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NDM6546 - Welsh Conservatives debate
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Meeting: 25/10/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Welsh Conservatives debate
NDM6546 Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Does
not believe that a tourism tax should be implemented in Wales.
The following amendments
have been tabled:
Amendment 1. Jane
Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
Delete
all and replace with:
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Notes that:
a)
the Wales Act 2014 includes powers for Wales to propose new taxes in areas of
devolved responsibility;
b)
the Welsh Government's intention to test the Wales Act machinery for proposing
and introducing new taxes in areas of devolved responsibility;
c)
following feedback from the public a potential tourism tax has been identified
as a proposal for consideration; and
d)
no decision has been made to introduce a new tax in Wales.
[If amendment 1 is agreed,
amendment 2 will be de-selected]
Amendment 2. Rhun
ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Delete
all and replace with:
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Believes
that a disposable plastics tax should be implemented in Wales.
Minutes:
The item started at
16.19
Voting
on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
A
vote was taken on the motion without amendment:
NDM6546
Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Does
not believe that a tourism tax should be implemented in Wales.
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
17 |
0 |
36 |
53 |
The
motion without amendment was not agreed.
The
following amendments were tabled:
Amendment 1. Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
Delete all and
replace with:
To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes that:
a) the Wales Act
2014 includes powers for Wales to propose new taxes in areas of devolved
responsibility;
b) the Welsh
Government's intention to test the Wales Act machinery for proposing and
introducing new taxes in areas of devolved responsibility;
c) following
feedback from the public a potential tourism tax has been identified as a
proposal for consideration; and
d) no decision has
been made to introduce a new tax in Wales.
A vote was taken on
amendment 1:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
0 |
26 |
53 |
Amendment
1 was agreed.
As
amendment 1 was agreed, amendment 2 was de-selected.
A
vote was taken on the motion as amended:
NDM6546
Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes that:
a) the Wales Act
2014 includes powers for Wales to propose new taxes in areas of devolved
responsibility;
b) the Welsh
Government's intention to test the Wales Act machinery for proposing and
introducing new taxes in areas of devolved responsibility;
c) following
feedback from the public a potential tourism tax has been identified as a
proposal for consideration; and
d) no decision has
been made to introduce a new tax in Wales.
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
27 |
9 |
17 |
53 |
The
motion as amended was agreed.