Agenda and minutes

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Transcript: Transcript for 20/05/2025 - Plenary

Items
Expected timing No. Item

This meeting was held in a hybrid format, with some Members in Siambr Hywel, Tŷ Hywel and others joining by video-conference.

(45 mins)

1.

Questions to 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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Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The item started at 13.30

The first 9 questions were asked. The Presiding Officer invited party leaders to ask questions to the First Minister after question 2.

(30 mins)

2.

Business Statement and Announcement

Minutes:

The item started at 14.18

 

(60 mins)

3.

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government: The Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill

Minutes:

The item started at 14.55

(45 mins)

4.

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Education: Sustainable Communities for Learning

Minutes:

The item started at 15.42

(45 mins)

5.

Statement by the Minister for Culture, Skills and Social Partnership: Priorities for Culture

Minutes:

The item started at 16.15

 

(45 mins)

6.

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning: Update on Major Events

Minutes:

The item started at 17.04

(15 mins)

7.

Legislative Consent Motion: The Renters' Rights Bill

NDM8902 Jayne Bryant (Newport West)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the Renters’ Rights Bill in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

Footnote:

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 26 September 2024 and a Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 22 January 2025, in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament website: Renters' Rights Bill publications - Parliamentary Bills - UK Parliament

Supporting Documents

Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

Report of the Local Government and Housing Committee

Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum)

Report of the Local Government and Housing Committee (Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum)

Government response to the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

Government response to the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum)

Minutes:

The item started at 17.40

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

NDM8902 Jayne Bryant (Newport West)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the Renters’ Rights Bill in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

Footnote:

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 26 September 2024 and a Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 22 January 2025, in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament website: Renters' Rights Bill publications - Parliamentary Bills - UK Parliament

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

37

0

14

51

The motion was agreed.

 

(0 mins)

8.

Legislative Consent Motion: The Product Regulation and Metrology Bill - Postponed until 3 June

Minutes:

The item was postponed until 3 June.

 

(15 mins)

9.

Stage 4 of the Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Bill

NDM8907 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 26.47:

Approves the Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Bill

Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Bill - as amended at Stage 3

Minutes:

The item started at 17.57

Voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time in accordance with Standing Order 26.50C.

NDM8907 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 26.47:

Approves the Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Bill

Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Bill - as amended at Stage 3

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

51

0

0

51

The motion was agreed.

 

10.

Voting Time

Minutes:

The item started at 18.09

Votes Summary

Supporting documents: