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NDM6921 Welsh Conservatives debate - Welsh Rate of Income Tax
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Meeting: 23/01/2019 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Welsh Conservatives debate - Welsh Rate of Income Tax
NDM6921 Darren
Millar (Clwyd West)
To propose that the National Assembly for
Wales:
1. Recognises the vital importance of
attracting people, businesses and investment to Wales as a means of growing tax
revenue in Wales.
2. Calls on the Welsh Government to commit
to not raise the Welsh Rate of Income Tax for the remainder of the Fifth
Assembly.
The following
amendments were tabled:
Amendment 1 - Rhun
ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Insert at end of point 1:
'but emphasises the priority of ensuring
economic growth and increases in revenue through supporting indigenous
businesses.'
Amendment 2 - Rhun
ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Delete point 2 and replace with:
Promotes a mature civic discussion
regarding how best to use new devolved taxation powers for the economic and
social benefit of Wales.
Minutes:
The item started at
16.35
Voting
on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
A
vote was taken on the motion without amendment:
NDM6921
Darren Millar (Clwyd West)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Recognises the vital importance of attracting people, businesses and investment
to Wales as a means of growing tax revenue in Wales.
2.
Calls on the Welsh Government to commit to not raise the Welsh Rate of Income
Tax for the remainder of the Fifth Assembly.
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
42 |
0 |
8 |
50 |
The
motion without amendment was agreed.