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Debate on the Health and Social Care Committee Report—Dentistry
The Minister for Health and Social Services to contribute now—Eluned Morgan.
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Debate on the Health and Social Care Committee Report—Dentistry
That brings us to item 8, the debate on the Health and Social Care Committee's report on dentistry. I call on the Chair of the Committee to move the motion. Russell George.
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Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal—A civic duty to vote Bill
Item 7 has been postponed.
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90-second Statements
Thank you for all of those statements.
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90-second Statements
The next statement from Vikki Howells.
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90-second Statements
Congratulations to the Wales team on that victory. Samuel Kurtz next.
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90-second Statements
Thank you for that, yes, indeed.
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90-second Statements
We now move to our next item, the 90-second statements. And the first statement this afternoon is from Tom Giffard.
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Topical Questions
I thank the Minister.
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Topical Questions
I thank the Minister. The final topical question is from Altaf Hussain.
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Yes, and to ensure as well that Members are aware, and staff members are aware, that in any instance to ring 6333 during a first aid emergency and they would be guaranteed onsite trained first aiders that are supplied by our 24-hour security officers at the…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
The Commission provides a range of first aid support, including portable defibrillators. The Commission also provides a range of first aid training, which includes performing CPR and the use of defibrillators. To raise awareness of onsite procedures, the…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
As I said in my response, Carolyn Thomas, the costs associated with schools being able to visit Cardiff and our Senedd have changed quite considerably—over the past 12 months, even. We need to consider how we reflect that in the offer that we make to schools…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Senedd officials are currently in the process of reviewing the Senedd’s travel subsidy scheme, which is available to schools and colleges participating in education sessions at the Senedd. This review will consider the rising costs schools and colleges face…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
The museum is next door, in Tŷ Hywel. Just to answer the off-the-cuff question you asked at the start, of course the costings of the legislation will be scrutinised when the legislation is introduced by the Welsh Government, and they will go through the usual…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
As I outlined in my original answer, and as you’ve expanded there in your contribution, Huw Irranca-Davies, there are so many facets to this work. Some of the work is currently being done in preparing for and in responding to the request from Welsh Government…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Deputy Presiding Officer, I understand that you've given your permission to group this question and question No. 7. The Senedd Commission is preparing in four ways for this work. Firstly, it is preparing to support scrutiny of Senedd reform legislation. It is…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Thank you for all those comments leading up to your question. I think we all found the session with our Youth Parliament this afternoon to be an uplifting experience, challenging for Welsh Government and Ministers, challenging for us as Members as well to…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Engaging with the people of Wales is one of the Commission’s three strategic priorities. We have set up new systems for measuring the reach and impact that our work has on improving the public’s understanding of the Senedd. Two years ago, we commissioned…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
I am aware, Natasha Asghar, that you weren't here in 2010. Some of us were, when we passed the National Assembly for Wales (Remuneration) Measure 2010, which established the board's independence from any influence by the Senedd or the Senedd Commission when…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
The Commissioners have received two letters from the independent remuneration board recently. The first letter highlighted the board’s current consultation on proposed changes to the determination on Members’ pay and allowances for 2023-24. The Commission…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Well, I'm not privy myself to those discussions as chair of the Commission. They're undertaken by the staff responsible within the Commission to hold the discussions on any matter that the PCS bring forward as a trade union within our structures here, in…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Thank you for that additional question. I did receive a letter from the PCS union to the ends that you outlined there. So far, the Commission hasn't intervened directly with the UK Government on this issue. My opinion on the whole is that it is for the…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
The PCS union is currently taking industrial action in relation to its pay claim with the UK Government. The pay claim extends to the UK civil service pension scheme, a proposed job security agreement and to the terms of the UK civil service compensation…
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Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
Plaid Cymru spokesperson, Peredur Owen Griffiths.