
Meeting date:
Wednesday, 18 January 2023
Meeting time: 13.30
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This meeting will be held in a hybrid format, with some Members in the Senedd Chamber and others joining by video-conference.
1 Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
(45 mins)
The Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Minister after Question 2.
2 Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
(45 mins)
The Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Minister after Question 2.
3 Topical Questions
(20 mins)
To ask the Minister for Education and Welsh Language
James Evans (Brecon and Radnorshire): Will the Minister make a statement on his expectations of his meetings with the teaching trade unions later this week in terms of avoiding school closures?
4 90 Second Statements
(5 mins)
5 Debate on the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee report - The future of bus and rail in Wales
(60 mins)
NDM8180 Llyr Gruffydd (North Wales)
To propose that the Senedd:
Notes the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee report, ‘The future of bus and rail in Wales’, laid on 6 October 2022.
The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 11 January 2023.
6 Welsh Conservatives Debate - Offshore renewable energy
(60 mins)
NDM8183 Darren Millar (Clwyd West)
To propose that the Senedd:
1. Believes that utilising Welsh coastal waters will help to deliver a revolution in green, renewable energy.
2. Notes that an estimated 10,000 green jobs and wider benefits can be created.
3. Calls on the Welsh Government to support the development of offshore renewable energies in Wales, ensuring the delivery of a sufficiently skilled workforce and enhanced manufacturing capacity.
7 Plaid Cymru Debate - Management of NHS pressures
(60 mins)
NDM8181 Sian Gwenllian (Arfon)
To propose that the Senedd:
1. Regrets the Welsh Government's mismanagement of the pressures facing the NHS.
2. Declares a health crisis in Wales.
Supporters
8 Voting Time
9 Short Debate
(30 mins)
NDM8182 Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy)
Developing the hydrogen energy sector in Wales
The Senedd will sit again in Plenary at 13.30, Tuesday, 24 January 2023