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NDM8230 Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal - High-rise building safety

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Meeting: 17/05/2023 - Plenary (Item 6)

Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal - High-rise building safety

NDM8230 Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy)

To propose that the Senedd: 

1. Notes a proposal for a Bill to ensure that high-rise building developers are responsible for safety issues. 

2. Notes that the purpose of this Bill would be to: 

a) create a duty on developers to refund leaseholders for reasonable costs accrued due to building safety issues; and 

b) prohibit any developer who refuses to remediate the fire safety defects on buildings they developed from being awarded planning permission for any new developments in Wales. 

Co-submitters

Jane Dodds (Mid and West Wales)

Rhys ab Owen (South Wales Central)

Supporters

Gareth Davies (Vale of Clwyd)

Joel James (South Wales Central)

Natasha Asghar (South Wales East)

Minutes:

The item started at 15.47

Voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.

NDM8230 Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy)

To propose that the Senedd: 

1. Notes a proposal for a Bill to ensure that high-rise building developers are responsible for safety issues. 

2. Notes that the purpose of this Bill would be to: 

a) create a duty on developers to refund leaseholders for reasonable costs accrued due to building safety issues; and 

b) prohibit any developer who refuses to remediate the fire safety defects on buildings they developed from being awarded planning permission for any new developments in Wales. 

Co-submitters

Jane Dodds (Mid and West Wales)

Rhys ab Owen (South Wales Central)

Supporters

Gareth Davies (Vale of Clwyd)

Joel James (South Wales Central)

Natasha Asghar (South Wales East)

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

29

18

0

47

The motion was agreed.