Meeting Venue:
Y Siambr - Y Senedd
Meeting date:
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
Meeting time: 13.30
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This meeting will be held in a hybrid format, with some Members in the Senedd Chamber and others joining by video-conference.
1 Questions to the Minister for Economy
(45 mins)
The Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Minister after Question 2.
2 Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
(45 mins)
The Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Minister after Question 2.
3 Topical Questions
(20 mins)
To ask the Minister for Economy
Vikki Howells (Cynon Valley): Will the Minister make a statement on the recent news that Garth Bakery has gone into administration?
To ask the Minister for Social Justice
Peredur Owen Griffiths (South Wales East): What is the government doing to promote community cohesion following serious allegations made about Gwent Police?
4 90 Second Statements
(5 mins)
Motion to elect Members to committees
(5 mins)
NNDM8135 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects:
1. Peredur Owen Griffiths (Plaid Cymru) as a Member of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee.
2. Mabon ap Gwynfor (Plaid Cymru) as a Member of the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee.
3. Llyr Gruffydd (Plaid Cymru) as a Member of the Llywydd’s Committee.
Motion to elect a Member to the Petitions Committee
(5 mins)
NNDM8134 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects Rhys ab Owen (Independent) as a member of the Petitions Committee.
5 Motion to approve the Senedd Commission Budget for 2023-24 - Withdrawn
(0 mins)
NDM8124 Ken Skates (Clwyd South)
To propose that the Senedd in accordance with Standing Order 20.16:
Agrees the budget of the Senedd Commission for 2023-24, as specified in Table 1 of the Senedd Commission Budget 2023-24, laid before the Senedd on 9 November 2022, and that it be incorporated in the Annual Budget Motion under Standing Order 20.26 (ii).
Supporting Documents
Report of the Finance Committee
Senedd Commission response to the Finance Committee report
6 Debate on the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee report - Digital connectivity - broadband
(60 mins)
NDM8123 Llyr Gruffydd (North Wales)
To propose that the Senedd:
Notes the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee report: ‘Digital connectivity - broadband’, laid on 1 August 2022.
The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 9 November 2022.
7 Debate on the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee report - Cost of living pressures
(60 mins)
NDM8129 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
To propose that the Senedd:
Notes the report of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee: Cost of living pressures which was laid in the Table Office on 28 July 2022.
Note: The response of the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 20 September 2022.
8 Welsh Conservatives Debate - Changing Places toilets
(30 mins)
NDM8126 Darren Millar (Clwyd West)
To propose that the Senedd:
Calls on the Welsh Government to provide a suitable funding mechanism and clear guidance to local authorities to ensure there is equitable provision of Changing Places toilets in every county in Wales.
9 Welsh Conservatives Debate - Building Safety Act 2022
(30 mins)
NDM8127 Darren Millar (Clwyd West)
To propose that the Senedd:
Calls on the Welsh Government to work with all political parties in the Welsh Parliament to facilitate a prompt enactment that incorporates sections 116 to 125 of the Building Safety Act 2022 into Welsh law to strengthen residents’ rights in Wales.
Supporting Documents
10 Voting Time
11 Short Debate
(30 mins)
NDM8125 Llyr Gruffydd (North Wales)
Horseracing: an economic and sporting asset for Wales
The Senedd will sit again in Plenary at 13.30, Tuesday, 22 November 2022