Agenda and decisions
Venue: Y Siambr - Y Senedd
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(45 mins) |
Questions to the Minister for Education and Skills Decision: All 15 questions were asked. Question 4, 9 and 12 were answered by the Deputy Minister for Skills. Question 14 was withdrawn. |
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(45 mins) |
Questions to the Minister for Local Government and Communities Decision: The first 13 questions were asked. Questions 1 and 7 were withdrawn. |
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(30 mins) |
Statement by the First Minister: The Welsh Government's Approach to Economic Stimulus |
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(5 mins) |
Motion to elect Trustees of the Members' Pension Scheme NDM4820 Angela Burns
(Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire) To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, acting
under Standing Order No. 1.7, elects David Melding AM, Mike Hedges AM, Peter
Black AM and Jocelyn Davies AM as Trustees of the National Assembly for Wales
Members’ pension scheme in place of Rosemary Butler AM, John Griffiths AM, Lord
German and Lord Wigley. Decision: The Motion was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 |
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(60 mins) |
Welsh Conservatives Debate NDM4821 William
Graham (South Wales East) The National Assembly for Wales: 1. Calls on the Welsh Government to: a) Establish a 'National Cancer Plan'; and b) Appoint an independent cancer co-ordinator to oversee the implementation of that 'National Cancer Plan' and to raise awareness of cancer, coordinate services and champion preventative measures. The following
amendments have been tabled: Amendment 1 - Jocelyn
Davies (South Wales East) Insert at start of point 1: ‘Notes the unanimous endorsement of the Assembly on 5 October 2011 for drawing up and implementing a National Cancer Plan and therefore’. Amendment 2 - Jane
Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan) Delete point b) and replace with: Review what support is needed at an all Wales level to
support NHS Wales in tackling cancer Decision: Voting on the motion and amendments under this item was
deferred until Voting Time. A vote was taken
on the motion without amendment: NDM4821 William
Graham (South Wales East) The National Assembly for Wales: 1. Calls on the Welsh Government to: a) Establish a 'National Cancer Plan'; and b) Appoint an independent cancer co-ordinator to oversee the implementation of that 'National Cancer Plan' and to raise awareness of cancer, coordinate services and champion preventative measures.
The motion without amendment was not agreed. The following amendments were tabled: Amendment 1 - Jocelyn
Davies (South Wales East) Insert at start of point 1: ‘Notes the unanimous endorsement of the Assembly on 5 October 2011 for drawing up and implementing a National Cancer Plan and therefore’. A vote was taken on Amendment 1:
Amendment 1 was agreed. Amendment 2 - Jane Hutt
(Vale of Glamorgan) Delete point b) and replace with: Review what support is needed at an all Wales level to support NHS Wales in tackling cancer. A vote was taken on Amendment 2:
Amendment 2 was agreed. A vote was taken on the
motion as amended: NDM4821 William
Graham (South Wales East) The National Assembly for Wales: 1. Notes the unanimous endorsement of the Assembly on 5 October 2011 for drawing up and implementing a National Cancer Plan and therefore calls on the Welsh Government to: a) Establish a 'National Cancer Plan'; and b) Review what support is needed at an all Wales level to support NHS Wales in tackling cancer.
The motion as amended was agreed. |
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(60mins) |
Plaid Cymru Debate NDM4822 Jocelyn
Davies (South Wales East) The National Assembly for Wales: 1. Regrets the 41% cut in the Welsh Government’s capital budget and its adverse impact on the construction sector; and 2. Calls on the Welsh Government to stimulate the economy by: a) Creating an infrastructure investment fund; b) Making use of Local Authority borrowing powers; c) Taking action to help increase the percentage of Welsh based companies winning public procurement tenders; and d) Looking for innovative ways of raising capital for infrastructure projects other than PFI. The following
amendments have been tabled: Amendment 1 - William
Graham (South Wales East) Delete point 1 and replace with “Notes the 41% reduction in the Welsh Government’s capital budget; and” Amendment 2 - William
Graham (South Wales East) In point 2d delete “other than PFI” and replace with “including the European Investment Bank”. Amendment 3 - William
Graham (South Wales East) Add as new subpoint at end of point 2: Bidding to base the Green Investment Bank in Cardiff Amendment 4 - Peter
Black (South Wales West) Add as new point at end of motion: regrets the lack of Olympic contracts won under the previous ‘One Wales’ government, which could have benefitted the construction sector. Amendment 5 - Peter
Black (South Wales West) Add as new sub point at end of motion: introducing tax increment financing to allow local authorities to raise capital for infrastructure projects. Amendment 6 - Peter
Black (South Wales West) Add as new sub point at end of motion: establishing an innovation fund to increase the number of patents and establish business mentoring schemes. Decision: Voting on the motion and amendments under this item was
deferred until Voting Time. A vote was taken on the motion without amendment: NDM4822 Jocelyn
Davies (South Wales East) The National Assembly for Wales: 1. Regrets the 41% cut in the Welsh Government’s capital budget and its adverse impact on the construction sector; and 2. Calls on the Welsh Government to stimulate the economy by: a) Creating an infrastructure investment fund; b) Making use of Local Authority borrowing powers; c) Taking action to help increase the percentage of Welsh based companies winning public procurement tenders; and d) Looking for innovative ways of raising capital for infrastructure projects other than PFI.
