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Transcript: Transcript for 11/11/2020 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd
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This
meeting was held in a hybrid format, with some Members in the Senedd Chamber
and others joining by video-conference. |
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(45 mins) |
Questions to the Minister for Economy, Transport and North Wales The
Presiding Officer will call party spokespeople to ask questions without notice
after Question 2. Supporting documents: Minutes: The item started at 13.30 The first 8 questions were asked. Question 9 was withdrawn. The Presiding Officer invited party spokespeople to ask questions to the Minister after question 2. |
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(45 mins) |
Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for European Transition (in respect of his European Transition responsibilities) The
Presiding Officer will call party spokespeople to ask questions without notice
after Question 2. Minutes: The item started at 14.26 All 9 questions were asked. Questions 7 and 8 were grouped together for
answer. The Presiding Officer invited party spokespeople to ask questions to
the Minister after question 2. |
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(45 mins) |
Statement by the First Minister: Delivering the International Strategy Minutes: The item started at 15.06 |
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(20 mins) |
Topical Questions To the Minister for Health
and Social Services: Andrew RT Davies (South
Wales Central): In light of the statement
on a COVID-19 vaccine by Pfizer, what discussions has the Welsh Government had
with the UK Government regarding a roll-out strategy across Wales? Minutes: The item started at 16.08 To the Minister for Health and Social Services Andrew RT Davies (South Wales Central): In light of the statement on a COVID-19 vaccine by Pfizer, what discussions has the Welsh Government had with the UK Government regarding a roll-out strategy across Wales? |
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(5 mins) |
90 Second Statements Minutes: The item started at
16.18 Gareth Bennett made a statement on Wales winning the Darts World Cup. Adam Price made a statement on Elidyr College. In accordance with Standing Order 12.18, at 16.21 the meeting was
suspended by the Llywydd. |
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Motions to elect Members to Committees The
item started at 16.29 NDM7471 Elin Jones (Ceredigion) To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3,
elects David Rowlands (Independent Alliance for Reform) as a member of the
External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee. NDM7472 Elin Jones (Ceredigion) To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3,
elects David Rowlands (Independent Alliance for Reform) as a member of the
Llywydd’s Committee. NDM7473 Elin Jones (Ceredigion) To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3,
elects Mandy Jones (Independent Alliance for Reform) as a member of the
Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee. NDM7474 Elin Jones (Ceredigion) To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3,
elects: 1. David Rowlands (Independent Alliance for Reform) as a member of the
Standards of Conduct Committee. 2. Caroline Jones (Independent Alliance for Reform) as an alternate
member of the Standards of Conduct Committee. The motions were agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(30 mins) |
Motion to approve the Senedd Commission's Budget 2021-22 NDM7458 Suzy
Davies (South Wales West) To propose that the Senedd, in accordance
with Standing Order 20.16: Agrees the budget of
the Senedd Commission for 2021-22, as specified in Table 1 of the Senedd
Commission Budget 2021-22, laid before the Senedd on 4 November 2020
and that it be incorporated in the Annual Budget Motion under Standing Order
20.26(ii). Supporting
documents Report
of the Finance Committee Response
by the Senedd Commission Minutes: The item started at
16.29 Voting on the motion under this item was
deferred until Voting Time. NDM7458
Suzy
Davies (South Wales West) To
propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 20.16: Agrees the budget of the Senedd Commission for 2021-22,
as specified in Table 1 of the Senedd Commission Budget 2021-22, laid
before the Senedd on 4 November 2020 and that it be incorporated in the
Annual Budget Motion under Standing Order 20.26(ii). The result was as follows:
The motion was agreed. |
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(30 mins) |
Debate on Petition P-05-1060 Allow supermarkets to sell "non-essential" items during movement restrictions NDM7460 Janet
Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy) To propose that the Senedd: Notes the petition ‘P-05-1060 Allow
