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Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel two
Chair, yes. I'm conscious of the time and my question is to all of you, really, and it is about the prevention of offending. What can you tell us about the development of the youth justice prevention framework for Wales, and your involvement in it? Darren…
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Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel one
Thank you, Chair.
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Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel one
Anybody else? Any other thoughts? Jane, you wanted to come in.
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Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel one
Thank you very much. The Welsh Government's 'Talk With Me' strategy aims to raise awareness, which we have been talking about, of speech and language therapy in the early years. Has this been achieved, and, if so, should the plan now be extended to expand the…
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Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel one
Dave, you wanted to come in.
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Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel one
Thank you, Chair, and good afternoon to you all. Can you outline what speech and language therapy input is available in preventing offending, and what can be done to ensure that its value is recognised?
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Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
Minister, this Bill has been supported by the RSPCA, Dogs Trust and the British Veterinary Association, all recognising that the legislation will improve the standards of welfare, not least by becoming the first country in Europe to ban the live export of…
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Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
Thank you, Minister. Minister, in March 2020, the Welsh Government reported all local authority reserves to be £1.5 billion, which increased by 42 per cent to £2.13 billion by March 2021. To put this into context, in this current financial year, the revenue…
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Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
1. What discussions has the Minister held with colleagues in local government about the use of financial reserves? OQ58771
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Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: International Day of Disabled Persons
Thank you, Minister, for your statement. It is a pleasure to recognise the importance of the international day of disabled people and the continued efforts of all those who work, day after day, to promote, defend and advance the rights of people who live with…
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Questions to the Minister for Education and Welsh Language
Minister, we know that having the right number of qualified and well-supported professionals in the health and social care sector is vital for the delivery of high-quality services. Our higher and further education colleges are key to ensuring we can attract…
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Questions to the Minister for Education and Welsh Language
5. What discussions has the Minister had with the Minister for Health and Social Services and further and higher education institutions about developing training for social care professionals? OQ58738
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Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
Thank you, Minister. Minister, as a country with a significant coastline, the opportunities to harness the power of the sea in energy production are vast, and while there have been some recent announcements, such as at Morlais in north Wales, I want to see…
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Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
8. What assessment has the Minister made of the potential of harnessing the power of the sea to generate renewable energy? OQ58737
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Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
Minister, last year, Welsh Water customers consumed the most water per person per day, compared to all other regions in England. Our daily consumption at 176 litres was significantly higher than areas such as Bristol, for example, at 161 litres per day. What…
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Business Statement and Announcement
Minister, last week, I asked for an update from the health Minister on the cancer summit, which took place over a month ago. The lack of commitment from the Government to provide a comprehensive update to the Senedd caused me some concern. The cancer summit…
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Pre-appointment hearing with the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales
Thank you, Chair.
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Pre-appointment hearing with the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales
Thank you, Chair. I have a concern: is there a risk that your appointment will be seen as highly political, given your background in the Labour Party? What will you do to reassure people that this will have no bearing on your willingness to hold Ministers to…
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Experiences in the criminal justice system
Thank you very much. Thank you, Chair.
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Experiences in the criminal justice system
Thank you very much, and I'm sure that the other Members will have many questions about the blueprint. Could you say whether enough is being done to intercept and divert women away from the criminal justice system in Wales? For example, the women's pathfinder…
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Experiences in the criminal justice system
My question is about the blueprint. The blueprint was published in 2019. Can you outline what measurements have been used to determine if this has been successful, what is working well and not well, and what has been its most notable achievement? Thank you.
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Experiences in the criminal justice system
Thank you very much, Chair. Good afternoon, sir. It's good to see you.
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Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
Minister, there are several communities within South Wales West where we see a poor level of public health impacting not just on those individuals and their life chances, but on the health services that are expected to treat them. Poor public health has a…
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Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
7. What steps is the Minister taking to improve public health in South Wales West? OQ58698
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Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
Minister, we know that hospitals are struggling to manage their bed capacity, with too many people medically fit for discharge but unable to do so, for a variety of reasons. The hospital-to-home scheme in Bridgend is one initiative from which we should learn…
