NDM7871 Darren Millar (Clwyd West)

To propose that the Senedd:

1. Supports the COVID-19 Bereaved Families for Justice Cymru campaign for a Wales-specific public inquiry into the Welsh Government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

2. Welcomes the calls of the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales for a Wales-specific COVID-19 inquiry.

3. Notes that a judge-led COVID-19 inquiry will be established by the end of the year in Scotland.

4. Calls upon the Welsh Government to commission an independent public inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales.

The following amendment has been tabled:

Amendment 1. Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

Delete all and replace with:

To propose that the Senedd

1. Notes:

a) the First Minister’s meetings with members of the COVID-19 Bereaved Families for Justice Cymru group;

b) the UK-wide inquiry into pandemic, which will look at decisions made and actions taken by and in all four nations;

c) that a judge-led COVID-19 inquiry will be established by the end of the year in Scotland.

2. Welcomes assurances made by the Prime Minister that the UK inquiry will include a proper Welsh dimension.