Decision details

Debate by Individual Members under Standing Order 11.21(iv)

Decision Maker: Business Committee - Fourth Assembly, Plenary - Fourth Assembly

Status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Purpose:

Standing Order 11.21:

Time must be made available in each Assembly year for debates on the following items of business:

 

(iv) motions proposed by any Member who is not a member of the government

Decision:

The item started at 15:13

 

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Simon Thomas (Mid and West Wales)

 

Mick Antoniw (Pontypridd)

 

Russell George (Montgomeryshire)

 

William Powell (Mid and West Wales)

 

The National Assembly:

 

1. Recognises the potential to produce renewable energy from the Severn estuary and the importance of such a project for the Welsh Government in achieving its renewable energy targets as well as the potential for the creation of employment and training opportunities; and

 

2. Believes that, in the development of such energy, the technology for extracting such energy should be designed to ensure that as far as is reasonably practical and proportionate, it has the minimum possible environmental impact.

 

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

Publication date: 17/10/2012

Date of decision: 17/10/2012

Decided at meeting: 17/10/2012 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly