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NDM8118 Debate: Support for the Armed Forces Community

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Meeting: 08/11/2022 - Plenary (Item 8)

Debate: Support for the Armed Forces Community

NDM8118 - Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

Co-submitters:
Darren Millar (Clwyd West)
Siân Gwenllian (Arfon)

To propose that the Senedd:

1. Remembers and recognises the contribution of all those who have served and serve now in our Armed Forces, particularly those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.

2. Expresses its gratitude to the Armed Services in Wales for their continued contribution to Welsh Life.

3. Welcomes and pays tribute to the support that third sector organisations provide to our Armed Forces community in Wales.

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.

Supporters:

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.

Minutes:

The item started at 16.39

NDM8118 - Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

Co-submitters:
Darren Millar (Clwyd West)
Siân Gwenllian (Arfon)

To propose that the Senedd:

1. Remembers and recognises the contribution of all those who have served and serve now in our Armed Forces, particularly those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.

2. Expresses its gratitude to the Armed Services in Wales for their continued contribution to Welsh Life.

3. Welcomes and pays tribute to the support that third sector organisations provide to our Armed Forces community in Wales.

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.

Supporters:

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.

Amendment 1 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

Motion as amended:

NDM8118 - Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

Co-submitters:
Darren Millar (Clwyd West)
Siân Gwenllian (Arfon)

To propose that the Senedd:

1. Remembers and recognises the contribution of all those who have served and serve now in our Armed Forces, particularly those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.

2. Expresses its gratitude to the Armed Services in Wales for their continued contribution to Welsh Life.

3. Welcomes and pays tribute to the support that third sector organisations provide to our Armed Forces community in Wales.

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.

Supporters:

Jane Dodds (Mid and West Wales)

The motion as amended was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.