30 November 2022 , Plenary
Debate on the Finance Committee Report—'Post-EU funding arrangements'
Oh—. Yes, I will. I will.
30 November 2022 , Plenary
Debate on the Finance Committee Report—'Post-EU funding arrangements'
No, not at all. In fact, I would support that, but my point is this: should it be that one MP, one elected representative, ignorant of the policy framework in Wales, ignorant of the wider needs of the rail network within that area as well, such as the Maesteg…
30 November 2022 , Plenary
Debate on the Finance Committee Report—'Post-EU funding arrangements'
Alun, thank you for taking my name in vain, but in a praiseworthy way there for a moment. But I would say that report is still there and it's still valid, I have to say, and it was put together—. I'll turn to this report in a moment, but that report on the…
30 November 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
Can I draw your attention to the register of interests and the multiple organisations that I belong to that have an interest within this area, including the British Veterinary Association, Ramblers Cymru and others? But could I just commend the Minister on…
30 November 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
Thank you for confirming what I've actually heard in briefings that have been made available to me and to other Senedd Members of other parties about not just the financial budgetary pressures facing local authorities, but also discussing the reserves. And…
29 November 2022 , Plenary
& 10. The General Principles of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill and The Financial Resolution in respect of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill
As the Senedd will know, we take a very close look at the inclusion of powers in Bills to make subordinate legislation. So, Llywydd, this Bill contains five powers for the Welsh Ministers to make regulations, one power for the Welsh Ministers to issue a code…
29 November 2022 , Plenary
& 10. The General Principles of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill and The Financial Resolution in respect of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill
Thank you, Llywydd. I welcome the opportunity to participate in this debate on the general principles of the Welsh Government's third Bill of this sixth Senedd. In our report, we came to one conclusion, and we made nine recommendations. To start, I'd like to…
29 November 2022 , Plenary
The Marine, Fisheries and Aquaculture (Financial Assistance) Scheme (Wales) Regulations 2022
The regulations replace a previous set of draft regulations that were laid at the end of September and which my committee considered in mid October. Our report on that previous version of the regulations contained a number of reporting points, both technical…
29 November 2022 , Plenary
The Marine, Fisheries and Aquaculture (Financial Assistance) Scheme (Wales) Regulations 2022
Thank you, Dirprwy Lywydd. We considered these regulations yesterday afternoon, and our report has also been laid in order to inform Members this afternoon. These regulations establish a scheme for the giving of grants and making of loans by the Welsh…
29 November 2022 , Plenary
The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment of Schedule 12 and Consequential Amendment) Regulations 2022
These regulations amend Schedule 12 to the 2016 Act to extend the six-month minimum notice period for a landlord's notice, which is already required in relation to new periodic standard contracts, to converted periodic standard contracts with effect from 1…
29 November 2022 , Plenary
The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment of Schedule 12 and Consequential Amendment) Regulations 2022
Thank you, Dirprwy Lywydd. We considered these regulations last week and our report has been laid before the Senedd to inform this afternoon’s debate. As the Minister has stated today, these regulations form part of a suite of subordinate legislation required…
29 November 2022 , Plenary
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Social Services: The publication of the Child Practice Review into the death of Logan Mwangi
Logan Mwangi should be alive and well today, and being brought up in a loving, caring family and community. Ben Mwangi and his family should be looking after him. The teaching community of Tondu Primary School should be wrapping around him, as they did, as…
29 November 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
In your initial response to this question, First Minister, you referred to the other health professionals who can play a role in alleviating the pressures on GPs themselves. You may be interested to know that I visited only last week with Jonathan Lloyd Jones…
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
So, colleagues, if you're happy, what we'll now do, then, is move into private, so I need to ask your permission, under Standing Order 17.42, if you're content to now move into private session. And we are, so we'll go into private and wait for our team to let…
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Papers to note
We've got some other papers to note as well under section 7. First of all, 7.1, we have correspondence from the Minister for Climate Change; the response to the committee's request for further information on inter-governmental working regarding the energy…
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Inter-institutional Relations Agreement
We go on, then, to item No. 6, notifications and correspondence under the inter-institutional relations agreement, and we have a couple of items here. First of all, item 6.1, correspondence from the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Well-being, telling us…
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Written Statements under Standing Order 30C
Okay. So, we may return to that in private subsequently, colleagues, but we're happy to note it now.
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Written Statements under Standing Order 30C
If we're happy to note that, then, colleagues, we'll go on to item No. 5, which is written statements. Now, we have one item here to look at, under item 5.1: WS-30C(6)020, The Animals and Animal Health, Feed and Food, Plants and Plant Health (Amendment)…
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3—previously considered
Thank you very much, Kate. Well, colleagues, that's a win; it's a palpable win, and we thank Welsh Government for their response on that as well and for working with us. It shows that attention to detail does definitely pay off. So, thank you very much, Kate…
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3—previously considered
We'll go on to item 4, then, which is instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd that we've previously considered, again under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3. So, there is one here we need to look at. It's item 4.1, SL(6)272, the Child Minding…
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
That's great. Thank you, Kate. Are colleagues content with that? Yes, we are. Fantastic. Kate, thank you very much indeed for that.
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
That's great, bringing us right up to current issues there. Thank you very much, Kate. Colleagues, are we content with those reporting points? We are. Okay. So, we'll go on to the final one in this section, which is a composite negative resolution instrument…
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thank you very much, Alun. With those comments, Kate, if those can be incorporated within the letter of any response that we do to this, with any report on observation, then I think we'll be happy, then, as a committee to agree to your reporting points there…
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Kate, thank you very much indeed. That's really helpful. Any comments from colleagues? Alun, over to you.
28 November 2022 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thank you, Kate. Any comments from colleagues, or are we happy to note that? Happy to note that. Thank you. We agree with that. Thank you, Kate. We'll go on to item 3.2, SL(6)280, the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Saving and Transitional Provisions)…