Agenda and minutes
Venue: Y Siambr - Y Senedd
Expected timing: 118(v3)
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Transcript: Transcript for 07/02/2018 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd
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(45 mins) |
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport The
Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice
to the Cabinet Secretary after Question 2. Supporting documents: Minutes: The
item started at 13.30 The
first 8 questions were asked. Questions 1, 3 and 8 were answered by the
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Sport. The Presiding Officer invited party
spokespeople to ask questions to the Cabinet Secretary after question 2. |
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(45 mins) |
Questions to the Counsel General Minutes: The
item started at 14.20 All
9 questions were asked. |
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(0 mins) |
Topical Questions No Topical Questions have been accepted. Minutes: No
Topical Questions were accepted. |
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(5 mins) |
90 Second Statements Minutes: The
item started at 14.52 Jane
Hutt made a statement marking the centenary of partial women’s suffrage (6
February), and paying tribute to women featured in the Barry Women’s Trail. Rhun
ap Iorwerth made a statement on Bowel Cancer, and the rugby match between the
Assembly and the House of Commons which will be raising money for Bowel Cancer
UK (10 February). Dai
Lloyd made a statement on World Cancer Day (4 February). |
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(30 mins) |
Assembly Commission Motion: Consultation on Assembly Reform NDM6646 Elin
Jones (Ceredigion) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: 1.
Notes the report of the Expert Panel on Assembly Electoral Reform. 2.
Approves the Assembly Commission’s decision to consult on the Panel’s proposals
and other electoral, franchise and internal reforms made possible by the Wales
Act 2017. Expert
Panel on Assembly Electoral Reform - A Parliament that works for Wales Minutes: The item started at 14.58 NDM6646 Elin Jones (Ceredigion) To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales: 1. Notes the report
of the Expert Panel on Assembly Electoral Reform. 2. Approves the
Assembly Commission’s decision to consult on the Panel’s proposals and other
electoral, franchise and internal reforms made possible by the Wales Act 2017. The motion was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(30 mins) |
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal – An inclusive play Bill NDM6537 Vikki
Howells (Cynon Valley) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: 1.
Notes a proposal for an inclusive play Bill. 2.
Notes that the purpose of this Bill would be to improve inclusive play
opportunities by placing a duty on local authorities so that they must provide
play equipment that meet the needs of children with disabilities. Minutes: The item started at 15.37 NDM6537 Vikki Howells (Cynon Valley) To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales: 1. Notes a proposal
for an inclusive play Bill. 2. Notes that the
purpose of this Bill would be to improve inclusive play opportunities by
placing a duty on local authorities so that they must provide play equipment
that meet the needs of children with disabilities. The motion was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(60 mins) |
Plaid Cymru debate – The proposed M4 relief road NDM6647 Rhun
ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: Resolves
that the Welsh Government should not commit to financing the proposed M4 relief
road without a meaningful vote on a substantive motion in the Assembly
following the conclusion of the current public inquiry. The following amendment
has been tabled: Amendment 1. Julie
James (Swansea West) Delete
all and replace with: To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: Recognises
that a public inquiry by independent inspectors into the M4 corridor around
Newport project is still underway and nothing should be done to prejudice the
outcome of the inquiry, the inspectors' report or the statutory process. Minutes: The item started at
16.02 Voting
on the motion and amendment under this item was deferred until Voting Time. A
vote was taken on the motion without amendment: NDM6647 Rhun
ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: Resolves
that the Welsh Government should not commit to financing the proposed M4 relief
road without a meaningful vote on a substantive motion in the Assembly following
the conclusion of the current public inquiry.
The
motion without amendment was not agreed. The
following amendment was tabled: Amendment 1. Julie James (Swansea West) Delete all and
replace with: To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales: Recognises that a
public inquiry by independent inspectors into the M4 corridor around Newport
project is still underway and nothing should be done to prejudice the outcome
of the inquiry, the inspectors' report or the statutory process. A vote was taken on
amendment 1:
Amendment
1 was agreed. A
vote was taken on the motion as amended: NDM6647 Rhun
ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: Recognises
that a public inquiry by independent inspectors into the M4 corridor around
Newport project is still underway and nothing should be done to prejudice the
outcome of the inquiry, the inspectors' report or the statutory process.
The
motion as amended was agreed. |
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(60 mins) |
United Kingdom Independence Party debate – Assembly Electoral Reform NDM6645 Neil
Hamilton (Mid and West Wales) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: 1.
Notes the Expert Panel on Assembly Electoral Reform's report entitled 'A
Parliament that works for Wales'. 2.
Believes that: a)
currently, there should be no increase in the number of the Assembly's elected
members; and b)
the electorate must demonstrate their consent to any future increase in the
number of elected members by way of a referendum. Expert
Panel on Assembly Electoral Reform - A Parliament that works for Wales The following amendment
has been tabled: Amendment 1. Julie
James (Swansea West) Delete
all after point 1. Minutes: The item started at
17.04 Voting
on the motion and amendment under this item was deferred until Voting Time. A
vote was taken on the motion without amendment: NDM6645 Neil
Hamilton (Mid and West Wales) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: 1.
Notes the Expert Panel on Assembly Electoral Reform's report entitled 'A
Parliament that works for Wales'. 2.
Believes that: a)
currently, there should be no increase in the number of the Assembly's elected
members; and b)
the electorate must demonstrate their consent to any future increase in the
number of elected members by way of a referendum.
The
motion without amendment was not agreed. The
following amendment was tabled: Amendment 1. Julie James (Swansea West) Delete all after
point 1. A vote was taken on
amendment 1:
Amendment
1 was agreed. A
vote was taken on the motion as amended: NDM6645 Neil
Hamilton (Mid and West Wales) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: Notes
the Expert Panel on Assembly Electoral Reform's report entitled 'A Parliament
that works for Wales'.
The
motion as amended was agreed. |
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Voting Time Minutes: The item started at
17.30 |
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Votes Summary Supporting documents: |
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(30 mins) |
Short Debate NDM6648 Caroline
Jones (South Wales West) The
role of community hospitals in 21st century healthcare Minutes: The item started at
17.34 NDM6648 Caroline Jones (South Wales West) The role of
community hospitals in 21st century healthcare |