Agenda and minutes

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Transcript: Transcript for 14/05/2019 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(60 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.

The Deputy Minister and Chief Whip will answer questions for the last 15 minutes of this session on matters relating to her responsibilities.

View Questions

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Minutes:

The item started at 13.30

Questions 1-2 and 4-9 were asked. Question 3 was withdrawn. The Presiding Officer invited party leaders to ask questions to the First Minister after question 2.

The Deputy Minister and Chief Whip answered all 6 questions for the last 15 minutes of this session on matters relating to her responsibilities.

 

(30 mins)

2.

Business Statement and Announcement

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Minutes:

The item started at 14.51

 

(45 mins)

3.

Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on the Dementia Action Plan

Minutes:

The item started at 15.16

 

(45 mins)

4.

Statement by the Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government: The Wales Coast Path

Minutes:

The item started at 15.50

 

(45 mins)

5.

Statement by the Deputy Minister for Economy and Transport: Active Travel

Minutes:

The item started at 16.28

 

(60 mins)

6.

Debate: The Chief Medical Officer for Wales 2018-19 Annual Report – Valuing our Health

NDM7048 - Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales

1. Notes the Chief Medical Officer for Wales’s Annual Report for 2018-19 ‘Valuing our Health’ published on 7 May 2019 and in particular welcomes:

a) the CMO’s reflections on the achievements, opportunities and challenges which we face in improving the health of people in Wales;

b) his focus on the importance of achieving best value from the resources available in health care;

c) the importance of research to health improvement and the Welsh economy; and

d) his assessment of the major health threats we face.

Chief Medical Officer: annual report 2018 to 2019

The following amendment was tabled:

Amendment 1 – Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)

Add new point at end of motion:

Regrets the continued failure to bring forward legislation to tackle air pollution as a way of improving health.

Minutes:

The item started at 17.10

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

NDM7048 - Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales

1. Notes the Chief Medical Officer for Wales’s Annual Report for 2018-19 ‘Valuing our Health’ published on 7 May 2019 and in particular welcomes:

a) the CMO’s reflections on the achievements, opportunities and challenges which we face in improving the health of people in Wales;

b) his focus on the importance of achieving best value from the resources available in health care;

c) the importance of research to health improvement and the Welsh economy; and

d) his assessment of the major health threats we face.

The following amendment was tabled:

Amendment 1 – Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)

Add new point at end of motion:

Regrets the continued failure to bring forward legislation to tackle air pollution as a way of improving health.

A vote was taken on amendment 1:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

15

0

27

42

Amendment 1 was not agreed.

A vote was taken on the motion:

NDM7048 - Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales

1. Notes the Chief Medical Officer for Wales’s Annual Report for 2018-19 ‘Valuing our Health’ published on 7 May 2019 and in particular welcomes:

a) the CMO’s reflections on the achievements, opportunities and challenges which we face in improving the health of people in Wales;

b) his focus on the importance of achieving best value from the resources available in health care;

c) the importance of research to health improvement and the Welsh economy; and

d) his assessment of the major health threats we face.

For

Abstain

Against

Total

43

0

0

43

The motion was agreed.

 

7.

Voting Time

Minutes:

The item started at 17.50

 

Votes Summary

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