Welsh Conservatives Debate - Winter fuel payment
The Welsh Conservatives, led by Darren Millar, asked the Senedd to call on the UK Government to reverse its end to the universal winter fuel payment. Labour's Jane Hutt replaced the wording with support for the UK Government's approach. Plaid Cymru's amendment was rejected. The Senedd agreed Labour's version.
- Motion without amendment
The Welsh Conservative motion as originally written, calling on the UK Government to reverse its decision to end the universal winter fuel payment.
Rejected - Amendment 1, tabled in the name of Jane Hutt
Labour's amendment, from Jane Hutt, to replace the whole motion with wording backing the UK Government's choices, the Warm Home Discount and a social tariff.
Agreed - Amendment 2, tabled in the name of Heledd Fychan
Plaid Cymru's amendment, from Heledd Fychan, to add a point regretting that ending the payment continues the previous Conservative UK Government's austerity agenda.
Rejected - Motion as amended
The final vote on the motion as changed by Labour's amendment, which replaced the Conservative wording with Labour's own.
Agreed