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1 Questions to the First Minister (45 mins) The Presiding Officer will call the Party Leaders to ask questions without notice to the First Minister after Question 2.
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2 Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)
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3 Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Introduction of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Bill (60 mins) |
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4 Statement by Minister for Finance and Government Business: Landfill Disposals Tax (30 mins) |
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5 Order of consideration of amendments for the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Bill (5 mins) NDM5697 Leighton Andrews (Rhondda) To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.36: Agrees to dispose of sections and schedules to the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Bill at Stage 3 in the following order: a) sections 2 - 25 b) section 1 c) Long title |
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6 Debate on The Police Settlement 2015-16 (60 mins) NDM5699 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan) To propose that the National Assembly for Wales: Under Section 84H of the Local Government Finance Act 1988, approves the Local Government Finance Report (No. 2) 2015-16 (Final Settlement - Police and Crime Commissioners). A copy of the report was laid in the Table Office on 4 February 2015. Supporting
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7 Debate on The Estyn Annual Report 2013-14 (60 mins) NDM5698 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan) To propose that the National Assembly for Wales: Notes the annual report for 2013-14 of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales. A copy of the report was laid in the Table Office on 2 February 2015. Supporting
Document The following amendments have been tabled: Amendment 1 - Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire) Add as new point at end of motion: Applauds the stronger aspects of Welsh education, but regrets that overall standards are still weak and that: a) schools with strong leadership need to share best practice with weaker schools to boost standards; and that b) the Welsh Government needs to improve both access to, and provision of, continuing professional development for both new and experienced teachers. Amendment 2 - Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire) Add as new point at the end of the motion: Regrets the state of pupil referral units in Wales, all of which, barring two, need improvement. Amendment 3 - Elin Jones (Ceredigion) Add as new point at the end of the motion: Regrets Estyn's finding that standards in primary schools declined this year, with the proportion of primary schools with good or excellent standards falling from seven in ten to just over six in ten. Amendment 4 - Elin Jones (Ceredigion) Add as new point at the end of the motion: Regrets Estyn's finding that pupils struggle to use numeracy skills appropriately across the curriculum in around half of schools. Amendment 5 - Elin Jones (Ceredigion) Add as new point at the end of the motion: Believes that the Welsh Government needs to build the capacity of the education workforce for effective implementation of key policies such as the Literacy and Numeracy Framework, the Foundation Phase and the new National Curriculum. Amendment 6 - Elin Jones (Ceredigion) Add as new point at the end of the motion: Believes that teachers in all parts of Wales should have access to best practice. |
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8 Voting Time |
The Assembly will sit again in Plenary at 13.30, Wednesday, 25 February 2015