Decision details

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

Welsh Ministers answers questions once every four weeks that the Assembly meets in Plenary. 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.

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The first 9 questions were asked. The Presiding Officer invited party spokespeople to ask questions to the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport after Question 2. Question 4 was answered by the Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism. Question 5 was answered by the Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology. Question 7 was answered by the Deputy Minister for Farming and Food.