Business Statement and Announcement

Recess: Monday 7 April 2014 – Sunday 27 April 2014

Tuesday 29 April 2014 and Wednesday 30 April 2014

Tuesday 6 May 2014 and Wednesday 7 May 2014

Tuesday 13 May 2014 and Wednesday 14 May 2014

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Tuesday 29 April 2014

Government Business

· First Minister’s Oral Assembly Questions (45 mins)

· Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)

· Statement by the Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology: Welsh and UK Government Alignment of Employment Support (30 mins)

· Debate: The approval of the draft ‘Children’s Rights Scheme 2014’ under the Rights of Children and Young Persons (Wales) Measure 2011 (60 mins)

· Debate: Proposals for the Wales Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 (60 mins)

· Debate: The Second Report of the Silk Commission on Devolution in Wales (60 mins)

Wednesday 30 April 2014

Government Business

• Questions to the Minister for Natural Resources and Food (45 mins)
• Questions to the Minister for Housing and Regeneration (45 mins)
• Questions to the Counsel General (45 mins)

Assembly Business

· Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (120 mins)

· Time allocated to Plaid Cymru (60 mins)

· Short Debate (30 mins)

Tuesday 6 May 2014

Government Business

• First Minister’s Oral Assembly Questions (45 mins)
• Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)
• Statement by the Minister for Finance: The Wales Infrastructure Investment Plan (WIIP): Opportunities for New Investment (30 mins)
• Statement by the Minister for Culture and Sport: Baroness Kay Andrews’ Report on Culture and Poverty (30 mins)
• Statement by the Minister for Local Government and Government Business: Update on Chapter 7 of the Programme for Government “Safer Communities for All” (30 mins)

Wednesday 7 May 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

· Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (60 mins)

· Time allocated to Plaid Cymru (60 mins)

· Time allocated to the Welsh Liberal Democrats (60 mins)

· Short Debate (30 mins)

Tuesday 13 May 2014

Government Business

• First Minister’s Oral Assembly Questions (45 mins)
• Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)
• Statement by the Minister for Housing and Regeneration: Partnership Working with Housing Associations (30 mins)
• LCM on the Deregulation Bill (15 mins)

Wednesday 14 May 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 by Individual Members under Standing Order 11.21(iv) (60 mins)

· Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (60 mins)

· Time allocated to Plaid Cymru (60 mins)

· Short Debate (30 mins)