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Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv): Mental health and community resilience
Would you take an intervention?
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Legislative Consent Motion on the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
Diolch, Dirprwy Lywydd. We laid our report on the Welsh Government's memorandum in respect of this Northern Ireland Protocol Bill on 9 November, and my thanks to our clerking team and also Members for their consideration and diligence. Our report expressed…
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Questions to the First Minister
Minister, my constituents are already struggling to afford their bills—not just people on low incomes but on middle incomes as well. The Office for Budget Responsibility forecast last week, in response to the autumn statement, states that the next two years…
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Questions to the First Minister
9. What assessment has the First Minister made of the implications for Wales of the UK Chancellor's autumn statement? OQ58728
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
In which case, item No. 6 brings us to our normal Standing Order 17.42, which asks Members if they're content to now go into private for the rest of the meeting. And we are, and we'll move into private session.
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Papers to note
And then we have several papers to note. I'll go through these, and Members can shout at me, then, if they want to stop me in my tracks. So, we have, under item 5.1, correspondence from the Minister for Finance and Local Government responding to the Climate…
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Inter-institutional Relations Agreement
We'll move then on to item No. 4. Again, a regular part of our agenda: notifications and correspondence under the inter-institutional relations agreement, and, at 4.1, we have correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution stating…
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
That's great. Thank you. Again, colleagues, are we happy to note that and agree the reporting points? We are. Thank you.
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
That's great. So, Members, can I just ask: are you happy to agree the reporting points? We are. Thank you very much. We'll go on to, then, item 3.2, an affirmative resolution instrument, SL(6)281, the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment of Schedule 12…
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Okay. So, we'll move on now to the next item on the agenda, which is item 3. We have instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3, and under this we have, first of all, a made-negative resolution instrument…
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
That's brilliant. Thank you very much, James.
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Welcome back to this afternoon's session of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee. We took a short break following our evidence session with the Minister, but we now move on to other business, but, just before we do, James, over to you, just to…
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Diolch yn fawr.
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
We really appreciate it. Thank you. So, colleagues, can I suggest that we take a very short break now, just as a breather? We will recommence as soon as everybody's back in the room, but I suggest by, what are we now, 13:40 at the latest, but if we're back…
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
That's brilliant. Thank you very much indeed. Sorry we've run out of time. We'll send you a transcript as normal to check for accuracy; we'll follow up in writing as well. But thank you so much all of you for your time.
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Thanks, Mike. Thank you, Mike.
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Sorry, Mike.
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Okay. Thank you very much.
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Yes. Okay, thank you. We'll keep a close eye on that, and we may need to follow up that and other issues in writing, if that's okay. But, with apologies to colleagues, because we couldn't cover everything, we'll go through this in private session and look at…
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
So, at this very moment, we simply don't know whether the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill will impact on this Bill.
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Yes. Look, we've gone over time, Minister, and I know you'll have other things that you want to get on to, and my apologies to colleagues, because we wanted to touch on a range of other areas that we'll need to write to you on. But could I just ask you one…
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Okay. That's leaving it open to us.
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Okay. Brilliant. Can I just ask, in the light of the fact that you've described this as a framework Bill, and from your approach to it it feels a little bit like that, is this a Bill, then, where if we do not have— If you were taking some of those regulations…
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Okay. We're definitely moving on. Would that, also like this one—. You've described this one as a framework Bill; would that also be a framework Bill, anticipating futureproofing, lots of regulations and so on?
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Agriculture (Wales) Bill: Ministerial evidence session
Right, okay. Would this make provision for national minimum standards?
