The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2021, tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths
Lesley Griffiths (Welsh Labour) asked the Senedd to approve the 22nd set of amendments to the coronavirus restrictions regulations. They clarified face mask rules in theatres and cinemas and for driving lessons, and removed past infection as proof of COVID status for the COVID pass. The Senedd approved them.
Whether to approve the 22nd amendment regulations to the coronavirus restrictions, as proposed by Lesley Griffiths, with no amendments to the motion.
Agreed
For 41Against 15
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2021, Tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths
Health Minister Eluned Morgan and Welsh Labour's Lesley Griffiths asked the Senedd to approve coronavirus regulations (No. 23), which placed a legal duty on employers and employees to work from home where reasonable. The Senedd voted to approve them.
Whether to approve the No. 23 coronavirus regulations, laid on 17 December 2021, which included the duty to work from home where reasonable.
Agreed
For 28Against 15Abstain 13
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No.25) Regulations 2021, tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths
Health Minister Eluned Morgan, for the Welsh Government (Welsh Labour), asked the Senedd to approve the 25th set of changes to the coronavirus rules in Wales, laid on 23 December 2021. They were debated with earlier sets covering Omicron measures. The Senedd agreed the motion.
Whether to approve the 25th set of amendments to the coronavirus restrictions regulations in Wales, put forward by Lesley Griffiths for the Welsh Government.
Agreed
For 29Against 15Abstain 12
LCM on the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill, tabled in the name of Jeremy Miles
Jeremy Miles (Welsh Labour) asked the Senedd to agree that the UK Parliament should consider parts of the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill that fall within the Senedd's powers. This is called a legislative consent motion. The Senedd agreed to it.
Whether the Senedd agrees that the UK Parliament should consider the parts of the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill that cover areas the Senedd has power over.
Agreed
For 44Against 12
Plaid Cymru debate – Health inequalities -
Plaid Cymru's Siân Gwenllian proposed that the Senedd note deep health inequalities in Wales and the uneven impact of COVID-19, and call for a strategy and action plan. Labour's Lesley Griffiths amended it to stress a cross-government approach and the Programme for Government. The Senedd agreed the motion as amended.
The vote on Plaid Cymru's original motion, noting health inequalities and calling for a strategy and action plan, with no changes.
Rejected
For 27Against 27
Plaid Cymru debate -
Plaid Cymru's Siân Gwenllian asked the Senedd to note deep health inequalities in Wales and the uneven impact of COVID-19, and to call for a strategy and action plan. Welsh Labour's Lesley Griffiths proposed replacing the call for a plan with wording on the Government's existing commitments. The Senedd agreed that amendment.
Whether to replace the call for a strategy and action plan with wording that acknowledges the Programme for Government's commitments to tackle health inequalities, as Lesley Griffiths proposed.
Agreed
For 27Against 26Abstain 1
Plaid Cymru debate – Health inequalities -
Plaid Cymru's Siân Gwenllian proposed that the Senedd note deep health inequalities in Wales and the uneven impact of COVID-19, and call for a strategy and action plan. Labour's Lesley Griffiths amended it to stress a cross-government approach and the Programme for Government. The Senedd agreed the motion as amended.
The vote on the motion with Labour's amendment, which replaces the call for a strategy with an acknowledgement of a cross-government approach and the Programme for Government.
Agreed
For 27Against 26Abstain 1
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