Agenda and minutes

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Transcript: Transcript for 12/12/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(45 mins)

1.

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.

View Questions

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The item started at 13.30

The first 7 questions were asked. The Presiding Officer invited party leaders to ask questions to the First Minister after question 2.

(30 mins)

2.

Business Statement and Announcement

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The item started at 14.19

Personal Statement: Darren Millar

The item started at 14.33

Darren Millar made a personal statement.

 

(45 mins)

3.

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport: The Economic Action Plan

Minutes:

The item started at 14.39

(45 mins)

4.

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Local Government and Public Services: Working Together for Safer Communities

Minutes:

The item started at 15.29

 

(45 mins)

5.

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport: Connecting Wales, a strategic approach to Transport

Minutes:

The item started at 16.07

 

(30 mins)

6.

The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2017

NDM6609 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales; in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

Approves that the draft The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2017 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 17 November 2017.

 

Supporting Document
Explanatory Memorandum
Report of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee

 

Minutes:

The item started at 16.58

NDM6609 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales; in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

Approves that the draft The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2017 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 17 November 2017.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

(60 mins)

7.

Debate: The Equality and Human Rights Commission Annual Review 2016-2017

NDM6608 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose the National Assembly of Wales:

Notes the Equality and Human Rights Commission Wales Committee Annual Review 2016-2017

Equality and Human Rights Commission Wales Committee Annual Review 2016-2017

The following amendments have been tabled:

 

Amendment 1. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)

 

Add as new point at end of motion:

 

Regrets that the Equality and Human Right’s Commission’s aim of eliminating violence in the community is hampered by the lack of progress in implementation of the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Act (Wales) 2015.

 

Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act 2015

 

Amendment 2. Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Notes that the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s aim of eliminating violence in the community requires implementation of the wider Welsh Government pledges made during the passage of the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Act (Wales) 2015.

 

Amendment 3. Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Notes with concern the increase in reported hate crime in Wales.

 

Amendment 4. Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

 

Add as new point at end of motion:

 

Notes that the Equality and Human Right’s Commission’s efforts to ensure that equality and human rights are embedded in work taken forward under the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2017 will require “real and meaningful dialogue between communities, individuals and their public services” as called for by the Future Generations Commissioner in her draft strategic plan.

 

Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015

 

Future Generations Commissioner – Draft Strategic Plan 2017-23

Minutes:

The item started at 17.16

Voting on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred until Voting Time.

NDM6608 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose the National Assembly of Wales:

Notes the Equality and Human Rights Commission Wales Committee Annual Review 2016-2017

The following amendments were tabled:

Amendment 1. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)

 Add as new point at end of motion:

 Regrets that the Equality and Human Right’s Commission’s aim of eliminating violence in the community is hampered by the lack of progress in implementation of the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Act (Wales) 2015.A vote was taken on amendment 1:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

22

2

27

51

Amendment 1 was not agreed.

Amendment 2. Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Notes that the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s aim of eliminating violence in the community requires implementation of the wider Welsh Government pledges made during the passage of the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Act (Wales) 2015.

A vote was taken on amendment 2:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

40

3

8

51

Amendment 2 was agreed.

Amendment 3. Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Notes with concern the increase in reported hate crime in Wales.

A vote was taken on amendment 3:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

47

0

3

50

Amendment 3 was agreed.

Amendment 4. Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Notes that the Equality and Human Right’s Commission’s efforts to ensure that equality and human rights are embedded in work taken forward under the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2017 will require “real and meaningful dialogue between communities, individuals and their public services” as called for by the Future Generations Commissioner in her draft strategic plan.

 A vote was taken on amendment 4:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

50

0

0

50

Amendment 4 was agreed.

A vote was taken on the motion as amended:

NDM6608 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose the National Assembly of Wales:

1. Notes the Equality and Human Rights Commission Wales Committee Annual Review 2016-2017

2. Notes that the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s aim of eliminating violence in the community requires implementation of the wider Welsh Government pledges made during the passage of the Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Act (Wales) 2015.

3. Notes with concern the increase in reported hate crime in Wales.

4. Notes that the Equality and Human Right’s Commission’s efforts to ensure that equality and human rights are embedded in work taken forward under the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2017 will require “real and meaningful dialogue between communities, individuals and their public services” as called for by the Future Generations Commissioner in her draft strategic plan.

For

Abstain

Against

Total

51

0

0

51

The motion as amended was agreed.

(15 mins)

8.

Debate: Stage 4 of the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Bill

NDM6613 – Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire)

 

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.47:

Approves the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Bill.

 

Supporting Document

Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Bill

Minutes:

The item started at 18.15

In accordance with Standing Order 26.50C a recorded vote must be taken on Stage 4 motions therefore voting on this motion was deferred to voting time.

 

NDM6613 – Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.47:

 

Approves the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Bill.

A vote was taken on the motion:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

50

0

0

50

The motion was agreed.

9.

Voting Time

Minutes:

The item started at 18.33

Votes Summary

Supporting documents: