Oral Assembly Questions tabled on 8 February 2017
for answer on 15 February 2017

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(Self-identifying Question no. shown in brackets)

The Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice to the Minister after Question 2.

To ask the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government

1. Neil McEvoy (South Wales Central):What assessment has the Cabinet Secretary made of the findings in the Institute for Fiscal Studies’ recent annual Green Budget? OAQ(5)0090(FLG)

 

2. Hefin David (Caerphilly):Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on how the Cardiff Capital Region City Deal will benefit the northern valleys? OAQ(5)0097(FLG)

 

3. Andrew RT Davies (South Wales Central):Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on business rates relief in Wales? OAQ(5)0089(FLG)

 

4. Jeremy Miles (Neath): What information does the Welsh Government hold on the amount of public expenditure spent in any defined geographic area within Wales? OAQ(5)0100(FLG)

 

5. Nick Ramsay (Monmouth): Will the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on progress with developing the Welsh Revenue Authority? OAQ(5)0099(FLG)

 

6. Lee Waters (Llanelli):What plans are there to use big data to change the way public services are delivered? OAQ(5)0088(FLG)

7. Mike Hedges (Swansea East):Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the proposed general power of competence for local authorities in Wales? OAQ(5)0086(FLG)

 

8. Caroline Jones (South Wales West):Will the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on how the Welsh Government ensures fair pay for local government staff? OAQ(5)0093(FLG)

 

9. Steffan Lewis (South Wales East):What steps is the Welsh Government taking to ensure that any collaboration between local authorities is accountable to local people? OAQ(5)0085(FLG)

 

10. John Griffiths (Newport East):Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the Welsh Government’s priorities for public sector procurement in Wales, in the context of leaving the EU? OAQ(5)0091(FLG)

 

11. Llyr Gruffydd (North Wales):Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the location of the Welsh Revenue Authority? OAQ(5)0096(FLG)W

 

12. Russell George (Montgomeryshire):Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the complaints handling processes of local authorities in Wales? OAQ(5)0092(FLG)

 

13. David J Rowlands (South Wales East):What assessment has the Cabinet Secretary made to ensure that his latest blueprint for change to local governance is fit for purpose? OAQ(5)0084(FLG)

14. David Melding (South Wales Central):What is the Welsh Government doing to help local government adopt new digital technologies to aid citizen participation? OAQ(5)0087(FLG)

 

15. Adam Price (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr):What plans does the Cabinet Secretary have to commission a study of unregistered land as part of the Welsh Government’s assessment of the scope for land value taxation? OAQ(5)0095(FLG)

 

To ask the Counsel General

1. Hannah Blythyn (Delyn): What discussions has the Counsel General had with other law officers regarding the case of the Shrewsbury 24? OAQ(5)0023(CG)

 

2. Rhianon Passmore (Islwyn):What discussions has the Counsel General had on the application of EU laws in Wales post Brexit? OAQ(5)0025(CG)

 

3. Dawn Bowden (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney):What representations has the Counsel General made to the UK Government regarding the legal status of EU citizens in Wales? OAQ(5)0024(CG)

 

4. Mike Hedges (Swansea East): What representations has the Counsel General made on behalf of the Welsh Government regarding the enforcement of maritime laws? OAQ(5)0022(CG)

 

5. David Rees (Aberavon): What progress has been made on the Welsh Government’s codification of law programme? OAQ(5)0028(CG)

 

6. Jeremy Miles (Neath): Will the Counsel General clarify the legal status of the Sewel Convention as it applies in Wales following the Supreme Court judgement on Article 50? OAQ(5)0027(CG)

 

7. John Griffiths (Newport East):What representations has the Counsel General made in respect of appointing a Welsh judge to the Supreme Court? OAQ(5)0026(CG)