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NDM7021 Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal - Child Victims of Sexual Abuse
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Meeting: 03/04/2019 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal - Child Victims of Sexual Abuse
NDM7021 Bethan
Sayed (South Wales West)
To propose that the National Assembly for
Wales:
1. Notes a proposal for a bill to reform
and improve support for child victims of sexual abuse in Wales.
2. Notes that the purpose of this bill
would be to:
a) introduce the Barnahus Model of
therapeutic led support for victims;
b) work with police to use the Barnahus
Model of investigation in all cases of child sexual abuse; and
c) introduce statutory changes to improve
emergency and temporary accommodation for abused children who cannot return to
their home or are homeless.
Minutes:
The item started at 16.13
Voting
on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
NDM7021
Bethan Sayed (South
Wales West)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Notes a proposal for a bill to reform and improve support for child victims of
sexual abuse in Wales.
2.
Notes that the purpose of this bill would be to:
a)
introduce the Barnahus Model of therapeutic led support for victims;
b)
work with police to use the Barnahus Model of investigation in all cases of
child sexual abuse; and
c)
introduce statutory changes to improve emergency and temporary accommodation
for abused children who cannot return to their home or are homeless.
The
result was as follows:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
29 |
18 |
2 |
49 |
The
motion was agreed.