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NDM6349 - Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal
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Meeting: 05/07/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal
NDM6349 Bethan Jenkins
(South Wales West)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Notes a proposal for a bill to support young carers in Wales.
2.
Notes that the purpose of this bill would be to:
a)
Provide statutory guidance for schools and local authorities in Wales to
provide appropriate support and flexibility for young carers to undertake their
care responsibilities during and after school hours;
b)
provide guidance for schools to work with young carers to provide flexible
pathways to ensure continued participation in education;
c)
allow young carers to collect prescriptions on behalf of those in their care,
via a Young Carers Card or other mechanism; and
d) ensure that the Welsh Government work with
appropriate organisations to introduce respite and support services for young
carers in every local authority area in Wales.
Minutes:
The item started at 14.53
Voting on the motion under this item was
deferred until voting time.
NDM6349 Bethan Jenkins (South
Wales West)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Notes a proposal for a bill to support young carers in Wales.
2.
Notes that the purpose of this bill would be to:
a)
Provide statutory guidance for schools and local authorities in Wales to
provide appropriate support and flexibility for young carers to undertake their
care responsibilities during and after school hours;
b)
provide guidance for schools to work with young carers to provide flexible
pathways to ensure continued participation in education;
c)
allow young carers to collect prescriptions on behalf of those in their care,
via a Young Carers Card or other mechanism; and
d)
ensure that the Welsh Government work with appropriate organisations to
introduce respite and support services for young carers in every local
authority area in Wales.
The
result was as follows:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
34 |
16 |
0 |
50 |
The
motion was agreed.