Written questions

Members of the Senedd can ask Welsh Government ministers, the Counsel General and the Senedd Commission questions in writing. The answers are published on the Senedd's website.

Members have tabled 15,617 written questions in the Sixth Senedd so far. 15,405 have been answered and 212 are awaiting an answer. Of the 15,617 questions whose due date has passed, 6,596 (42%) were answered by that date. Half of the answers were published within 8 days of the question being tabled.

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What is the Welsh Government’s long-term strategy for balancing tree-planting initiatives with the need to protect prime agricultural land and support food security?
Janet Finch-SaundersConservativeTo Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Answered 20 Feb 2025
8 days after tabling
Tabled 12 Feb 2025
What steps is the Welsh Government is taking to protect Welsh livestock following the announcement by Germany to the World Organisation for Animal Health of a confirmed case of foot and mouth disease?
Darren MillarConservativeTo Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Answered 27 Jan 2025
10 days after tabling
Tabled 17 Jan 2025
When will the economic and environmental impact assessments of the 170 kg N/ha from livestock manures limit be published to inform future deployment of the Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021, as set out by the then Minister for Rural Affairs on 5 October 2022?

Days are calendar days, from the date a question was tabled to the date its answer was published. The due date is the date the question was listed for answer on the Senedd's Order Paper.