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Group 7: Duty of accountable person to give information and documents to other persons (Amendment 52)
Thank you, Llywydd. Amendment 52 requires the Welsh Ministers to make regulations to require a person accountable for a regulated building to provide relevant information to a range of other persons regarding the management of safety within the regulated…
, Plenary
Group 3: Remediation (Amendments 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 30, 62, 63)
Turning to the amendment in this group, group 3 on remediation, I too am very pleased to see these amendments coming before us, and I support them, of course. The purpose of Government amendment 30 is to place a duty on Welsh Ministers to draw up and publish…
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Group 3: Remediation (Amendments 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 30, 62, 63)
Good afternoon. I would like to begin by declaring my support and that of Plaid Cymru to the core principles of this Bill, which will strengthen the system and ensure safety. The legislation before us today goes further than the situation in England; it…
, Plenary
Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery
Abergwyngregyn.
, Plenary
Debate: Stage 4 of the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill
I'd like to take the opportunity today to thank all of our stakeholders for their hard work and continued co-operation in helping us to shape this Bill. I'd also like to thank from the bottom of my heart those individuals who have shared their direct…
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
That is to say Reform is threatening to de-fund the university, and is therefore putting the university's future at risk. This shows that Reform is not fit to govern and Reform doesn't understand my constituency. Bangor University is one of the major…
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Business Statement and Announcement
'I am sure they won't mind losing every penny of that state funding under a Reform government.'
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Business Statement and Announcement
Trefnydd, could you ask the Minister for higher education to make an urgent statement about the disgraceful comments made by Reform about Bangor University? The head of policy for Reform UK, Zia Yusuf, has said this in talking about the funding of Bangor…
, Plenary
Group 13: Review and implementation of the Act (Amendments 90, 91, 92, 93, 64, 65, 94)
Moved.
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Group 13: Review and implementation of the Act (Amendments 90, 91, 92, 93, 64, 65, 94)
Move.
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Group 13: Review and implementation of the Act (Amendments 90, 91, 92, 93, 64, 65, 94)
Moved.
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Group 13: Review and implementation of the Act (Amendments 90, 91, 92, 93, 64, 65, 94)
Move.
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Group 13: Review and implementation of the Act (Amendments 90, 91, 92, 93, 64, 65, 94)
Thank you very much. Our aim with the amendments in this group is a simple but important one, namely to ensure that Welsh Ministers publish a clear and transparent report on their review of how this Bill operates in practice and what its real impact is on the…
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Group 12: Rent guarantees (Amendment 89)
No.
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Group 12: Rent guarantees (Amendment 89)
Thank you very much, Llywydd. This group relates to rent guarantees, and specifically to placing a duty on the Welsh Ministers to issue clear guidance to local authorities on making arrangements where a local authority guarantees the payment of rent on behalf…
, Plenary
Group 11: Housing registers (Amendments 79, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88)
Our amendments in this group seek to place a clear duty on Welsh Ministers to ensure that general information about housing registers, and their use in respect of allocation of housing, is published in all local authority areas. This is an important and…
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Group 8: Condition of accommodation (Amendment 80)
Thank you very much. I hear what the Cabinet Secretary says, but I do want to move this amendment to a vote, because category 1 hazards are recognised as a serious risk to the health and safety of occupants in accommodation, and it's an important point of…
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Group 8: Condition of accommodation (Amendment 80)
Thank you very much, Llywydd. The amendment in this group in my name relates to the quality and the condition of accommodation, and specifically the provision under section 29 of the 2014 Act. That section clearly states that a local authority should not…
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Group 7: Miscellaneous (Amendments 28, 30)
Not on this group.
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Group 6: Case co-ordination (Amendments 55, 56)
I don't wish to speak on this.
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Group 5: Duty to ask and act (Amendments 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 74, 23, 24, 25, 26, 53, 54, 27, 29, 66, 31)
Thank you very much. The new 'ask and act' duty is vital to the success of this Bill as we move towards a preventative regime that tries to identify problems before they develop into a crisis. During Stage 2, I tried to strengthen this provision by including…
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Group 2: Local connection (Amendments 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 68, 69)
I'd like to start by reaffirming my support for the core principles of this Bill, especially the intention to strengthen the system and ensure that it operates more fairly and more effectively for those who are most in need. I do draw attention to the fact…
, Plenary
Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government: More Homes
Housing is a part of my past as well, as it happens. My father, when he retired, was the head of Dwyfor District Council, which was looking after the council houses at the time, and my grandfather was one of the people who built the houses in Liverpool. So, I…
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Group 12: Leases (Amendments 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
Not moved.
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Group 8: Information and complaints (Amendments 95, 145, 146, 147)
I move.