The motion without amendment was agreed. |
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(60 mins) |
Welsh Liberal Democrats Debate NDM4824 Peter Black (South Wales West) To propose that the National Assembly for Wales: 1. Calls on the Welsh Government to: a) Establish a comprehensive person-centred
Cancer Plan to: i) set clear targets on making the best available treatment available to
everybody in Wales regardless of the type of cancer they have or where they
live; ii) develop clear plans for detecting cancer earlier in Wales. iii) ensure holistic support is provided for those living with cancer and
their families from the moment they suspect they have cancer, during and beyond
treatment as well as at the end of life; b) Establish a Cancer Drugs Fund; and c) Develop a plan to support cancer survivors. The following
amendments have been tabled: Amendment 1 - Jocelyn
Davies (South Wales East) Insert at start of point 1: ‘Notes the unanimous endorsement of the Assembly on 5 October 2011 for drawing up and implementing a National Cancer Plan and therefore’. Amendment 2 - Jane
Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan) Delete points b.) and c.) and replace with: ensure people have equity of access, promptly, to safe and
effective cancer treatment. Decision: Voting on the motion and amendments under this item was
deferred until Voting Time. A vote was taken on the motion without amendment: NDM4824 Peter Black (South Wales West) To propose that the National Assembly for Wales: 1. Calls on the Welsh Government to: a) Establish a comprehensive person-centred
Cancer Plan to: i) set clear targets on making the best available
treatment available to everybody in Wales regardless of the type of cancer they
have or where they live; ii) develop clear plans for detecting cancer
earlier in Wales. iii) ensure holistic support is provided for those
living with cancer and their families from the moment they suspect they have
cancer, during and beyond treatment as well as at the end of life; b) Establish a Cancer Drugs Fund; and c) Develop a plan to support cancer survivors.
The motion without amendment was not agreed. The following amendments were tabled: Amendment 1 - Jocelyn
Davies (South Wales East) Insert at start of point 1: ‘Notes the unanimous endorsement of the Assembly on 5 October 2011 for drawing up and implementing a National Cancer Plan and therefore’. A vote was taken on Amendment 1:
Amendment 1 was agreed. Amendment 2 - Jane
Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan) Delete points b.) and c.) and replace with: ensure people have equity of access, promptly, to safe and effective cancer treatment. A vote was taken on Amendment 2:
Amendment 2 was agreed. A vote was taken on the
motion as amended: NDM4824 Peter Black (South Wales West) To propose that the National Assembly for Wales: 1. Notes the unanimous endorsement of the Assembly on 5 October 2011 for
drawing up and implementing a National Cancer Plan and therefore calls on the
Welsh Government to: a) Establish a comprehensive person-centred
Cancer Plan to: i) set clear targets on making the best available
treatment available to everybody in Wales regardless of the type of cancer they
have or where they live; ii) develop clear plans for detecting cancer
earlier in Wales. iii) ensure holistic support is provided for those living with cancer and
their families from the moment they suspect they have cancer, during and beyond
treatment as well as at the end of life; and b) ensure people have equity of access, promptly,
to safe and effective cancer treatment.
The motion as amended was agreed. |
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Voting Time |
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Votes Summary Supporting documents: |
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(30 mins) |
Short Debate NDM4823 Joyce Watson
(Mid and West Wales): Small Businesses, Big Impact Decision: NDM4823 Joyce Watson
(Mid and West Wales): Small Businesses, Big Impact |
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