, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Scrutiny session with the Minister for Social Justice
I've a few questions more and I can give you the chance to ask those questions.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Scrutiny session with the Minister for Social Justice
Thank you very much, Chair. Minister your paper says we’re developing options for a basic income pilot involving people leaving care, focused on how the pilot could be designed to support those in greatest need. The paper also states that 'We have actively…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Scrutiny session with the Minister for Social Justice
All right .Yes.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Scrutiny session with the Minister for Social Justice
Okay. Minister, thank you very much. Could you kindly tell me what specific steps are you taking to ensure that economic renewal focuses first and foremost on those communities that are struggling the most? And the second question is: what economic measures…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Scrutiny session with the Minister for Social Justice
Thank you very much. I have two small questions, about, first, what works in tackling poverty, if you may allow me, Chair—is that all right?
, Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Access to defibrillators
These figures might have changed in the past three years, although they show the scale of some of the challenge, even if we had the right number of defibrillators in place. I hope that the Minister will back the motion this afternoon. Thank you.
, Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Access to defibrillators
I'm grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this debate. The statistics are clearly worrying, and the survival rates of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest should be enough, on their own, to get us to act. There are a few challenges, however. Firstly, I do…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
We know that there has been an increase in dog theft, for example, over the past year or so. What discussions has the Minister had with the police about the information to new pet owners about the steps that they could take to safeguard their pets?
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: Afghanistan
Thank you very much, Presiding Officer, and thank you very much, Minister, for a great job. I'm sure that the Minister will join me in recognising the enormous contribution of our armed forces in airlifting 15,000 people from Afghanistan to the United…
, Plenary
90-second Statements
The eleventh of July 2021 marks the twenty-sixth anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, in which over 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys were murdered in the worst atrocity on European soil since the second world war. Today, I join hundreds of others across…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
Minister, the Bridgend Clinic is a private clinic located within the Princess of Wales Hospital. It is unique to Wales, and for the past 24 years it has worked in partnership with the NHS, with more than 50 consultants practising in both the clinic and the…
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Minister, I have two suggestions. The Welsh Government has confirmed that the COVID booster vaccine—that is the third dose—will commence in September, and that the administration of this will happen in two stages. Teachers, however, are not in the first stage…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Minister, many people are waiting not just for treatment but for an appointment with a clinician to assess the extent of their condition. During the roll-out of the COVID vaccination programme, many retired clinicians were brought in to add further…
, Plenary
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Social Partnership: Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality in Wales
I would like to thank the Deputy Minister for her statement this afternoon and say how much we welcome the steps she has taken in support of the LGBTQ+ community. We need to do more to ensure that Wales is not just a safe place to live, but one where we…
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Minister, Neath Port Talbot Council is looking to enlist £5 million from its reserves into the local area as we build out of the pandemic. We all know that councils across Wales have shown local leadership and innovation during the pandemic, and, as we now…
, Plenary
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Climate Change: Roads review
Deputy Minister, what assessment has the Minister made of the economic impact of not proceeding with plans that were already proposed for construction, supply chain and local economic benefits? Which developments reliant on new roads, junctions or bridges…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: Eradicating racism and building an anti-racist Wales
Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer, thank you, Minister. Racism is not easy to spot, grasp or denounce. If it was, the task of anti-racism would be simple to identify it. People feel that it's not racist if a racist attack has not occurred, or the word 'N'…
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Thank you, Presiding Officer. Minister, I have two suggestions. According to the Wales Governance Centre, the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution is delivering a speech on 5 July to outline plans for a national conversation on our constitutional…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Services supporting people to recover from COVID-19
I welcome the statement. Minister, can you inform us about the protocol for people who had their first AstraZeneca vaccination and developed complications like thrombosis and who are not listed to receive the second AstraZeneca vaccination? Should they have a…
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
The public consultation on the Welsh Government's race equality action plan closes on 15 July, as the Senedd is about to go into recess. This is clearly an important piece of work, so would the Minister arrange an oral statement from the Minister for Social…
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Last week, BBC Wales exposed a culture of bullying among NHS staff. The Welsh Government's statement said that, 'Any form of discrimination, bullying and harassment within the NHS is entirely unacceptable and we take these matters very seriously.' Will the…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
The First Minister will be aware that figures on alcohol-specific deaths only include those where each death is as a direct consequence of alcohol misuse—that is, wholly attributable causes, for example alcoholic liver disease. Screening and referral systems…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
8. What assessment has the First Minister made of alcohol-related deaths during the pandemic? OQ56588
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Thank you very much, Presiding Officer. I congratulate you on your re-election, and I wish you all the best. First Minister, I wish you also all the best in your re-election as the First Minister. First Minister, in March, the Welsh Government consulted on…
