, Local Government and Housing Committee
The provision of sites for Gypsy, Roma and Travellers - Evidence from the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
Thank you. Sioned wants to—.
, Local Government and Housing Committee
The provision of sites for Gypsy, Roma and Travellers - Evidence from the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
Thank you very much, Chair. I want to follow up on this issue of the disbursement rates. You've already mentioned that local authorities haven't taken up the grants, and you're expecting the grants to go up next year, too. Can you give us more details as to…
, Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: Bus services
Thank you, Mike. [Laughter.] We're all a bit guilty in this Siambr of getting into our cars easily and thinking, 'Let's just go to this place in our car.' We've got to try and show the change that we want to see, because that modal shift can't happen unless…
, Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: Bus services
Thank you so much to Plaid Cymru for introducing this, because we're talking about buses, and that’s a really important thing, isn’t it? Thank you also to Huw for such good points there. I totally agree with you. We cannot stand here, as we often do in this…
, Plenary
Debate on the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee Report, 'Natural Resources Wales—Annual Scrutiny 2022-23'
I also want to thank those NRW staff who work so hard. In fact, I knocked on the door of one staff member in Llanwrtyd Wells and she did talk about the sense of feeling the weight that we demand of the staff of NRW on her shoulders, and that it felt like…
, Plenary
Debate on the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee Report, 'Natural Resources Wales—Annual Scrutiny 2022-23'
Thank you to the committee for this report.
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
Good afternoon, Minister. I want to come back to the issue of children living in poverty, something I know that we are all concerned about. I'm going to speak a little bit about my own personal experiences of being a social worker in child protection for 25…
, Plenary
Statement by the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: The Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill
Firstly, thanks so much to you, Minister, and to your team for the work on this Bill. I’m pleased to see the importance that it places upon accessibility and on making sure voters feel confident when it comes to participating in elections, because I’m sure we…
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Good afternoon, Minister. I just really wanted to ask for a statement from yourself with regard to the timeline for public consultation on the proposed licensing changes relating to greyhound racing in Wales. Recent events are very concerning. In July Valley…
, Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Deputy Minister for Climate Change
I shall keep my contribution brief. Debates such as these remain a really poor way to do politics. This place is much better than that. Debates such as these personalise politics and make political life even more difficult for us as Members. We must all be…
, Plenary
Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv)—Full devolution of water
For me there are two major matters here. One is that there are people, there are individuals that are making money from natural resources. Secondly, we want more powers in Wales to control everything that is within Wales. Following on from my colleague Mike…
, Plenary
Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv)—Full devolution of water
Thank you to Rhys for raising this issue today.
, Plenary
Topical Questions
Minister, I have an idea for cash to keep it going, which I’ve raised with you before, which is that I understand you’re going to be saving money on not building new roads, which I totally support, and I think, in response to a question in the Siambr, you did…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
Diolch yn fawr iawn, Gweinidog. While I welcome the Welsh Government's continued support for this policy, which, as you know, was first spearheaded by a Liberal Democrat in 2012, over a quarter of Welsh children live in poverty, and a wealth of research…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
4. What impact has the pupil development grant had on pupil attainment since its introduction in 2012? OQ59960
, Plenary
Emergency Question: Net Zero
Thank you so much. So, I would ask the Minister what your thoughts are at the moment of really trying to address this issue with the UK Government, and your colleagues in the UK Government, to impress on them the concerns we have here across many of our…
, Plenary
Emergency Question: Net Zero
I've just got a very brief intervention, if that's all right, Minister. The world is on fire and we have to do everything we can. The world cannot wait. I've heard some comments from the Conservative benches; I do hope somebody from the Conservative benches…
, Plenary
Topical Questions
Diolch yn fawr iawn, Dirprwy Lywydd. Just following on from some of the sentiments this afternoon, I do thank Altaf Hussain for raising the issue. We know that Chwarae Teg really is part of the fabric of gender equality here in Wales. Their campaigns and…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
Good afternoon, Minister. Just to follow up on the question that Cefin has asked—and I do thank James Evans for raising the issue around dentistry, which is one that I know many of us here are concerned about—following on from the issue around clawbacks, as I…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on Special Measures at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Good afternoon, Minister. Thank you very much for your report back. It seems that there are changes and movements ahead in relation to Betsi Cadwaladr. Of course, you'll know that part of my region is covered by the health board. I think there are a few…
, Plenary
Statement by the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: The Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill
We have ambitions. We want more powers. We want Welsh people to be connected to the decisions that affect their everyday lives. And, indeed, pushing this forward is a way of achieving that. It's not about increasing the number of politicians for its own sake…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Economy: The Steel Industry
Good afternoon, Minister. Thank you so much for all of the work that you've been doing to date, and I wish you well with continued negotiations. I stand here, as the Welsh party leader of the Liberal Democrats, ensuring that we stand in support with those…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Good afternoon, First Minister. Thank you to Peter Fox for raising this really important issue. I just really wanted to focus in on children who have mental illnesses. We know that there's a particularly vulnerable group in those who are looked after, and I…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 10
Thank you, Minister. And, if I may, just a final question from me: what's your vision in 12 months' time, two years' time, five years' time with regard to this particular area? Are there things that you have that are really important to you to change over the…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 10
Yes, thank you very much. I wanted just to come back to the overarching situation with regard to violence against women and girls. You'll have heard it, as many of us have, described as a 'pandemic', and it's a huge field, and in your particular ministerial…
