Decision details

Welsh Conservatives Debate

Decision Maker: Plenary - Fourth Assembly

Status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Purpose:

Debates are one of the most frequent items of business on the Plenary agenda. Many types of debate are brought forward in Plenary, including:

  • Opposition party debates on a topic of their choice;

Other than in the case of Government debates, the time allocated for all other types of debates and their frequency are determined by the Business Committee

Decision:

The item started at 16.42

 

Voting on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred until Voting Time.

 

A vote was taken on the motion without amendment:

 

NDM5520 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

 

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

 

1. Recognises the importance of the digital economy, and the development of infrastructure to support it.

 

2. Regrets that there are still areas of Wales which experience poor or no broadband or 3G coverage and the adverse impact this has upon businesses and individuals.

 

3. Calls on the Welsh Government to detail how the £12m additional funding from the UK Government for Superfast Cymru will be allocated.

For

Abstain

Against

Total

37

0

14

51

The motion without amendment was agreed.

Publication date: 04/06/2014

Date of decision: 04/06/2014

Decided at meeting: 04/06/2014 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly