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NDM7994 Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv) - The Holodomor
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Meeting: 11/05/2022 - Plenary (Item 5)
Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv) - The Holodomor
NNDM7994 Alun
Davies (Blaenau Gwent)
To
propose that the Senedd:
1.
Notes that this year is the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor: the famine which
killed an estimated 4-6 million people in Ukraine over 1932/33.
2.
Further notes that this famine was the consequence of the deliberate actions
and policies of the Soviet Union.
3.
Expresses its sympathy and extends its solidarity to the people of Ukraine on
behalf of the people of Wales.
4.
Calls on the Welsh Government to initiate a commemoration programme to remember
the victims of the Holodomor and to raise awareness of the suffering of the
people of Ukraine.
Co-Submitters
Rhun
Ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Jane
Dodds (Mid and West Wales)
Samuel
Kurtz (Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire)
Supporters
Janet
Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy)
Jenny
Rathbone (Cardiff Central)
Mark Isherwood
(North Wales)
Peter Fox
(Monmouth)
Vikki Howells
(Cynon Valley)
Minutes:
The item started at 15.08
NNDM7994 Alun Davies (Blaenau Gwent)
To
propose that the Senedd:
1.
Notes that this year is the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor: the famine which
killed an estimated 4-6 million people in Ukraine over 1932/33.
2.
Further notes that this famine was the consequence of the deliberate actions
and policies of the Soviet Union.
3.
Expresses its sympathy and extends its solidarity to the people of Ukraine on
behalf of the people of Wales.
4.
Calls on the Welsh Government to initiate a commemoration programme to remember
the victims of the Holodomor and to raise awareness of the suffering of the
people of Ukraine.
Co-Submitters
Rhun Ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Jane Dodds (Mid and West Wales)
Samuel Kurtz (Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire)
Supporters
Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy)
Jenny Rathbone (Cardiff Central)
Mark Isherwood (North Wales)
Peter Fox (Monmouth)
Vikki Howells (Cynon Valley)
The
motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.