Agenda and minutes
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Introductions, apologies and substitutions Minutes: The
Llywydd welcomed Dai Lloyd, who was substituting for Sian Gwenllian. |
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Minutes of the previous meeting |
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Organisation of Business |
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This Week's Business Minutes: This
Week’s Business The
Trefnydd drew Business Managers’ attention to one change to This Week’s Business
– the Deputy Minister for Economy and Transport will be making the statement on
the Welsh Government Response to the South East Wales Transport Commission’s
Final Recommendations in place of the Minister. Tuesday ·
Voting Time will take
place after the last item of business. ·
Plenary is unlikely to run
past 5.35pm. Wednesday ·
Voting Time will take
place before the Short Debate. ·
Plenary is unlikely to run
past 6.10pm. |
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Three Week Timetable of Government Business Minutes: The
Trefnydd drew Business Managers’ attention to the following changes: Tuesday
26 January 2021 ·
Statement by the Minister for Education: ·
Statement by the Minister for Mental Health,
Wellbeing and Welsh Language: Publication of the national policy on Welsh
language transmission and use in families (30 mins) - postponed from 15
December 2020 ·
Proposal under Standing Order 12.24 to debate
the following together but with separate votes: (30 mins) o The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Restrictions) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2021 o
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions)
(No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 ·
Proposal under Standing Order 12.24 to debate
the following together but with separate votes: (60 mins) o
Motion under Standing Order 26.95 that a Bill
to be known as the Welsh Elections (Coronavirus) Bill be treated as a
Government Emergency Bill o
Motion under Standing Order 26.98(ii) to
agree a timetable for the Bill to be known as the Welsh Elections (Coronavirus)
Bill ·
Debate: The Equality and Human Rights
Committee Annual Review 2019-20 (30 mins) – postponed from 8 December 2020 Tuesday
2 February 2021 · Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Clinical Review Update (30 mins) ·
Statement by the Minister for Finance and
Trefnydd: Progress on Devolved Taxes (30 mins) ·
The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Amendment)
Order 2021 (15 mins) ·
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note would be sent to Members outlining the procedure and proposed timetable
for the Emergency Bill. An early copy would be circulated to Business Managers. The Llywydd drew Business Managers’ attention to the scheduling of Stage 3 of the Renting Homes Bill on Wednesday 10 February, the same day as the anticipated Stage 3 of the Emergency Bill. |
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Three Week Timetable of Senedd Business Minutes: Business
Committee agreed to schedule the following items of business, and agreed to
review the business for 10 February once the timetable for the Emergency Bill
was confirmed. Wednesday 10
February 2021 – ·
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal (30
mins) ·
Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (30
mins) ·
Time allocated to Plaid Cymru (30 mins) |
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Member Debates: Selection of Motion for Debate Minutes: Business
Managers selected the following motion for debate on 27 January: Dai Lloyd Neil Hamilton Huw Irranca-Davies Adam Price Andrew RT Davies Nick
Ramsay NNDM7463 To
propose that the Senedd: 1.
Notes the publication of research by the Stroke Association into the
experiences of stroke survivors during the COVID-19 pandemic, which found that
stroke survivors and carers are struggling to access the services and support
they need. 2.
Notes that admissions at acute stroke units in Wales fell 12 per cent between
April and June 2020 compared to 2019. 3.
Believes that despite the COVID-19 pandemic, stroke survivors should be able to
continue to access the acute care, rehabilitation, mental health treatment and
support they need to make the best possible recovery. 4.
Calls on the Welsh Government to ensure local health boards in Wales continue
their work to improve stroke care in Wales and do not allow COVID-19 to delay
much needed structural changes. 5.
Calls on the Welsh Government to publish a new national plan for stroke
services upon the expiration of the current Stroke Delivery Plan to ensure care
for those affected by stroke is strengthened throughout Wales in the future. Stroke Delivery Plan
2017-2020 Supported
by: Llyr Gruffydd Mark Isherwood Neil McEvoy |
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Legislation |
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The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Restrictions) (Amendment)(No. 2)(Wales) Regulations 2021 Minutes: The Business Committee agreed to set a reporting
deadline of Monday 25 January for the Legislation, Justice and
Constitution Committee to report on the regulations. |
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The
Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment)
Regulations 2021 The Business Committee agreed to set a reporting
deadline of Monday 25 January for the Legislation, Justice and
Constitution Committee to report on the regulations. |
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Committees |
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Senedd Timetable Minutes: Business
Committee agreed additional meeting slots for the Public Accounts Committee and
the Economy Infrastructure and Skills Committee in the protected weeks. |
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Papers to note |
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Letter from the Remuneration Board Minutes: Business
Committee noted the letter and agreed to send an interim reply, informing the
Remuneration Board that the Committee was currently reviewing the Standing Orders
on groups. |