Plaid Cymru

Speeches and questions

Speeches and questions in Plenary and in committees, newest first. The Llywydd's and deputies' chairing of Plenary is left out.

8,036 speeches and questions

13 July 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Bus and rail transport in Wales - evidence session 4
Thanks, Chair. Good morning, everyone. A number of the things that we've been discussing intertwine with each other. I'd like to take you back to something that was already brought up, but to look at it perhaps in a little more depth. We've seen that the…
12 July 2022Plenary
The Restricted Roads (20 mph Speed Limit) (Wales) Order 2022
I welcome these plans. Introducing speed limits of 20 mph on these roads that we're talking about will make our communities safer and will make them cleaner and healthier places to live. This will also save lives. Every life saved is more important than…
12 July 2022Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
The chaos in Westminster isn't just something we can witness as spectators—it will have profound impacts on how Government operates in Wales. I would request a debate straight after recess so that we can decide how to protect devolution and the interests of…
6 July 2022Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: Winter fuel support scheme
We sometimes think that poverty is a conclusive state: you either are poor or you aren't. But, that's not how it works at all. So many people will find their lives tip into chaos over the coming weeks and months, and that isn't scaremongering—it is a…
6 July 2022Plenary
Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
Thank you for that. I'm aware that you've given a response to the consultation noting your opposition, and I agree with everything that you've said in that consultation. It's unbelievable that the most corrupt Government of all time believes that it has the…
6 July 2022Plenary
Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
5. What assessment has the Welsh Government made of the impact of the proposed changes to the Human Rights Act 1998 on Welsh legislation and the devolution settlement? OQ58291
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
If Members are content, I propose, under Standing Order 17.42, to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting. Are Members content to agree the motion? Right. We'll continue now in private. I'll wait to hear that we are in private session.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Papers to note
I don't see anyone disagreeing with that. Certainly, as a committee, we will keep a watching brief on that. Great. Thank you. Do any Members have anything else to say on the record on anything else, on any of the papers? No.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Papers to note
We'll move on straight away to item 3, namely papers to note. Item 3.1 is a letter from Julia Lopez from the UK Government to us regarding the young audiences content fund. Item 3.2, additional information from StreetGames. Item 3.3, a letter from the…
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Okay. Hefin, are you happy for us to finish now? Yes. Great. I know we've gone a little over time, but we really appreciate the fact that you have given that additional time to us. A transcript of what you've said will be sent to you for you to check for…
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
I'll go to Hayden first, and then Enlli wants to come in.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Hefin, is there anything else you wanted to ask?
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Hayden, I think you wanted to come in as well.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Great. Thank you for that, Enlli. We'll go back to you, Hefin.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Hefin, just before we do, I think Sioned wants to come in on that.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Hefin, what were you going to ask?
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Great. Hefin.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Thanks for that, Arwyn.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Arwyn, you can have your final few moments.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Before anyone comes in, I know that Arwyn has to leave in two minutes. Enlli, do you mind if we go to Arwyn first? Is that okay? Arwyn.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
—we will move on finally to Hefin David. Now, I know that some points regarding the workforce have been made already, but we’ll look at this now in more detail. Hefin.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Thank you very much for that question, Carolyn. That was really helpful. Thank you.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Thanks for that. Unless someone else wants to come in—
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Thanks for that, Enlli. Is there anything else to add to that? In terms of continuity as part of the WESPs, is that a robust feature? Clive.
6 July 2022Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Absolutely. Thank you for that, Carolyn. Enlli, you had your hand up—you wanted to come in.