Agenda and minutes

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Transcript: Transcript for 31/01/2023 - Plenary

Items
Expected timing No. Item

This meeting was held in a hybrid format, with some Members in the Senedd Chamber and others joining by video-conference.

(45 mins)

1.

Questions to the First Minister

The Presiding Officer has received notification, under Standing Order 12.58, that the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd will answer questions on behalf of the First Minister.

The Presiding Officer will call Party Leaders to ask questions without notice to the First Minister after Question 2.

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Minutes:

The Llywydd conveyed the Senedd’s condolences to the First Minister on the loss of his wife and Members rose for a moment of reflection.

The item started at 13.31

Questions 1-5 and 7-9 were asked. Question 6 was withdrawn. The Presiding Officer invited party leaders to ask questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd after question 2.

(30 mins)

2.

Business Statement and Announcement

Minutes:

The item started at 14.19

(45 mins)

3.

Questions to the Minister for Economy

The Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Minister after Question 2.

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Minutes:

The item started at 14.33

The first 9 questions were asked. Question 4 was answered by the Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport. The Presiding Officer invited party spokespeople to ask questions to the Minister and Deputy Minister after question 2.

(45 mins)

4.

Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services

The Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Minister after Question 2.

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Minutes:

The item started at 15.22

Questions 1-3 and 5-10 were asked. Question 4 was withdrawn. Question 3 was answered by the Deputy Minister for Social Services. The Presiding Officer invited party spokespeople to ask questions to the Deputy Minister for Health and Wellbeing after question 2.

(0 mins)

5.

Topical Questions

Minutes:

No Topical Questions were tabled

(45 mins)

6.

Statement by the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: Interim Report of the Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales

Minutes:

The item started at 16.07

(30 mins)

7.

Statement by the Minister for Education and Welsh Language: Welsh in Education Planning

Minutes:

The item started at 17.15

(30 mins)

8.

Statement by the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd: Controlling BVD in cattle and scab in sheep in Wales

Minutes:

The item started at 17.37

(30 mins)

9.

Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Cancer Services Improvement Plan

Minutes:

The item started at 18.00

(15 mins)

10.

LCM on the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill

NDM8190 Vaughan Gething (Cardiff South and Penarth)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 25 May 2022 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill

Supporting Documents
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Welsh Government Response

Minutes:

The item started at 18.37

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

NDM8190 Vaughan Gething (Cardiff South and Penarth)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 25 May 2022 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill

Supporting Documents
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

15

0

36

51

The motion was not agreed.

11.

Voting Time

Minutes:

The item started at 19.00

Votes Summary

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