Decision details

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

The item started at 17.01

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

NNDM5555

Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

Aled Roberts (North Wales)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Notes the Ministerial Code: A code of Ethics and Procedural Guidance for Ministers.

2. Notes the First Minister’s expectation that all Ministers, Deputy Ministers and the Counsel General adhere to the Code.

3. Notes the 'Report to the First Minister on the observance of the Ministerial Code by the Minister for Natural Resources & Food, in respect of the Circuit of Wales' which confirms the breaching of the Ministerial Code by the Minister for Natural Resources and Food.

4. Calls for the appointment of an Independent Adjudicator of the Ministerial Code in order to improve transparency and thereby increase confidence in those elected to public office.

The result was as follows:

The motion was not agreed.