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Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
Thank you, Minister. That’s really helpful to know. I recently met with small businesses in the house building industry, and they were raising this matter as a concern. Will the housing industry be present at that meeting on 9 February, and will you be able…
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Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
9. Will the Minister make a statement on phosphate levels in Welsh rivers? OQ58928
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24—evidence session 1
Lovely. Thanks, Chair.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24—evidence session 1
Great, thank you. And, just finally from me Chair, the implementation of the Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 is now under way. There's been a £1 million reduction in the budget allocation for post-compulsory education and training. Are you…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24—evidence session 1
Would it help at all if there was some form of contribution from the health MEG, do you think, in terms of, again, specifically with regard to emotional resilience and mental health?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24—evidence session 1
Can I just go back to the young person's guarantee again? Sorry. Just to ask a follow-up question. So, there's a programme board that is led by Jo, I take it, then, for this particular initiative. Do health officials sit on the programme board at all, given…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24—evidence session 1
Thanks, Minister. I'm just going to ask about the young person's guarantee as well. The funding for that—the majority at least—sits in your MEG, but there's also a contribution from the Minister for Economy's MEG as well. How do you and your officials…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24—evidence session 1
Diolch, Chair. Thanks, Minister. I'm just going to ask about the £9 million additional allocation to post-16 provision, which aims to fund a review of renew and reform funding, as well as absorbing any further pay pressures for school sixth forms and the FE…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Economy: Developing Technological Clusters in Wales—Medical radioisotope production and nuclear medicine expertise
Diolch, Dirprwy Lywydd. Minister, thanks very much for your exciting statement. I think the ARTHUR programme has all of the potential to become an incredibly important, strategic part of the economy of north Wales and, indeed, the wider nuclear arc across…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: NHS Winter Pressures
Diolch, Minister, for your statement. And as you've already alluded to, there is a role for all citizens to play a part in alleviating the pressure on the NHS, whether it's in terms of our own health management or accessing appropriate services. But what is…
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Questions to the First Minister
First Minister, would you agree that discourse on sensitive matters such as gender recognition should be conducted with respect and compassion? It really doesn't help when anonymous groups and intolerant keyboard warriors inflame discussion with untruths and…
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
May I ask for a statement regarding progress made over the last 12 months on delivery of the north Wales metro, and suggest that an annual statement would be very helpful for Members? I also ask for a statement regarding funding for bus services, given bus…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
First Minister, I was wondering whether you'd made an assessment of the half-year results of the Development Bank of Wales, and, in particular, its investment in housing projects, including the leasehold support scheme, which will secure new long-term…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of Qualifications Wales Annual Report 2021-2022
Thanks, Chair. That's all from me.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of Qualifications Wales Annual Report 2021-2022
Thank you. That’s really helpful for our understanding of what you’ve learnt from the process and how you’re going to apply those learnings. Can I just ask: are you considering any further rapid reviews of qualifications to ensure that they’re fit for…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of Qualifications Wales Annual Report 2021-2022
Thank you. So—. Sorry, Chair.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of Qualifications Wales Annual Report 2021-2022
Thanks, Chair. Probably best directed at Philip, if that's okay. I'm going to ask about the review and reform of vocational qualifications, beginning with the question: what were your main learnings from the problems that stakeholders identified in the rapid…
, Plenary
Questions to the Senedd Commission
Can I thank Huw Irranca-Davies for raising this important question, and for his keen interest in the subject? He's absolutely right, of course, that, whilst electric cars are much better for the environment in terms of their day-to-day operation, they still…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
I'm pleased to say that excellent progress has been made on the implementation of a salary sacrifice scheme for electric vehicles for Members, for Members' staff and also for Commission staff. The executive board has given in-principle approval of the scheme…
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Trefnydd, could I ask for an urgent statement from the Minister for health regarding the situation concerning group A streptococcus, particularly in schools? The situation is very serious indeed and there are reports in the media now that antibiotics could be…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel two
Thanks, Chair. That's all from me.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel two
Thank you. Would anybody else like to offer a view on how staff can be better trained, assisted?
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel two
I think that's fine. I'm just going to ask generally, though, what more needs to be done, for staff and with staff, right across the justice system, to improve the understanding of the different ways that SLCN can impact on young people and how they are best…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel two
It's specifically a question for our policing friends. Are you confident that officers are equipped with the skills required to support young people with SLCN, including those who are autistic, because we've heard from the National Autistic Society Cymru who…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Experiences of young people with speech, language and communication needs in the criminal justice system—panel two
Thank you. Shall I move on to my next question, Chair? Is that okay?