Decision details
Debate on the Second Supplementary Budget 2014-15
Decision Maker: Business Committee - Fourth Assembly, Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly, Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee - Fourth Assembly, Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee - Fourth Assembly, Enterprise and Business Committee - Fourth Assembly, Environment and Sustainability Committee - Fourth Assembly, Finance Committee - Fourth Assembly, Health and Social Care Committee - Fourth Assembly, Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly, Plenary - Fourth Assembly, Public Accounts Committee - Fourth Assembly, Standards of Conduct Committee - Fourth Assembly
Status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Purpose:
The Finance Committee looked at the Welsh
Government’s budget from a strategic, overarching perspective.
It also
worked with the other Assembly committees to ensure that proposals for specific
Ministerial portfolios were considered in detail. Committees undertook their own focussed
evidence sessions with the relevant Ministers in order to examine the areas of
the budget that fell within their respective remits and then reported to the
Finance Committee, detailing any concerns they had.
Decision:
The
item started at 14.47
Voting
on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
NNDM5696 Jane Hutt (Vale
of Glamorgan)
To
propose that the Assembly, in accordance with Standing Order 20.30, approves
the Second Supplementary Budget for the financial year 2014-15 laid in the
Table Office and emailed to Assembly Members on Tuesday, 10 February 2015.
Footnote:
In
accordance with the relevant provisions contained in the Government of Wales
Act 2006 and Standing Order 20, the Supplementary Budget comprises the
following information:
(i)
the written statement required under section 125(3) of the Government of Wales
Act;
(ii)
the resources agreed by the Treasury for the Welsh block budget for the
financial year covered by the motion;
(iii)
a reconciliation between the resources allocated to the Welsh block budget by
the Treasury and the resources to be authorised for use in the motion;
(iv)
a reconciliation between the estimated amounts to be paid into the Welsh
Consolidated Fund by the Secretary of State and the amounts to be authorised for
payment out of the Fund in the motion; and
(v)
a reconciliation between the resources to be authorised under section 125(1)(a)
and (b) of the Act and the amounts to be authorised for payment out of the
Welsh Consolidated Fund under section 125(1)(c).
The
following additional information has been made available to Members:
-
a note explaining the main changes from previous plans.
The
result was as follows:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
33 |
11 |
12 |
56 |
The
motion was agreed.
Publication date: 10/03/2015
Date of decision: 10/03/2015
Decided at meeting: 10/03/2015 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly