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Topical Questions
I do apologise.
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Topical Questions
Could I ask the Deputy Minister what steps are being taken to address recruitment challenges in child protection services and to ensure that partner agencies are properly equipped to identify possible safeguarding issues? Can I then give the background—
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Topical Questions
1. What resources and guidance is the Welsh Government providing to local authorities and other statutory agencies to identify potential child safeguarding concerns, following the death of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes in Solihull? TQ586
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Topical Questions
I do apologise. Sorry.
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Topical Questions
I raised yesterday the deeply upsetting case of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes, who died in Solihull—[Interruption.] I'm sorry.
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Topical Questions
Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. Thank you for allowing me to ask this question today.
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Statement by the First Minister: Programme for Government—Update.
During the period immediately before the pandemic, 11.7 per cent of Welsh people suffered severe mental health issues. This share climbed up to 28.1 per cent in April 2020, particularly affecting young people and children during that time. So, I just wondered…
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Statement by the First Minister: Programme for Government—Update.
Thank you, First Minister, for your statement this afternoon. I want to focus on one issue, and that's mental health.
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Business Statement and Announcement
Good afternoon, Trefnydd. I'd like to ask for an urgent statement from the Deputy Minister for Social Services with regard to child protection services across Wales. We will all be absolutely horrified at the very tragic death of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes this…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Childcare and parental employment—scrutiny session
Just really quickly, just to end. One of the themes that we've been hearing throughout certainly today and other days is the issue around equality of access to childcare. I'm just wondering what the Welsh Government might be considering, in terms of an…
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Childcare and parental employment—evidence session
Thank you so much. Thanks, Chair.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Childcare and parental employment—evidence session
Thank you. May I just ask very quickly on the back of that, Martyn? Do you also feel that the offer should be open to parents—you made a very good point about women—who are not working?
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Childcare and parental employment—evidence session
Thank you very much. Martyn, could you also comment on Welsh-language provision as well? That would be great, just as a thought. Thank you.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Childcare and parental employment—evidence session
Thank you. Ruth, thank you.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Childcare and parental employment—evidence session
Thank you very much. I do apologise for being late, but great to meet you all on Zoom. I just really wanted to focus on the changes in childcare provision, and your thoughts around those. Rachel just touched base on this earlier, that is, the deal between…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Regulation of animal rescue and rehoming centres
If I can start from a personal perspective, I've spoken about my own eight-year-old rescue dog Arthur, who was a racing greyhound. Arthur came to us when he was six, he was in a pretty bad state. That was down to the fact that he had been a racing greyhound…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Regulation of animal rescue and rehoming centres
May I thank Sam Kurtz for bringing forward this debate to the Siambr today? Thank you very much, Sam.
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Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal: A cladding safety Bill
And let's start with the individuals, because that is what it's all about. As Rhys, Mike and Peter have talked about, this is about people, people like the leaseholders in South Quay in Swansea, who are facing service charge increases of up to £4,000 a year…
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Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal: A cladding safety Bill
Thank you to Rhys and others who support this.
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Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
Good afternoon, Counsel General, and thank you to Jack Sargeant for raising this issue and also for continuing to fly the flag for universal basic income, which I wholeheartedly support. Wales has a real opportunity here with the universal basic income to…
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
Good afternoon, Minister, and thank you very much to Vikki, as well, for this question. As we've said, Wales has long provided a warm welcome to people from across the world who are seeking sanctuary, recognising that welcoming people into our communities…
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Questions to the First Minister
Good afternoon, First Minister. I just really want to add as well my thanks to Joyce Watson, particularly for the candlelit vigil last night to mark White Ribbon Day. Thank you very much, Joyce, for organising that. It was an incredibly moving experience, and…
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Statement by the Minister for Economy: The Young Person’s Guarantee
Thank you for your statement, Minister. As we all know, the last two years have been incredibly difficult for young people, as opportunities have been scaled back or even lost altogether. Added to that, our economy has been on rocky ground for much of the…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Childcare and parental employment—evidence session 3
Thank you very much. Diolch yn fawr iawn.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Childcare and parental employment—evidence session 3
Thank you. Alison, thank you.