Decision details
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children
Decision Maker: Plenary - Fifth Senedd
Status: Complete
Is Key decision?: Yes
Purpose:
Assembly
Members (AMs) may ask Oral Assembly Questions to Cabinet Secretaries about any
matter falling within their areas of responsibility.
Cabinet
Secretaries 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.
Decision:
The item started at
14.15
The first 7
questions were asked. Question 10 was transferred for written answer by the
Minister for Lifelong Learning and Welsh Language. The Presiding Officer
invited party spokespeople to ask questions to the Cabinet Secretary after
Question 2.
Publication date: 01/02/2017
Date of decision: 01/02/2017
Decided at meeting: 01/02/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd