Llŷr Powell

Speeches

47

47 in Plenary, 0 in committee

Words spoken

8,593

Spoken in Welsh: 0%

Votes cast

52

of 52 held while sitting

Committee attendance

100%

2 of 2 meetings

Voted with the government

21%

11 of 52 votes where it took a side

Votes against own party

0

Oral questions asked

5

Written questions tabled

49

Speeches count contributions in Plenary and committees, leaving out the Llywydd's and deputies' chairing. Votes cast are out of the votes held while the Member sat. Against party means voting for when most of the Member's own party voted against, or the other way round; abstaining doesn't count.

• Transport19%
• Culture, sport and Wales in the world19%
• The NHS17%
• Schools13%
• The economy and jobs11%
• The constitution9%
• Policing and justice9%
• Mental health6%

Share of this Member's speeches that touch each brief. A speech can touch more than one.

1. 21 October 2026, Plenary

   Questions to the Senedd Commission

   I appreciate the Llywydd's answer on the Commission's position there. Llywydd, for this review that's taking place with smartglasses, could you confirm whether you're going to be reaching out to charities right now? A lot of them have come forward, like the…

2. 21 October 2026, Plenary

   Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language

   Thank you for that answer, Minister. In September, more than 300 pupils in the Caerphilly borough lost their free school transport because, as the council said, they fall within the two-mile measurement of the Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008. Now, the…

3. 21 October 2026, Plenary

   Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language

   8. What action is the Welsh Government taking to improve pupil safety? OQ64768

4. 21 October 2026, Plenary

   Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy

   Minister, one concern I've got, from speaking to lots of people in the constituency, who feel young people are leaving the area of Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni at a large pace now. We can see that the population age is going up in every census, and anyone…

5. 20 October 2026, Plenary

   Business Statement and Announcement

   Could I have a statement from the Trefnydd and the Welsh Government on what efforts are being taken to address rough-sleeping and homelessness in Wales? As we're coming into the winter time, it's becoming very concerning about how many people are sleeping out…

6. 13 October 2026, Plenary

   Business Statement and Announcement

   I'd be grateful if, when budget deals or statements are made in the future, that they're made to the Chamber, and not to the press in advance. But on to—. I request a statement, if possible, Trefnydd, from the Minister for education, based on AI and coding…