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Transcript: Transcript for 28/03/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd
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Record of Proceedings View
the Record of Proceedings |
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(45 mins) |
Questions to the First Minister The Presiding Officer will call the Party Leaders
to ask questions without notice to the First Minister after Question 2. Supporting documents: Minutes: The
item started at 13.30 The
first 10 questions were asked. The Presiding Officer invited party leaders to
ask questions to the First Minister after question 2. |
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Urgent Questions Urgent Question 1
Simon Thomas
(Mid and West Wales):
Will the Cabinet
Secretary make a statement on the £150 million overspends forecast by local
health boards this year? EAQ(5)0153(HWS)W The item started at
14.36 To
the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children: Vikki Howells (Cynon
Valley): Will the Cabinet
Secretary make a statement on the Welsh Government’s response to the large
number of grass fires over the weekend? EAQ(5)0126(CC) |
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Point of Order The
item started at 14.35 Angela
Burns raised a Point of Order suggesting that Joyce Watson had deliberately
misquoted what she had said in her contribution during the first Urgent
Question and she would like that put on the record. The Llywydd thanked the
Member for her clarification, noting that the Record would deliver the verdict
on the matter. The Llywydd asked that all Members listen very carefully to what
other Members were saying, and interpreted what was said carefully. |
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Presiding Officer's Statement The
item started at 14.44 The
Presiding Officer announced that Paul Davies may seek the Assembly’s agreement
to introduce a Member Bill on an Autism (Wales) Bill. |
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(30 mins) |
Business Statement and Announcement Supporting documents: Minutes: The
item started at 14.45 |
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(15 mins) |
The Marine Licensing (Notices Appeals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 NDM6272 Jane Hutt (Vale of
Glamorgan) To propose that
the National Assembly for Wales; in accordance with Standing Order 27.5 Approves that the
draft The Marine Licensing (Notices Appeals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations
2017 is made in accordance with the draft laid
in the Table Office on 7 March 2017. Minutes: The item started at 15.01 NDM6272 Jane
Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan) To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales; in accordance with Standing Order 27.5 Approves that the draft The Marine Licensing
(Notices Appeals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 is made in accordance
with the draft laid
in the Table Office on 7 March 2017. The motion was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(15 mins) |
The Partnership Arrangements (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 NDM6271 Jane Hutt (Vale of
Glamorgan) To propose that
the National Assembly for Wales; in accordance with Standing Order 27.5 Approves that the
draft The Partnership Arrangements (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 is made
in accordance with the draft laid
in the Table Office on 8 February 2017. Minutes: The item started at 15.04 NDM6271 Jane
Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan) To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales; in accordance with Standing Order 27.5 Approves that the draft The Partnership
Arrangements (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 is made in accordance with
the draft laid
in the Table Office on 8 February 2017. The motion was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(15 mins) |
Legislative Consent Motion on the Farriers (Registration) Bill NDM6269 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that
the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees
that provisions in the Farriers (Registration) Bill, in so far as they fall
within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be
considered by the UK Parliament. A Legislative
Consent Memorandum has been laid
in Table Office on 16 February 2017 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2(ii). 'Farriers
(Registration) Bill' Minutes: The item started at 15.07 NDM6269
Lesley
Griffiths (Wrexham) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order
29.6 agrees that provisions in the Farriers (Registration) Bill, in so far as
they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales,
should be considered by the UK Parliament. The motion was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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Motion to Suspend Standing Order 11.16 to allow the next item of business and a Short Debate on Wednesday to be debated The item started at 15.14
To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Orders 33.6 and 33.8: Suspends that part of
Standing Order 11.16 that requires the weekly statement and announcement under
Standing Order 11.11 to constitute the timetable for business in Plenary for
the following week, to allow: a) NDM6267, tabled by
David Rees, to be considered in Plenary on Tuesday 28 March 2017; and b) Short Debate NDM6266,
tabled by Dawn Bowden, to be considered in Plenary on Wednesday 29 March 2017. The motion was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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Debate on the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee report on the implications for Wales of leaving the European Union (Resumed from 22 March) NDM6267 David
Rees (Aberavon) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: Notes
