Amendment 5
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Peter Fox (Welsh Conservatives) proposed an amendment to a tax Bill. It would require Welsh Ministers to promote public awareness of tax law changes made by regulations. Rebecca Evans (Welsh Labour) said it was unnecessary because changes are already publicised. The Senedd rejected the amendment.
Whether to add Amendment 7 to the Bill, requiring Welsh Ministers to take steps to make the public aware of tax law changes made by regulations.
Tom Giffard (Welsh Conservatives) proposed that the Senedd annul, meaning cancel, a 2022 Welsh Government order that changes the definition of domestic property for non-domestic rating (business rates). The Senedd rejected the motion, so the order was not annulled.
Whether to agree Tom Giffard's motion to annul the 2022 order changing the definition of domestic property for non-domestic rating.
Luke Fletcher (Plaid Cymru) put forward a proposal for a Bill to ban 'no pet' clauses in rented homes. It would make consent for pets the default in social and private renting unless there is a good reason, and extend this to homeless accommodation. The Senedd agreed the motion.
Whether the Senedd should note the proposal for a Bill to ban 'no pet' clauses in rented accommodation and the aims set out for it.
Plaid Cymru's Sian Gwenllian asked the Welsh Government to revise the winter fuel support scheme so it is fit for purpose in tackling the cost-of-living crisis. Labour and the Conservatives tabled amendments. The Senedd agreed the motion as originally written, without amendment.
Whether to agree Plaid Cymru's motion, as written, calling on the Welsh Government to revise the winter fuel support scheme to tackle the cost-of-living crisis.
Plaid Cymru's Sian Gwenllian proposed that the Senedd believes the UK should rejoin the EU single market. Welsh Labour's Lesley Griffiths put forward an amendment replacing this with a belief that the UK should aim for the closest possible, frictionless trade with the EU. The Senedd rejected the original and agreed the amended motion.
Plaid Cymru's original motion, as written, saying the UK should rejoin the single market.
Welsh Labour's Amendment 1, which would replace Plaid Cymru's wording with a call for the closest possible, frictionless trade with the EU.
The final vote on the motion as changed by Amendment 1: that the UK should aim for the closest possible, frictionless trade with the EU.