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NDM7819 Debate: Remembering and supporting our Armed Forces community in Wales
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Meeting: 09/11/2021 - Plenary (Item 8)
Debate: Remembering and supporting our Armed Forces community in Wales
NDM7819 - Lesley Griffiths
(Wrexham)
To propose that the
Senedd:
1. Remembers and recognises
the contribution of all those who have served and continue to serve in our
Armed Forces, particularly those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
2. Welcomes and
pays tribute to the support that third sector organisations provide to our
Armed Forces community in Wales, especially the Royal British Legion, which is
in its 100th anniversary year.
3. Expresses the
upmost gratitude for the efforts of the Armed Forces throughout the COVID-19
pandemic and the support they continue to provide in a number of settings,
including for the Welsh Ambulance Service.
4. Notes the Welsh
Government’s commitment to honouring the Armed Forces Covenant through the
provision of bespoke services and support for our Armed Forces community and
ongoing collaboration and engagement with stakeholders.
Co-submitters
Darren Millar
(Clwyd West)
Sian Gwenllian
(Arfon)
Jane Dodds
(Mid and West Wales)
The
following amendment has been tabled:
Amendment
1 – Sian
Gwenllian (Arfon)
Add
as new points at end of motion:
Supports
the need to strive for peaceful resolutions to all conflicts and for an end to
war
Remembers
all those who have lost their lives in wars and conflicts, including civilian
casualties.
Minutes:
The item started at 18.27
NDM7819
- Lesley
Griffiths (Wrexham)
To propose that the Senedd:
1. Remembers and recognises the contribution of all
those who have served and continue to serve in our Armed Forces, particularly
those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
2. Welcomes and pays tribute to the support that
third sector organisations provide to our Armed Forces community in Wales,
especially the Royal British Legion, which is in its 100th anniversary year.
3. Expresses the upmost gratitude for the efforts of
the Armed Forces throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and the support they continue
to provide in a number of settings, including for the Welsh Ambulance Service.
4. Notes the Welsh Government’s commitment to
honouring the Armed Forces Covenant through the provision of bespoke services
and support for our Armed Forces community and ongoing collaboration and
engagement with stakeholders.
Co-submitters
Darren
Millar (Clwyd West)
Sian
Gwenllian (Arfon)
Jane
Dodds (Mid and West Wales)
The following amendment was
tabled:
Amendment
1 – Sian
Gwenllian (Arfon)
Add as
new points at end of motion:
Supports
the need to strive for peaceful resolutions to all conflicts and for an end to
war
Remembers
all those who have lost their lives in wars and conflicts, including civilian
casualties.
The amendment
was agreed in accordance
with Standing Order 12.36.
The
motion was amended as follows:
To propose that the Senedd:
1. Remembers and recognises the contribution of all
those who have served and continue to serve in our Armed Forces, particularly
those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
2. Welcomes and pays tribute to the support that
third sector organisations provide to our Armed Forces community in Wales,
especially the Royal British Legion, which is in its 100th anniversary year.
3. Expresses the upmost gratitude for the efforts of
the Armed Forces throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and the support they continue
to provide in a number of settings, including for the Welsh Ambulance Service.
4. Notes the Welsh Government’s commitment to
honouring the Armed Forces Covenant through the provision of bespoke services
and support for our Armed Forces community and ongoing collaboration and
engagement with stakeholders.
5.
Supports the need to strive for peaceful resolutions to all conflicts and for
an end to war
6.
Remembers all those who have lost their lives in wars and conflicts, including
civilian casualties.
The
motion as amended was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
In
accordance with Standing Order 12.18, at 19.21 proceedings were suspended to
allow a technical break before Voting Time.