the report of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee on its
Inquiry into the implications for Wales of leaving the European Union, which
was laid
in the Table Office on 27 January 2017 Note:
The response by the Welsh Government was laid
on 15 March 2017. In accordance with Standing Order 12.23
(iii), the amendment tabled to this motion has not been selected. Minutes: The item started at 15.14 NDM6267 David Rees
(Aberavon) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: Notes
the report of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee on its
Inquiry into the implications for Wales of leaving the European Union, which
was laid in the Table Office on 27
January 2017. Note:
The response by the Welsh Government was laid on 15 March 2017. In accordance with Standing Order 12.23
(iii), the amendment tabled to this motion was not selected. The
motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(60 mins) |
Debate: The Review of National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - WITHDRAWN NDM6270 Jane Hutt (Vale
of Glamorgan) To propose that
the National Assembly for Wales: 1. Agrees that Areas
of Outstanding Natural Beauty and National Parks play a vital role: a) as valued
places for nature and in providing public and private benefit through a wide
range of services; b) in the
sustainable management of natural resources and in supporting vibrant rural
communities. 2. Agrees that
all landscapes have a special value, as expressed in the sense of 'bro', which
is at the heart of community identity and the way many people in Wales express
their distinct sense of belonging to a particular place. |
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Voting Time Minutes: There
was no voting time |
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Presiding Officer Statement At 15.47, proceedings were suspended for
10 minutes. The bell was rung 5 minutes before reconvening for the Stage 3 of
the Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Bill. |
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(120 mins) |
Debate: Stage 3 of the Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Bill The amendments will be disposed of in the order that
the sections and schedules to which they relate were set out in the motion
under Standing Order 26.36 as agreed by the Assembly on 21 March 2017. The
amendments have been grouped for the purposes of debate and the groupings will
be debated as follows: 1. Land
partly in Wales and partly in England 35,
37, 32, 36, 29 2. Tax rates
and bands 38,
39, 33, 40, 41, 42 3. Tax rates
and bands - local authority representations 30 4. Higher
rates residential properties transactions - major interests 7,
8, 12 5. Technical
– cross references 9,
10, 11, 18, 19, 20, 24, 28 6. Technical
– drafting improvements 13,
15, 16, 6 7. Higher
rates residential properties transactions - deputies 14,
21 8. Higher
rates residential properties transactions - inherited property 17 9. Technical
- calculation of chargeable consideration 1,
2 10.
Technical – definitions 25,
26, 27, 4, 5 11.
Technical - partnership transactions: drafting improvements 22,
23 12. Power to
amend period in which returns must be made 3 13.
Independent review of land transaction tax 31 14. Guidance
from Welsh Ministers to WRA on administration of land transaction tax 34 Supporting Documents Minutes: The item started at 13.57 The amendments were disposed of in the order that the sections and
schedules to which they relate were set out in the motion under Standing Order
26.36 as agreed by the Assembly on 21 March 2017. Amendment 35 was withdrawn Amendment 37 was
not moved A vote was taken on
amendment 32:
Amendment 32 was
not agreed. A vote was taken on
amendment 36:
Amendment 36 was
not agreed. Amendment 29 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 A vote was taken on
amendment 38:
Amendment 38 was
not agreed. Amendment 39 was
not moved. A vote was taken on
amendment 33:
Amendment 33 was
not agreed. Amendment 40 was
not moved. Amendment 30 was
withdrawn. Amendment 7 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 8 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 9 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 10 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 11 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 12 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 13 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 14 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 15 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 16 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 17 was agreed,
in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 18 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 19 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 20 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 21 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 41 was
not moved. Amendment 42 was
not moved. Amendment 1 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 2 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 24 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 25 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 26 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 27 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 22 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 23 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 3 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 4 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 5 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 6 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 Amendment 28 was
agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36 A vote was taken on
amendment 31:
Amendment 31 was
agreed. Amendment 34 was
withdrawn. All sections and
schedules of the Bill were deemed agreed, concluding Stage 3 proceedings. |
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