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 17.07
Voting on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred until
Voting Time.
A vote was taken on the motion without amendment:
NDM5654 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
The National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes that under the current Programme for
Government the Welsh Government has failed in its key objectives to deliver for
the people of Wales;
2. Regrets that the Welsh Government failed to
publish a complete timetable for Key Performance Indicators at the beginning of
this Assembly; and
3. Calls on the First Minister to mark his 5th
anniversary in office by publishing a timetable for meeting his Government's
targets on:
a) NHS performance;
b) Welsh educational performance against international
standards such as PISA; and
c) improvement in economic performance across
Wales.
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
17 |
0 |
37 |
54 |
The motion without amendment was not agreed.
The following amendment has been tabled:
Amendment 1 - Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
Insert as new point 3 and renumber accordingly:
Calls on the Welsh Government to work with the
Office of National Statistics and the Office of Budget Responsibility to ensure
that Wales has a full set of up-to-date Key Performance Indicators for the
economy.
A vote was taken on Amendment 1:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
54 |
0 |
0 |
54 |
Amendment 1 was agreed.
A vote was taken on the motion as amended:
NDM5654 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
The National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes that under the current Programme for
Government the Welsh Government has failed in its key objectives to deliver for
the people of Wales;
2. Regrets that the Welsh Government failed to
publish a complete timetable for Key Performance Indicators at the beginning of
this Assembly;
3. Calls on the Welsh Government to work with the
Office of National Statistics and the Office of Budget Responsibility to ensure
that Wales has a full set of up-to-date Key Performance Indicators for the
economy; and
4. Calls on the First Minister to mark his 5th
anniversary in office by publishing a timetable for meeting his Government's
targets on:
a) NHS performance;
b) Welsh educational performance against
international standards such as PISA; and
c) improvement in economic performance across
Wales.
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
27 |
0 |
28 |
55 |
As required by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy
Presiding Officer exercised his casting vote by voting against the motion as
amended. Therefore, the motion as amended was not agreed.
Publication date: 10/12/2014
Date of decision: 10/12/2014
Decided at meeting: 10/12/2014 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly