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NDM6354 - Welsh Conservatives debate
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Meeting: 05/07/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Welsh Conservatives debate
NDM6354 Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Recognises the importance of regeneration schemes in enhancing the future
prosperity of communities across Wales.
2.
Calls on the Welsh Government to outline how it proposes to increase investor
confidence for regeneration projects.
3.
Regrets the Welsh Government’s handling of the Circuit of Wales project and
believes this could have a negative impact on potential investment for future
regeneration projects in Wales.
The following amendments were tabled:
Amendment 1. Jane
Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
Delete
all and replace with:
1.
Recognises the importance of regeneration schemes that work in partnership with
interventions such as infrastructure development, the creation of good quality
jobs as well as skills and employability in enhancing the future prosperity of
communities across Wales.
2.
Welcomes the establishment of the Ministerial Taskforce for the South Wales
Valleys with its aim of ensuring effective regeneration across the region
alongside strong, connective infrastructure; improved access to good quality
jobs and skills development.
3.
Notes the Welsh Government's intention to invest £100m over ten years in a new
Automotive Technology Business Park in Ebbw Vale to stimulate economic growth
across the Heads of the Valleys.
4.
Notes the work of the Welsh Government and other stakeholders in driving
forward the North Wales Growth Deal to support economic growth on a
cross-border basis.
Amendment 2. Rhun
ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Add
as new point at end of motion:
Calls
on the Welsh Government to meet with all relevant parties in order to explore
potential solutions to the issues referred to in its statement on the Circuit
of Wales of the 27 June 2017 to increase future investor confidence.
Amendment 3. Rhun
ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Add
as new point at end of motion:
Calls on the Welsh Government to commit to
establishing a full independent inquiry into the Welsh Government's handling of
the Circuit of Wales project.
Minutes:
The
item started at 15.20
Voting on the motion and amendments under
this item was deferred until voting time.
A
vote was taken on the motion without amendment:
NDM6354 Paul Davies (Preseli
Pembrokeshire)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Recognises the importance of regeneration schemes in enhancing the future
prosperity of communities across Wales.
2.
Calls on the Welsh Government to outline how it proposes to increase investor
confidence for regeneration projects.
3.
Regrets the Welsh Government’s handling of the Circuit of Wales project and
believes this could have a negative impact on potential investment for future
regeneration projects in Wales.
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
16 |
0 |
34 |
50 |
The
motion without amendment was not agreed.
The following amendments were tabled:
Amendment 1. Jane Hutt (Vale of
Glamorgan)
Delete
all and replace with:
1.
Recognises the importance of regeneration schemes that work in partnership with
interventions such as infrastructure development, the creation of good quality
jobs as well as skills and employability in enhancing the future prosperity of
communities across Wales.
2.
Welcomes the establishment of the Ministerial Taskforce for the South Wales
Valleys with its aim of ensuring effective regeneration across the region
alongside strong, connective infrastructure; improved access to good quality
jobs and skills development.
3.
Notes the Welsh Government's intention to invest £100m over ten years in a new
Automotive Technology Business Park in Ebbw Vale to stimulate economic growth
across the Heads of the Valleys.
4.
Notes the work of the Welsh Government and other stakeholders in driving
forward the North Wales Growth Deal to support economic growth on a
cross-border basis.
A
vote was taken on amendment 1:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
23 |
50 |
Amendment
1 was agreed.
Amendment 2. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys
Môn)
Add
as new point at end of motion:
Calls
on the Welsh Government to meet with all relevant parties in order to explore
potential solutions to the issues referred to in its statement on the Circuit
of Wales of the 27 June 2017 to increase future investor confidence.
A
vote was taken on amendment 2:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
23 |
0 |
27 |
50 |
Amendment
2 was not agreed.
Amendment 3. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys
Môn)
Add
as new point at end of motion:
Calls
on the Welsh Government to commit to establishing a full independent inquiry
into the Welsh Government's handling of the Circuit of Wales project.
A
vote was taken on amendment 3:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
23 |
0 |
27 |
50 |
Amendment
3 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on the motion as amended:
NDM6354 Paul Davies (Preseli
Pembrokeshire)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Recognises the importance of regeneration schemes that work in partnership with
interventions such as infrastructure development, the creation of good quality
jobs as well as skills and employability in enhancing the future prosperity of
communities across Wales.
2.
Welcomes the establishment of the Ministerial Taskforce for the South Wales
Valleys with its aim of ensuring effective regeneration across the region
alongside strong, connective infrastructure; improved access to good quality
jobs and skills development.
3.
Notes the Welsh Government's intention to invest £100m over ten years in a new
Automotive Technology Business Park in Ebbw Vale to stimulate economic growth
across the Heads of the Valleys.
4.
Notes the work of the Welsh Government and other stakeholders in driving
forward the North Wales Growth Deal to support economic growth on a
cross-border basis.
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
34 |
0 |
16 |
50 |
The motion
as amended was agreed.