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NDM6578 Debate: Entrepreneurship: A National Imperative
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Meeting: 28/11/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
Debate: Entrepreneurship: A National Imperative
NDM6578
Julie James (Swansea West)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Recognises
that entrepreneurship and small and medium-sized enterprises are imperative to
Wales in creating better jobs and supporting investment and that the Welsh
Government, in partnership with stakeholders, has a key role to play to create
the right environment and support infrastructure.
The
following amendment has been tabled:
Amendment
1. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Add
as new points at end of motion:
Calls
on the Welsh Government to invest in a network of entrepreneurial hubs in every
part of Wales.
Proposes
that additional financial transaction funds allocated to Wales by the UK
Government are used to create a new SME investment fund for the Development Bank
of Wales.
Calls
on the Welsh Government to establish a dedicated national innovation body, as a
partnership between business, government and academia, to drive up levels of
new product development.
Minutes:
The item started at 15.47
Voting
on the motion and amendment under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
NDM6578
Julie James (Swansea
West)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Recognises that entrepreneurship and small and
medium-sized enterprises are imperative to Wales in creating better jobs and
supporting investment and that the Welsh Government, in partnership with
stakeholders, has a key role to play to create the right environment and
support infrastructure.
The
following amendment was tabled:
Amendment
1. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys
Môn)
Add
as new points at end of motion:
Calls
on the Welsh Government to invest in a network of entrepreneurial hubs in every
part of Wales.
Proposes
that additional financial transaction funds allocated to Wales by the UK
Government are used to create a new SME investment fund for the Development
Bank of Wales.
Calls
on the Welsh Government to establish a dedicated national innovation body, as a
partnership between business, government and academia, to drive up levels of
new product development.
A
vote was taken on amendment 1:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
19 |
0 |
25 |
44 |
Amendment
1 was not agreed.
A
vote was taken on the motion:
NDM6578
Julie James (Swansea
West)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Recognises that entrepreneurship and small and
medium-sized enterprises are imperative to Wales in creating better jobs and
supporting investment and that the Welsh Government, in partnership with
stakeholders, has a key role to play to create the right environment and
support infrastructure.
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
44 |
0 |
0 |
44 |
The
motion was agreed.