Debate: Stage 4 of the Infrastructure (Wales) Bill
This was the final vote on the Infrastructure (Wales) Bill. Julie James, Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government and Planning (Welsh Labour), asked the Senedd to approve it. She said it creates a modern, simpler consent process. Welsh Conservative Janet Finch-Saunders criticised it. The Senedd approved the Bill.
Whether the Senedd should give its final approval to the Infrastructure (Wales) Bill, as amended at Stage 3, so it can move towards becoming law.
Agreed
For 36Against 15
Debate on the General Principles of the Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill
Sam Rowlands (Welsh Conservatives) asked the Senedd to agree the general principles of his Bill to make residential outdoor education free and guaranteed for children. The Education Secretary, Lynne Neagle, backed the benefits of outdoor learning but pointed to the new curriculum. The Senedd rejected the motion, so the Bill did not pass this stage.
Whether the Senedd should agree the general principles of the Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill, which would let it move on to the next stage.
Rejected
For 25Against 26
Welsh Conservatives Debate - Transport
The Welsh Conservatives, led by Darren Millar, said Welsh Government transport policy is not fit for purpose and called for a review of road schemes, an end to the blanket 20mph limit and more public transport investment. Plaid Cymru's replacement wording was rejected. The Senedd agreed Labour's replacement, which welcomes the Government's approach.
Whether to agree Darren Millar's (Welsh Conservatives) original motion, which criticises Welsh Government transport policy and calls for road reviews, ending the 20mph order and more public transport investment.
Whether to accept Heledd Fychan's (Plaid Cymru) amendment, which replaces the motion with wording calling for HS2 action, a 20mph review, fairer bus funding and devolving all transport powers.
Rejected
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Agenda item: Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Cabinet Office: The Welsh Government's response to the Committee's report on the Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill
Whether to accept Jane Hutt's (Welsh Labour) amendment, which replaces the motion with wording welcoming the Government's listening, its road approach and its plan to refine 20mph limits.