Oral Assembly Questions tabled on 12 November 2014
for answer on 19 November 2014

 

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(Self identifying Question no. shown in brackets)

 

To ask the Minister for Education and Skills

The Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Minister after Question 2.

 

1. Elin Jones (Ceredigion):Will the Minister provide an update on plans to introduce a new school categorisation system for primary schools? OAQ(4)0492(ESK)W

 

2. William Powell (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister make a statement on the action taken to prevent bullying in Welsh schools? OAQ(4)0495(ESK)

 

3. Eluned Parrott (South Wales Central): Will the Minister make a statement regarding identifying Special Educational Needs? OAQ(4)0497(ESK)

 

4. Gwenda Thomas (Neath):Will the Minister provide an update on the ‘Focus on Science’ campaign? OAQ(4)0500(ESK)W

5. Jeff Cuthbert (Caerphilly): Will the Minister make a statement on apprenticeships in Wales? OAQ(4)0491(ESK)

 

6. Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the Minister outline what measures are in place to assess the attainment of primary school aged children? OAQ(4)0490(ESK)

 

7. Lindsay Whittle (South Wales East): What measures is the Welsh Government taking to increase the percentage of school leavers in Wales who are able to speak Welsh? OAQ(4)0499(ESK)

 

8. Bethan Jenkins (South Wales West): Will the Minister make a statement on the implementation of the literacy and numeracy framework? OAQ(4)0488(ESK)

 

9. Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy): Will the Minister make a statement on changes to the GCSE curriculum in Wales? OAQ(4)0498(ESK)

 

10. Sandy Mewies (Delyn): Will the Minister provide an update on changes to qualifications in Wales? OAQ(4)0503(ESK)

 

11. Dafydd Elis-Thomas (Dwyfor Meirionnydd):Will the Minister make a statement on his strategy for further education? OAQ(4)0505(ESK)W

 

12. Russell George (Montgomeryshire): Will the Minister make a statement on action taken to prevent pupil absence during term time? OAQ(4)0489(ESK)

 

13. Simon Thomas (Mid and West Wales):What are the Minister’s proposals to improve teacher training in Wales? OAQ(4)0502(ESK)W

 

14. Suzy Davies (South Wales West): Will the Minister outline the action taken by the Welsh Government to prevent school closures? OAQ(4)0493(ESK)

 

15. Eluned Parrott (South Wales Central): Will the Minister provide an update on the Jobs Growth Wales Programme in south Wales? OAQ(4)0496(ESK)

 

 

To ask the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport

The Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Minister after Question 2.

 

1. Eluned Parrott (South Wales Central): Will the Minister make a statement on the recent overcrowding issues on the Welsh rail network? OAQ(4)0486(EST)

 

2. Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the Minister outline what the Welsh Government’s priorities are for purchasing land adjoining trunk roads? OAQ(4)0481(EST)

 

3. Suzy Davies (South Wales West): Will the Minister provide an update on Welsh Government support for high street businesses? OAQ(4)0484(EST)

 

4. Rhodri Glyn Thomas (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr): Will the Minister make a statement on Welsh Government support for small businesses? OAQ(4)0491(EST)

5. Eluned Parrott (South Wales Central): Will the Minister provide an update on the progress of Welsh city regions? OAQ(4)0487(EST)

 

6. Lynne Neagle (Torfaen):Will the Minister make a statement on Welsh Government support for businesses in Torfaen? OAQ(4)0492(EST)

 

7. William Powell (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister provide an update on Powys Local Growth Zones? OAQ(4)0485(EST)

 

8. Jeff Cuthbert (Caerphilly): Will the Minister make a statement on the provision of rolling stock for rail services on the Rhymney Valley line? OAQ(4)0482(EST)

 

9. Christine Chapman (Cynon Valley): What action is the Welsh Government taking to improve rail services in the Cynon Valley? OAQ(4)0483(EST)

 

10. Mike Hedges (Swansea East): Will the Minister make a statement regarding the developments taking place in SA1? OAQ(4)0480(EST)

 

11. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn): Will the Minister make a statement on any planned improvements to the link between the A55 and the port of Holyhead? OAQ(4)0479(EST)W

 

12. Simon Thomas (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister make a statement regarding improving rail services in Mid and West Wales? OAQ(4)0493(EST)W

13. Mick Antoniw (Pontypridd): Will the Minister make a statement on the performance of Cardiff Airport? OAQ(4)0494(EST)

 

14. Russell George (Montgomeryshire): Will the Minister make a statement on the consultation process associated with the Mid Wales Connection Project? OAQ(4)0476(EST)

 

15. Gwenda Thomas (Neath): Will the Minister make a statement on the economic impact she would hope to see from the creation of a Business Improvement District in Neath? OAQ(4)0490(EST)