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Questions to the Minister for Economy
4. What priority is the Welsh Government giving to astronomy within its science policy? OQ56903
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Statement by the First Minister: Inter-governmental Relations
I was very pleased, First Minister, to hear your references to engagement with Ireland through the British-Irish Council and indeed the other work that you’ve been doing. Obviously, I’m a proud Irish citizen as well as being a British citizen, and I think…
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Statement by the First Minister: Inter-governmental Relations
I want to end on a positive note.
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Statement by the First Minister: Inter-governmental Relations
Thank you, First Minister, for your statement. As you say, it should come to no-one's surprise in this Chamber that because of the political differences between the Welsh Labour Government and the UK Conservative Government there are, at times, tensions…
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Business Statement and Announcement
Thank you for the business statement. Can I call for two Government statements, please—the first from the Minister for education on the availability or unavailability of examination certificates from the WJEC? I've been contacted by a constituent this week…
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Business Statement and Announcement
Trefnydd, the events that we saw unfold in Afghanistan over the summer left everybody shocked and appalled, frankly, with the scenes that unfolded. One of the groups of people in Wales who were particularly affected by those scenes were veterans in this…
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Statement by the Deputy Minister for Climate Change: Trees and Timber
Can I welcome the statement today? I'm a major tree enthusiast like you, and I think it's absolutely wonderful that there's this national ambitious target that is now being set. Can I thank the Welsh Government as well for the grants that it made available…
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Statement by the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: Convention on our Constitutional Future
Can I say that I welcome the fact that you've made this statement to the Chamber today rather than to the media first? I think that some of your colleagues have a lot to learn from you, Minister. As we've said in the past, we don't believe that there's a…
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Business Statement and Announcement
Trefnydd, can I call for two statements today from the Welsh Government—the first from the Minister for health? And that is in relation to the pressures that are currently being faced by hospitals in north Wales. I had a briefing yesterday with the Betsi…
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Questions to the First Minister
First Minister, we all know that Rhys ab Owen and his colleagues on the Plaid benches would not be raising such objections if this was y ddraig goch that was going to be erected in this UK Government building. But it happens to be a union flag, which, of…
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Motions to Elect Members to Committees
I move.
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Business Statement and Announcement
But the point of the matter is we need ministerial intervention to prevent this felling from taking place, and to swap the felling area for another coup that doesn't threaten this particular important and iconic Welsh species.
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Business Statement and Announcement
Touché, touché. Touché, touché.
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Business Statement and Announcement
Minister, can I call for a statement on biodiversity and its protection in relation to felling in Welsh Government-owned forests? So, I've been contacted, as the red squirrel champion, regarding the felling of 17 acres of Pentraeth Forest on Anglesey. This is…
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Questions to the First Minister
Minister, one of the concerns that have been raised with me by tourism and hospitality businesses has been the lack of financial support for those businesses whose staff are required to self-isolate—often very small businesses indeed. For example, I had a pub…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Departure from the European Union
Diolch, Llywydd. I rise to move the motion on the order paper and to speak in opposition to both of the amendments. Llywydd, today marks the fifth anniversary of the historic moment when Wales, along with the rest of the United Kingdom, voted to leave the…
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Motion to appoint the Senedd Commission
I move.
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Motion to allocate committee chairs to political groups
Move.
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Motions under Standing Order 16.1 and 16.3 to agree the titles and remits of Committees
I move.
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Motion to Suspend Standing Orders
I move.
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90-second Statements
This week marks Armed Forces Week across the United Kingdom, and many of us will be marking Armed Forces Day this Saturday. But today is Reserves Day—a day that we set aside to pay tribute to those who give their spare time to serve as an integral part of the…
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Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: Eradicating racism and building an anti-racist Wales
Thank you for your statement, Minister. It's four years ago this week that the Welsh Government adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism—a decision that I and all Members on these benches very much welcomed. I think…
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Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on Coronavirus
Minister, can I thank you for your statement? You made reference to outdoor education centres and the opportunities now that can be afforded to primary school children as a result of some of the changes that you've made. I've been contacted by the head of the…
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Business Statement and Announcement
Trefnydd, can I call for two separate statements, please? The first is from the Minister responsible for culture. The Welsh Government will be aware that, for UK City of Culture applications this year, the deadline for expressions of interest is coming up…
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Questions to the First Minister
Thank you for that answer, First Minister. The twenty seventh of June will mark the second anniversary of the tragic death of my constituent Olivia Alkir. She was just 17 years old and was killed in a car crash on a rural Denbighshire road. As a result of…
