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NDM6021 - Welsh Conservatives Debate
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Meeting: 15/06/2016 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Welsh Conservatives Debate
NDM6021 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Notes the immense achievement of the Welsh national football team in participating
in the current Euro 2016 championships in France.
2. Recognises the role Wales's involvement in the tournament could
play
in encouraging participation in sport, improving public health levels and
creating an ongoing legacy for our elite athletes.
3.
Expresses concern at the findings of the recent Welsh Government Health Survey,
which emphasised the scale of the public health challenges facing Wales and
identified that 24 per cent of adults are classified as obese and 59 per cent
of adults classified as overweight or obese.
4.
Believes that the Welsh Government must work with governing bodies and key
partners to utilise events such as Wales's qualification to, and participation
in, the Euro 2016 finals, to improve public health and inspire greater
participation in physical activity.
The
following amendment has been tabled
Amendment 1 - Simon Thomas (Mid and West Wales)
Insert as new point 4 and renumber accordingly:
Regrets
cuts to grassroots sports in Wales.
Minutes:
The item started at 16.01
Voting on the motion and
amendment under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
A vote was taken on the
motion without amendment:
NDM6021 Paul Davies (Preseli
Pembrokeshire)
To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes the
immense achievement of the Welsh national football team in participating in the
current Euro 2016 championships in France.
2. Recognises the role Wales's involvement in the tournament could
play in encouraging
participation in sport, improving public health levels and creating an ongoing
legacy for our elite athletes.
3. Expresses
concern at the findings of the recent Welsh Government Health Survey, which
emphasised the scale of the public health challenges facing Wales and
identified that 24 per cent of adults are classified as obese and 59 per cent
of adults classified as overweight or obese.
4. Believes that the Welsh Government must
work with governing bodies and key partners to utilise events such as Wales's
qualification to, and participation in, the Euro 2016 finals, to improve public
health and inspire greater participation in physical activity.
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
45 |
0 |
10 |
55 |
The motion without
amendment was agreed.