Petitions Committee

 

Meeting Venue:
 Committee Room 1 - Senedd

 

 

Meeting date:
 14 July 2015

 

Meeting time:
 09.00

 

For further information please contact:

Steve George
 Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565
 SeneddPetitions@assembly.wales

Kayleigh Driscoll
Deputy Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565
 SeneddPetitions@assembly.wales

 

 

Agenda

 

<AI1>

1      

Introduction, apologies and substitutions  (Pages 1 - 31)

</AI1>

<AI2>

2      

Evidence Session  (Pages 32 - 44)

 

P-04-576 Allow Children in Wales to Have a Family Holiday During Term Time

 

·         Bethany Walpole

·         Helen Weedon

 

P-04-606 Ensure schools exercise their statutory powers under regulation 7 of The Education (Pupil Registration) (Wales) Regulations 2010 without interference or bias

 

·         Jane Douglas

</AI2>

<AI3>

3      

New petitions  

</AI3>

<AI4>

3.1          

P-04-642 Save The Filter - An Established Youth Stop Smoking and Prevention Service.  (Pages 45 - 53)

 

</AI4>

<AI5>

3.2          

P-04-634 End Exclusion in Schools for Children with No Religion  (Pages 54 - 59)

 

</AI5>

<AI6>

3.3          

P-04-644 The Future of Further Education  (Pages 60 - 85)

</AI6>

<AI7>

3.4          

P-04-646 Petition against Welsh Draft Non-statutory Guidance for Local Authorities on Elective Home Education  (Pages 86 - 93)

 

</AI7>

<AI8>

3.5          

P-04-647 Change the Adult Ticket Age from 16 to 18.  (Pages 94 - 95)

</AI8>

<AI9>

4      

Updates to previous petitions  

</AI9>

<AI10>

Health

</AI10>

<AI11>

4.1          

P-04-625 Support for Safe Nursing Staffing Levels (Wales) Bill  (Pages 96 - 103)

</AI11>

<AI12>

Natural Resources

</AI12>

<AI13>

4.2          

P-04-537 Planting Trees to Reduce Flooding  (Pages 104 - 106)

</AI13>

<AI14>

4.3          

P-04-550 Planning Powers  (Pages 107 - 109)

</AI14>

<AI15>

4.4          

P-04-623 Improve the Provision of Disabled-friendly Housing in Wales  (Pages 110 - 118)

</AI15>

<AI16>

Culture, Sport and Tourism

</AI16>

<AI17>

4.5          

P-04-617    Stop the Wholesale Hiving off of Public Libraries to the Voluntary Sector  (Pages 119 - 123)

</AI17>

<AI18>

Economy, Science and Transport

</AI18>

<AI19>

4.6          

P-04-363 Town Centre Improvement Scheme for Fishguard  (Pages 124 - 125)

</AI19>

<AI20>

4.7          

P-04-416 North-South Rail Services  (Pages 126 - 128)

</AI20>

<AI21>

4.8          

P-04-514 A Welsh clean coal and/or renewable energy power station instead of the proposed Wylfa B nuclear plant at Anglesey  (Pages 129 - 140)

</AI21>

<AI22>

4.9          

P-04-459 A direct rail connection from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff central and west Wales  (Pages 141 - 142)

 

</AI22>

<AI23>

4.10       

P-04-539 Save Cardiff Coal Exchange  (Pages 143 - 146)

</AI23>

<AI24>

4.11       

P-04-556 No to Junction 41 closure  (Pages 147 - 151)

</AI24>

<AI25>

4.12       

P-04-578 Noise Mitigation Works on the M4 to the West of Junction 32  (Pages 152 - 154)

</AI25>

<AI26>

4.13       

P-04-599 Impact of Domestic Rating on Self Catering Accommodation  (Pages 155 - 158)

</AI26>

<AI27>

Education

</AI27>

<AI28>

4.14       

P-04-581 Opposition to cuts in provision for learners of English as an Additional Language  (Pages 159 - 160)

</AI28>

<AI29>

Farming and Food

</AI29>

<AI30>

The following two items will be considered together

</AI30>

<AI31>

4.15       

P-04-399 Slaughter Practices  (Page 161)

</AI31>

<AI32>

4.16       

P-04-433 CCTV in Slaughterhouses  (Pages 162 - 164)

</AI32>

<AI33>

Public Services

</AI33>

<AI34>

4.17       

P-04-552 Child Protection  (Pages 165 - 169)

</AI34>

<AI35>

5      

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:  

 

Item 5 and 6.

</AI35>

<AI36>

6      

Consideration of Oral Evidence under Agenda Item 2  

 

P-04-576 Allow Children in Wales to Have a Family Holiday During Term Time

 

P-04-606 Ensure schools exercise their statutory powers under regulation 7 of The Education (Pupil Registration) (Wales) Regulations 2010 without interference or bias

</AI36>

<AI37>

7      

Review of the National Assembly for Wales Petitions System  (Pages 170 - 183)

</AI37>

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