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NDM6507 - Debate: Data – Increasing Openness and Availability
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Meeting: 26/09/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Debate: Data - Increasing Openness and Availability
NDM6507 Jane Hutt (Vale of
Glamorgan):
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes the Welsh Government's commitment to open
data through the publication and ongoing implementation of our first ever Open
Data Plan.
2. Notes the progress Welsh Government has made to
date, along with ongoing plans to increase the openness and availability of data.
3. Supports the Welsh Government ambition to draw on
legislative powers to develop guidance that encourages greater publication and
use of open data across the Welsh public sector.
4. Supports the Welsh Government's aim to adapt
processes for acquiring goods or services to promote openness and transparency.
The following amendments have been tabled:
Amendment 1. Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Calls on the Welsh Government to work with public,
private and third sector organisations to improve data-sharing and reduce
duplication in data collection across Wales.
Amendment 2. Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Recognises the role of the Welsh Government in
collaborating with key bodies and stakeholders to ensure that data collection
focuses on obtaining the right information to influence and deliver positive
changes in policy.
Amendment 3. Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Believes that the Welsh Government should work to
ensure that local authorities follow the example set by the Conservative-run
Monmouthshire County Council in publishing all expenditure.
Amendment 4. Rhun
ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Believes that performance data should be collected and
published in a manner that enables comparisons with other nations of the UK.
Minutes:
The item started at 17.56
NDM6507
Jane Hutt (Vale of
Glamorgan):
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes the Welsh Government's commitment to open
data through the publication and ongoing implementation of our first ever Open
Data Plan.
2. Notes the progress Welsh Government has made to
date, along with ongoing plans to increase the openness and availability of
data.
3. Supports the Welsh Government ambition to draw on
legislative powers to develop guidance that encourages greater publication and
use of open data across the Welsh public sector.
4. Supports the Welsh Government's aim to adapt
processes for acquiring goods or services to promote openness and transparency.
The
following amendments were tabled:
Amendment
1. Paul Davies (Preseli
Pembrokeshire)
Add
as new point at end of motion:
Calls
on the Welsh Government to work with public, private and third sector
organisations to improve data-sharing and reduce duplication in data collection
across Wales
Amendment 1
was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment
2. Paul Davies (Preseli
Pembrokeshire)
Add
as new point at end of motion:
Recognises
the role of the Welsh Government in collaborating with key bodies and
stakeholders to ensure that data collection focuses on obtaining the right
information to influence and deliver positive changes in policy.
Amendment 2
was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Voting on
the motion and the remaining amendments under this item was deferred until
voting time.
Amendment
3. Paul Davies (Preseli
Pembrokeshire)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Believes that the Welsh Government should work to
ensure that local authorities follow the example set by the Conservative-run
Monmouthshire County Council in publishing all expenditure.
A
vote was taken on amendment 3:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
12 |
8 |
27 |
47 |
Amendment
3 was not agreed.
Amendment
4. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys
Môn)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Believes that performance data should be collected
and published in a manner that enables comparisons with other nations of the
UK.
A
vote was taken on amendment 4:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
48 |
0 |
0 |
48 |
Amendment
4 was agreed.
A
vote was taken on the motion as amended:
NDM6507
Jane Hutt (Vale of
Glamorgan):
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes the Welsh Government's commitment to open
data through the publication and ongoing implementation of our first ever Open
Data Plan.
2. Notes the progress Welsh Government has made to
date, along with ongoing plans to increase the openness and availability of
data.
3. Supports the Welsh Government ambition to draw on
legislative powers to develop guidance that encourages greater publication and
use of open data across the Welsh public sector.
4. Supports the Welsh Government's aim to adapt
processes for acquiring goods or services to promote openness and transparency.
5. Calls
on the Welsh Government to work with public, private and third sector
organisations to improve data-sharing and reduce duplication in data collection
across Wales
6.
Recognises the role of the Welsh Government in collaborating with key bodies
and stakeholders to ensure that data collection focuses on obtaining the right
information to influence and deliver positive changes in policy.
7.
Believes that performance data should
be collected and published in a manner that enables comparisons with other
nations of the UK.
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
47 |
0 |
0 |
47 |
The
motion as amended was agreed.