Agenda - Plenary


Meeting Venue:

Siambr Hywel - Tŷ Hywel

Meeting date:
Wednesday, 25 June 2025

Meeting time: 13.30
 


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This meeting will be held in a hybrid format, with some Members in Siambr Hywel, Tŷ Hywel and others joining by video-conference.

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1       Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language

(45 mins)                                                                                                         

The Presiding Officer will call party spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Cabinet Secretary after Question 2.

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2       Questions to the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs

(45 mins)                                                                                                         

The Presiding Officer will call party spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Cabinet Secretary after Question 2.

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3       Topical Questions

(20 mins)                                                                                                         

To ask the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery

Tom Giffard (South Wales West): Will the Counsel General make a statement on the constitutional implications to Wales of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, given the result of the recent vote in Westminster which has seen the Senedd lose a veto over whether the law comes into force in Wales?

 

To ask the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales

Gareth Davies (Vale of Clwyd): Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement in response to the major fire in the Conwy Tunnel in north Wales?

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4       90 Second Statements

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5       Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv): Adam Price MS -  Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)

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6       Motion to suspend Standing Orders

(5 mins)                                                                                                           

NNDM8937 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Orders 33.6 and 33.8:

Suspends that part of Standing Order 11.16 that requires the weekly announcement under Standing Order 11.11 to constitute the timetable for business in Plenary for the following week, to allow NDM8916 to be considered in Plenary on Wednesday, 25 June 2025.

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7       Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv) - Allied health professionals

(60 mins)                                                                                                         

NNDM8916 Mabon ap Gwynfor (Dwyfor Meirionnydd)

To propose that the Senedd:

1. Notes the crucial role that allied health professionals (AHP) play in maintaining a healthy population allowing people to be socially and economically active.

2. Expresses concern at:

a) workforce shortages in the allied health professions;

b) the ageing profile of the AHP workforce; and

c) the growing population need to access AHP support.

3. Calls on the Welsh Government to:

a) develop a long-term workforce strategy for AHPs;

b) increase student placements for AHP; and

c) increase routes to qualifications in Wales in order to meet growing demand.

Co-submitters

Jane Dodds (Mid and West Wales)

James Evans MS (Brecon and Radnorshire)

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8       Debate on the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee report: Public Appointments

(60 mins)                                                                                                         

NDM8935 Mark Isherwood (North Wales)

To propose that the Senedd:

Notes the report and supplementary report of the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee on Public Appointments which were laid in the Table Office on 27 March 2025.

Note: The response of the Welsh Government waslaidin the Table Office on 18 June 2025. 

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9       Plaid Cymru Debate - Funding formula for Wales

(60 mins)                                                                                                         

NDM8938 Heledd Fychan (South Wales Central)

To propose that the Senedd:

1. Believes the current funding model for Wales, based on the Barnett Formula, is outdated and unfair.

2. Calls on the Welsh Government to make representations to the UK Government to replace the Barnett Formula with a new, fair funding settlement for Wales.

The following amendment was tabled:

Amendment 1 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)  

Add as new point at end of motion:

Calls on the Welsh Government to initiate a review of Wales's fiscal framework.

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10    Voting Time

                                                                                                                          

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11    Short Debate

(30 mins)                                                                                                         

NDM8936Altaf Hussain (South Wales West) 
Parity of access and esteem for addiction-related services in Wales

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The Senedd will sit again in Plenary at 13.30, Tuesday, 1 July 2025

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