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NDM6608 Debate: The Equality and Human Rights Commission Annual Review 2016-2017
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Meeting: 12/12/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Debate: The Equality and Human Rights Commission Annual Review 2016-2017
NDM6608
Julie James (Swansea West)
To
propose the National Assembly of Wales:
Notes
the Equality and Human Rights Commission Wales Committee Annual Review
2016-2017
Equality and Human Rights Commission Wales Committee Annual
Review 2016-2017
The following amendments
have been tabled:
Amendment 1. Rhun
ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Add as new
point at end of motion:
Regrets
that the Equality and Human Right’s Commission’s aim of eliminating violence in
the community is hampered by the lack of progress in implementation of the
Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Act (Wales) 2015.
Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual
Violence (Wales) Act 2015
Amendment
2. Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Notes that the
Equality and Human Rights Commission’s aim of eliminating violence in the
community requires implementation of the wider Welsh Government pledges made
during the passage of the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual
Violence Act (Wales) 2015.
Amendment
3. Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
Add
as new point at end of motion:
Notes with concern the
increase in reported hate crime in Wales.
Amendment
4. Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
Add as new
point at end of motion:
Notes
that the Equality and Human Right’s Commission’s efforts to ensure that
equality and human rights are embedded in work taken forward under the
Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2017 will require “real and
meaningful dialogue between communities, individuals and their public services”
as called for by the Future Generations Commissioner in her draft strategic
plan.
Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015
Future Generations Commissioner – Draft Strategic Plan
2017-23
Minutes:
The item started at 17.16
Voting
on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
NDM6608
Julie James (Swansea
West)
To propose the National Assembly of Wales:
Notes the Equality and Human Rights Commission Wales
Committee Annual Review 2016-2017
The
following amendments were tabled:
Amendment
1. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys
Môn)
Add as new point at end of
motion:
Regrets
that the Equality and Human Right’s Commission’s aim of eliminating violence in
the community is hampered by the lack of progress in implementation of the
Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Act (Wales) 2015.A
vote was taken on amendment 1:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
22 |
2 |
27 |
51 |
Amendment
1 was not agreed.
Amendment
2. Paul Davies (Preseli
Pembrokeshire)
Add
as new point at end of motion:
Notes
that the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s aim of eliminating violence in
the community requires implementation of the wider Welsh Government pledges
made during the passage of the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and
Sexual Violence Act (Wales) 2015.
A
vote was taken on amendment 2:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
40 |
3 |
8 |
51 |
Amendment
2 was agreed.
Amendment
3. Paul Davies (Preseli
Pembrokeshire)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Notes with concern the increase in reported hate
crime in Wales.
A
vote was taken on amendment 3:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
47 |
0 |
3 |
50 |
Amendment
3 was agreed.
Amendment
4. Paul Davies (Preseli
Pembrokeshire)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Notes that the Equality and Human Right’s
Commission’s efforts to ensure that equality and human rights are embedded in
work taken forward under the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2017
will require “real and meaningful dialogue between communities, individuals and
their public services” as called for by the Future Generations Commissioner in
her draft strategic plan.
A
vote was taken on amendment 4:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
50 |
0 |
0 |
50 |
Amendment
4 was agreed.
A
vote was taken on the motion as amended:
NDM6608
Julie James (Swansea
West)
To propose the National Assembly of Wales:
1. Notes the Equality and Human Rights Commission
Wales Committee Annual Review 2016-2017
2.
Notes that the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s aim of eliminating
violence in the community requires implementation of the wider Welsh Government
pledges made during the passage of the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse
and Sexual Violence Act (Wales) 2015.
3. Notes with concern the increase in reported hate
crime in Wales.
4. Notes that the Equality and Human Right’s
Commission’s efforts to ensure that equality and human rights are embedded in
work taken forward under the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2017
will require “real and meaningful dialogue between communities, individuals and
their public services” as called for by the Future Generations Commissioner in
her draft strategic plan.
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
51 |
0 |
0 |
51 |
The
motion as amended was agreed.