, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
When will you publish the outcome of the lean review and what are you doing to attract more private investment into woodland creation? And also, when will the timber industrial strategy be published?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Diolch, Chair. Good morning, Minister, and your team. What are your priorities for forestry and woodland in Wales?
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Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: The Welsh food system—Producing food sustainably
—but I'm sure that I will meet with the Cabinet Secretary. We need to work together, I think, cross-party. There are serious threats to our global food security. It's not just about choice any more. I want to work with you on this, Minister, going forward…
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Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: The Welsh food system—Producing food sustainably
Yes, I know, I know. Do you know, I could talk about this longer—
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Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: The Welsh food system—Producing food sustainably
Thank you, Minister, for your statement. How to deliver healthy, nutritious food for all in the face of shrinking resources, a growing population and, of course, global uncertainties is a major challenge across the globe, especially here in Wales. It is one…
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Business Statement and Announcement
Diolch, Dirprwy Lywydd. I just want to know what one has to do as an elected Member of this Senedd to obtain a brown sign. When the Cabinet Secretary now was the Minister, the Great Orme copper mines put in for a brown sign. We've also got the cable cars, the…
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Questions to the Counsel General
Thank you. I'm really concerned about when they access benefits and things, as a lot of people in Wales are not actually accessing fully the benefits that they're entitled to and this is why Citizens Advice have a part to play. Figures reveal that over £2…
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Questions to the Counsel General
5. What is the Counsel General doing to improve access to free legal advice across Wales, following cuts to Citizens Advice? OQ61328
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Nuclear
Rhun, let's be honest, your main agenda, your ideology, is independence. Do you believe that Trident has actually saved our country over the last goodness knows how many years, including Wales?
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Nuclear
Well, it is only the Conservatives who recognise that Wylfa and Trawsfynydd are ripe for investment, and are set to make north Wales the fission frontier of twenty-first century nuclear energy. That might be a bit much for the Welsh Labour Government and…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Nuclear
No, absolutely no misleading on my part. Thankfully for us, Conservatives have made great strides in bringing investment for nuclear energy into north Wales. In the March 2024 spring budget, our Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, announced that the Government would be…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Nuclear
Yes, I'll take one. Yes.
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Nuclear
Diolch, Dirprwy Lywydd. 'Atomic Kitten', 'Pocket Rocket', Virginia Crosbie—one and the same, the woman who, over the past four and a half years, as the MP, who should be returned again, has worked so hard, with residents, business owners and the UK…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Cabinet Office
—have slashed the 75 per cent business rate relief. That's another knock. What is it about the Welsh Labour Government that you will not work with these businesses? What can you say, Cabinet Secretary, that will bring my constituency tourism businesses some…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Cabinet Office
I think if you were to be absolutely honest with us here today, it is fair to say that those organisations are not actually just taking it as read that this is going to come through and that they're happy with it. Indeed, your own tourism survey response on…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Cabinet Office
4. What discussions has the Cabinet Secretary had with the Wales Tourism Alliance about the implementation of the visitor levy? OQ61264
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Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Wales's World-class Recycling
I'd like to congratulate the people of Wales for the special efforts they have made and are making to continue recycling, and thank you, Minister, for your upbeat statement. To be ranked second in the world is a brilliant achievement. We've gone from 95 per…
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Statement by the Minister for Social Partnership: Creative Wales skills update
Thank you. Heledd Fychan.
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Statement by the Minister for Social Partnership: Creative Wales skills update
Now we move to item 4, a statement by the Minister for Social Partnership: Creative Wales skills update. And I call for the statement by the Minister for Social Partnership: Creative Wales. Sarah Murphy.
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Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice: Refugee Week: Our home
If you could finish now.
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Business Statement and Announcement
Oh, here we go.
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Business Statement and Announcement
To think you're not interested—
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Business Statement and Announcement
It doesn't matter. [Laughter.] You do have some—. You have—. You have—.
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Business Statement and Announcement
Across Aberconwy, residents and visitors are being completely deprived of mobile signal. We have masts, but they are simply overwhelmed. An engineer recently informed me that the mast by Venue Cymru is already at 140 per cent capacity. But just look…
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Questions to the First Minister
—and the fact that you have lost all credibility and legitimacy as the First Minister, how will the Welsh Government, and particularly you, as the head, still, of this Government, fulfil your own obligations by ensuring that this environmental ceases, this…