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NDM6286 - Welsh Conservatives
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Meeting: 05/04/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 9)
Welsh Conservatives debate
NDM6286
Paul Davies
(Preseli Pembrokeshire)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Recognises the important role played by local authorities in delivering
significant public services across Wales.
2.
Notes that strong and effective local government should see power put back into
the hands of local people and their communities.
3.
Acknowledges the important role played by small businesses in driving the Welsh
economy and believes local authorities should work closely with the business
community to encourage greater collaboration, innovation and entrepreneurship.
The following amendments
have been tabled:
Amendment 1. Rhun ap
Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Add
as new point after point 2 and renumber accordingly:
Notes
the importance of sharing best practice across local authorities in Wales in
order to deliver better public service outcomes for constituents.
Amendment 2. Rhun ap
Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Calls
on the Welsh Government to introduce proportional representation for local
elections to strengthen the accountability of local government and to improve
local public services.
Minutes:
The item started at
17.28
Voting
on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
A
vote was taken on the motion without amendment:
NDM6286 Paul
Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales:
1. Recognises the
important role played by local authorities in delivering significant public
services across Wales.
2. Notes that strong and
effective local government should see power put back into the hands of local
people and their communities.
3. Acknowledges the
important role played by small businesses in driving the Welsh economy and
believes local authorities should work closely with the business community to
encourage greater collaboration, innovation and entrepreneurship.
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
40 |
0 |
8 |
48 |
The
motion without amendment was agreed.