Decision details

Questions to the First Minister

Decision Maker: Plenary - Fourth Assembly, Plenary - Fifth Senedd

Is Key decision?: Yes

Purpose:

Assembly Members (AMs) may ask Oral Assembly Questions to the First Minister about any matter falling within their areas of responsibility.

 

The First Minister answers questions each week. Oral questions are answered during a designated Question Time in Plenary.

 

The Presiding Officer conducts a ballot to determine the names of Members who may table questions. Each Member may enter their name into a ballot.

 

The Member selected must then table their oral question at least five days before the question is due to be answered. A computer randomly selects the order in which the questions are to be asked in Plenary.

Decision:

The item started at 13.30

The first 10 questions were asked. The Presiding Officer invited party leaders to ask questions to the First Minister after Question 2.

Publication date: 06/10/2015

Date of decision: 06/10/2015

Decided at meeting: 06/10/2015 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly

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