21 October 2026 , Plenary
Topical Questions
Sorry. And does the Welsh Government reaffirm its stance on the polluter-pays principle, ensuring that those responsible bear the cost of addressing its remediation?
21 October 2026 , Plenary
Topical Questions
Thank you, Llywydd. There has been a lot of attention recently on the legacy of industrial contamination in Wales and its devastating impact on local communities and the environment. But this week's shocking news demonstrates that it's not just an issue from…
21 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) Inquiry: Panel 2
Thank you. Are there any ways or means of offering potential investors any additional assurance about their return on investment, or ways to help safeguard their investment and mitigate any perceived risk they see?
13 October 2026 , Plenary
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Transport: Climate Adaptation and Resilience in Wales's Transport Network
Diolch, Lywydd. Over the last few months, as Wales experienced its hottest summer on record, it became hard to deny that extreme climate conditions are, sadly, becoming our new normal. As a result, many of us will be looking to make more sustainable choices…
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
Thank you.
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
All right. So, being in Cardiff, Wales's capital city, where are the plans to make buses a 24-hour service?
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
Thank you. Can I have one more?
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
Okay. How are you ensuring that local bus companies, particularly small and medium-sized bus companies, are able to secure contracts to deliver franchise services?
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
No, it's okay. So, what targets and objectives are you setting for this, and how are you monitoring and holding Transport for Wales to account on its delivery?
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
How will you ensure that the bus services Transport for Wales includes in franchise bus routes meet the needs of communities?
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
That would be lovely. Thank you.
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
Oh, yes. I've got many questions, but I can go to that one. What are the plans to improve public transport accessibility to Cardiff Airport?
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
No. Janet was raising her hand.
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
Thank you.
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
I have one more question on this. Can I—? Thank you. How are you ensuring that Transport for Wales is an organisation that works as an integrated unit and not in silos?
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
Yes, but is there a plan? How are you going to make sure that they use all this data? I think my question was more about having an in-house team that is in charge of processing all of this, to make sense of the data that we have.
7 October 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Transport
Yes, I just want to declare that I used to work for Transport for Wales. My question is: Transport for Wales has a lot of information on decisions, the evidence informing them and the lessons learned, which might be useful in developing internal talent and…
6 October 2026 , Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Government Effectiveness and the Constitution
Thank you. I understand the importance of small businesses across the region being offered the opportunity to grow. Such growth in small businesses is critical to Wales for expanding employment opportunities and in terms of improving their productivity. I see…
6 October 2026 , Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Government Effectiveness and the Constitution
4. What discussions has the Cabinet Minister had with the Cabinet Minister for Finance about delivering the Government's priority of working to improve levels of local procurement? OQ64638
30 September 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy
Fantastic, thank you.
30 September 2026 , Economy, Energy and Connectivity Committee
General Ministerial Scrutiny: Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy
Thank you. It's on Cardiff Airport. What are the plans to improve public transport connections to Cardiff Airport?
16 September 2026 , Plenary
Short Debate: Congestion isn't inevitable: How the Welsh Government and Cardiff Council can improve the lives of motorists in Cardiff and the surrounding regions
Congestion in Cardiff is a real problem, and thank you, Cai, for raising this matter and giving me a minute to speak on it. It does not only affect motorists, but also public transport users and cyclists. Bus services are particularly susceptible to the…
14 July 2026 , Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Government Effectiveness and the Constitution
Thank you. Active travel as a preventative health measure is to be encouraged within communities. This also plays across a number of well-being goals, such as a healthier Wales, a Wales of cohesive communities and a globally responsible Wales. Will such…
14 July 2026 , Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Government Effectiveness and the Constitution
7. How is the Cabinet Minister working across Welsh Government departments to implement the seven well-being goals set out in the well-being of future generations framework? OQ64385
7 July 2026 , Plenary
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Transport: Our Vision for the Devolution of Rail
Diolch, Ddirprwy Lywydd. I welcome this statement today. In Cardiff, the consequences of decades of underinvestment in rail infrastructure are all too evident. That is why I welcome the progress made since the devolution of the core Valleys lines, which has…
