5 February 2026 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Group 12: Regulation-making powers (Amendments 74, 47A, 47, 86)
Yes.
5 February 2026 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Group 12: Regulation-making powers (Amendments 74, 47A, 47, 86)
I think there's a bit of confusion, Chair. It's 47A we're objecting to, which comes before 47.
5 February 2026 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Group 6: Licence applications (Amendments 14, 15, 76, 16, 17, 77, 19, 20, 78, 21, 22, 23, 24, 48)
I'm glad you added 'yet'.
4 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
Okay. Thank you very much.
4 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
That's very helpful. Finally from me: has the director of strategy retained the terms and conditions she had as the director general for health, social care and early years? What responsibilities fall to the new role, and what's the rationale for bringing…
4 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
Thank you. What informed the change in postholder for director general for the health, social care and early years group, and were they employed on civil service terms or did they move on the terms that they previously had?
4 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
Just to put it down simply, everything that's been done has been signed off by whoever is responsible for signing it off in the British civil service.
4 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
Yes, I think you're probably right. You have recently made appointments to your senior team, including to the director general for the health, social care and early years group and chief operating officer roles, as well as to the new director general for…
4 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
Thank you very much for that. The auditor general will confirm that it's the belief that your own internal auditors should not come under any pressure from you or anyone else in your department to produce anything but their own opinion. So, can I just say…
4 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
Given the head of internal audit’s assessment that legacy IT systems pose ever-increasing risks—amongst them, rising costs, inoperability and non-compliance—can you set out a clear timetable for replacing or modernising these systems, and how are you…
4 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
Diolch, Cadeirydd. You've told the committee about your plans to take forward in the seventh Senedd investment plans for the transforming corporate services programme, including a new finance system. Can you provide a breakdown of the cost, which you…
4 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
That's a matter where we can agree to differ.
4 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
Do the UK Government, the Scottish Government and the Northern Ireland Executive also produce consolidated accounts?
4 February 2026 , Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: Health board governance
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4 February 2026 , Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language
The Welsh Government proposes to enable an allowance of up to 14 days per year for charitable donations to count towards the letting criteria. The intention, I am told, is to avoid disincentivising such donations, which will support a broader public benefit…
3 February 2026 , Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion: The Finance (No. 2) Bill
Sorry, the light hadn't come on. Diolch, Deputy Presiding Officer. The committee considered the memorandum at our meeting on 19 January and agreed our report at our meeting on 26 January. The memorandum sought consent in relation to one element of the Bill…
3 February 2026 , Plenary
The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
The Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee considered the draft regulations on 26 January and the Welsh Government's response. The committee's report contains two technical reporting points. The first reporting point notes that the Order aims to…
3 February 2026 , Plenary
& 7. The Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) (Wales) Act 2018 (Continuation) Regulations 2026 and The Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) (Minimum Unit Price) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. The Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee considered both sets of draft regulations on 19 January. The committee's reports each contain the same merits scrutiny reporting points. They highlight that the…
3 February 2026 , Plenary
The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Regulation and Inspection of Social Care) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026
The Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee considered the draft regulations on 26 January and the Welsh Government's response yesterday. The committee's report contains two technical reporting points. The first notes that the regulations insert…
3 February 2026 , Plenary
The Tax Collection and Management (Visitor Levy Costs) (Wales) Regulations 2026
Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. The Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee considered the draft regulations on 19 January and the Welsh Government's response the following week. The committee's report contains one technical reporting point and…
3 February 2026 , Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
I'm requesting two Government statements. The first one is on Gaza. While the media regularly loses interest in Gaza, I and many of my constituents are concerned about a humanitarian crisis that, unlike the tv cameras, does not go away. Last week Israel…
2 February 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting. I move. Is that agreed? Yes.
2 February 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Papers to note
Thank you, Mark. Will we have an opportunity to ask the Counsel General questions on this in Counsel General scrutiny? Yes. So, perhaps we'll get an opportunity to raise it then. Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government to…
2 February 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Papers to note
Thank you, Alun. Mark Isherwood.
2 February 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Papers to note
On to papers to note, correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery to Adam Price MS: planning consolidation Bills—proposed removal of urban development corporation planning powers. The Counsel General addresses comments made by Adam Price…