Business Statement and Announcement

Tuesday 11 February 2014 & Wednesday 12 February 2014

Tuesday 18 February 2014 & Wednesday 19 February 2014

Recess: Monday 24 February 2014 – Sunday 2 March 2014

Tuesday 4 March 2014 & Wednesday 5 March 2014

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Tuesday 11 February 2014

Government Business

• First Minister’s Oral Assembly Questions (45 mins)
• Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)
• Debate: The Draft Wales Bill (60 mins)

• Stage 3 Standing Order 26.44 debate on the Social Services and Well-Being (Wales) Bill (300 mins)

The amendments will be disposed of in the order that the sections and schedules to which they relate were set out in the motion under Standing Order 26.36 agreed by the Assembly on 28 January 2014.

• Motion under Standing Order 26.45 for the Assembly to consider amendments to the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Bill at Report Stage (1 min)

Wednesday 12 February 2014

Government Business

• Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services (45 mins)
• Questions to the Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty (45 mins)

Assembly Business

• Debate by Individual Members under Standing Order 11.21(iv) (60 mins)
• Debate on the Finance Committee's Report on Enterprise Zones (60 mins)
• Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (60 mins)
• Short Debate - Peter Black (South Wales West) (30 mins)

Tuesday 18 February 2014

Government Business

• First Minister’s Oral Assembly Questions (45 mins)
• Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)
• Statement by the Minister for Education and Skills: PISA 2012 – Update (45 mins)
• Statement by the Minister for Local Government and Government Business: Update on the Review of Council Tax Support (30 mins)
• Statement by the Minister for Natural Resources and Food: Bovine TB Eradication Programme update (30 mins)
• Debate: The Police Settlement 2014-15 (60 mins)
• Debate: The future of our past - new directions for the historic environment in Wales (60 mins)
• Debate: Motion to agree the Welsh Government Memorandum on the Legislative Consent Process (30 mins)

Wednesday 19 February 2014

Government Business

• Questions to the Minister for Finance (45 mins)
• Questions to the Minister for Local Government and Government Business (45 mins)

Assembly Business

• Questions to the Assembly Commission (15 mins)
• Debate on the Enterprise and Business Committee's Report on The Future of the Wales and Borders Rail Franchise (60 mins)
• Time allocated to Plaid Cymru (60 mins)
• Time allocated to the Welsh Liberal Democrats (60 mins)
• Short Debate - Mohammad Asghar (South Wales East) (30 mins)

Tuesday 4 March 2014
Government Business

• First Minister’s Oral Assembly Questions (45 mins)
• Questions to the Minister for Culture and Sport (45 mins)
• Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)
• Statement by the Minister for Housing and Regeneration: Increasing the Housing Supply (30 mins)
• Statement by the Deputy Minister for Tackling Poverty: Delivering the Programme for Government – Update on Flying Start Expansion (30 mins)
• Debate: The Estyn Annual Report 2012-13 (60 mins)
• Debate: International Women’s Day (60 mins)

Wednesday 5 March 2014

Government Business

• Questions to the Minister for Education and Skills (45 mins)
• Questions to the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport (45 mins)

Assembly Business

• Debate seeking the Assembly's agreement to introduce a Member Proposed Bill on Minimum Nurse Staffing Levels (Kirsty Williams) (60 mins)
• Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (60 mins)
• Time allocated to Plaid Cymru (60 mins)
• Short Debate - William Graham (South Wales East) (30 mins)