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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15,617 questions

How many cancelled operations have there been across each health board in Wales since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020?
Rhun ap IorwerthPlaidTo Minister for Health and Social Services
Answered 3 Aug 2021
6 days after tabling
Tabled 28 Jul 2021
How many mental health beds are there at hospitals in each health board in Wales and how does this compare to the each of the past 5 years?
Rhun ap IorwerthPlaidTo Minister for Health and Social Services
Answered 2 Aug 2021
5 days after tabling
Tabled 28 Jul 2021
Following the publication of the Social Care Recovery Framework, will the Minister outline: how the Welsh Government plans to eliminate private profit from the care of looked after children; what timescales are involved and how the public sector will accommodate a four-fold increase in care provision for looked-after…

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.