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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
Plaid Cymru spokesperson now, Peredur Owen Griffiths.
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
Can I just cut across? I do need to have some quiet. I'm struggling to hear Members and the Deputy Minister as well. So, if we can have some quiet on the back benches, and if you can keep your question as succinct as possible, thank you.
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
I think I'm going to have to draw your attention to the fact that you've been over two minutes now. If you can ask your question now, I'd be grateful.
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
Questions now from the party spokespeople. First of all, the Conservatives' spokesperson, Joel James.
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
The first item today is questions to the Minister for Social Justice, and the first question is from Sioned Williams.
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Statement by the Llywydd
Welcome to this Plenary session. Before we begin, I want to set out a few points. This meeting will be held in hybrid format, with some Members in the Senedd Chamber and others joining by video-conference. All Members participating in proceedings of the…
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Voting Time
That brings an end to our voting for today, and it brings our proceedings to a close. Good evening.
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Voting Time
The next vote is on the motion tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 27, 11 abstentions, 14 against, and therefore the motion is agreed.
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Voting Time
The next votes will be on the draft budget debate, and the first vote is on amendment 1, tabled in the name of Darren Millar. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 14, no abstentions, 38 against, and therefore the amendment is not agreed.
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Voting Time
That brings us to voting time. The first vote is on item 5, the LCM on the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill. I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Mick Antoniw. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 41, no abstentions, 11…
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Debate: Draft Budget 2022-23
The proposal is to agree the amendment. Does any Member object? [Objection.] Yes, there are objections, therefore we will defer voting under this item until voting time. And that brings us to voting time. We will take a short break to make technical…
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Debate: Draft Budget 2022-23
Just about.
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Debate: Draft Budget 2022-23
The Minister for finance to reply to the debate. Rebecca Evans.
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Debate: Draft Budget 2022-23
Huw Irranca-Davies, Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee.
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Debate: Draft Budget 2022-23
No, that's enough of an intervention. I'd just guide Members who have refused interventions themselves to perhaps think about whether there's time for interventions at this point. Gareth Davies.
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Debate: Draft Budget 2022-23
I need to draw your attention to the time, I'm sorry. You're already out of time and I've got many speakers left, so if you can bring your—
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Debate: Draft Budget 2022-23
Jenny Rathbone, chair of the Equality and Social Justice Committee. Jenny.
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Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Long COVID
So, we'll move on now to the statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services on long COVID—Eluned Morgan.
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Business Statement and Announcement
Thank you for the apology. There we go, I have called one member from each group over the past three weeks now who have made the same mistake in not declaring an interest. May I ask those of you who are councillors, who own a business, or whatever your…
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Business Statement and Announcement
I thank the Trefnydd. A point of order now to declare an interest, Cefin Campbell.
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Business Statement and Announcement
—but I think we need to allow the Trefnydd to respond formally. [Interruption.]
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Business Statement and Announcement
I think the Minister was almost tempted to make the statement at that point—
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Business Statement and Announcement
And finally, Gareth Davies.
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Business Statement and Announcement
The next item is the business statement and announcement, and I call on the Trefnydd to make that statement—Lesley Griffiths.
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Questions to the First Minister
Thank you, First Minister.