supermarkets to sell "non-essential" items during lockdown’ which
received more than 67,000 signatures. P-05-1060 Allow supermarkets to sell "non-essential" items during lockdown Minutes: The item started at 16.50 NDM7460 Janet
Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy) To propose that the Senedd: Notes the petition ‘P-05-1060 Allow
supermarkets to sell "non-essential" items during lockdown’ which
received more than 67,000 signatures. P-05-1060 Allow supermarkets to sell
"non-essential" items during lockdown The
motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(30 mins) |
Debate on the Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee's Report on the Impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the creative industries NDM7461 Helen
Mary Jones (Mid and West Wales) To propose that the Senedd: Notes the report of
the Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee, 'Impact of the
COVID-19 outbreak on the creative industries', laid in the Table Office on 17 July 2020. Supporting Documents Minutes: The item started at 17.17 NDM7461 Helen Mary Jones
(Mid and West Wales) To propose that the Senedd: Notes the report of the Culture, Welsh
Language and Communications Committee, 'Impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the
creative industries', laid in the Table
Office on 17 July 2020. The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(30 mins) |
Debate on the Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee Report: Public procurement in the primary economy NDM7459 Russell
George (Montgomeryshire) To propose that the Senedd: Notes the report of the Economy,
Infrastructure and Skills Committee on its Inquiry: Procurement in the
Foundational Economy - which was laid in the Table Office on 5 February 2020. Note: The response from the Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 17 September 2020. Minutes: The item started at 17.51 NDM7459 Russell George (Montgomeryshire)
To propose that the Senedd: Notes the report of the
Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee on its Inquiry: Procurement in the
Foundational Economy - which was laid in the Table Office on 5 February
2020. Note: The response from the
Welsh Government to the report was laid in the Table Office on 17
September 2020. The motion was agreed
in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. In accordance with
Standing Order 12.18, at 18.22 the Deputy Presiding Officer suspended the
meeting. |
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(60 mins) |
Welsh Conservatives Debate - The Armed Forces NDM7456 Darren
Millar (Clwyd West) To propose that the
Senedd: 1. Notes that today
is Armistice Day. 2. Remembers and honours
all those who have lost their lives and made sacrifices in the service of our
country, including civilian casualties of conflict. 3. Thanks all those
organisations across Wales working to support the Armed Forces community and
our veterans. 4. Expresses
gratitude for the significant contribution made by the Armed Forces to the
national COVID-19 response in Wales. 5. Acknowledges the
significant ongoing contribution that the military makes to Wales. 6. Calls upon the
Welsh Government to continue to engage with stakeholders as it seeks to uphold
the Armed Forces Covenant. Co-submitters The following
amendments have been tabled: In accordance with Standing Order 12.23 (iii),
amendment 1 tabled to the motion has not been selected. Amendment 2 Sian Gwenllian (Arfon) Add
as new points at end of motion: Supports
the need to strive for peaceful resolutions to all conflicts and for an end to
war. Believes that at a time of unprecedented national and global challenges Wales must play its role in shaping a peaceful future and therefore welcomes the establishment of Academi Heddwch Cymru. Minutes: NDM7456
Darren
Millar (Clwyd West) To
propose that the Senedd: 1.
Notes that today is Armistice Day. 2.
Remembers and honours all those who have lost their lives and made sacrifices
in the service of our country, including civilian casualties of conflict. 3.
Thanks all those organisations across Wales working to support the Armed Forces
community and our veterans. 4.
Expresses gratitude for the significant contribution made by the Armed Forces
to the national COVID-19 response in Wales. 5.
Acknowledges the significant ongoing contribution that the military makes to
Wales. 6.
Calls upon the Welsh Government to continue to engage with stakeholders as it
seeks to uphold the Armed Forces Covenant. Co-Submitters
The motion without amendment was agreed. |
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Voting Time Minutes: In accordance with Standing Order 12.18, at
19.24 the Deputy Presiding Officer suspended the meeting. The
item started at 19.29 |
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Votes Summary Supporting documents: |
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(30 mins) |
Short Debate NDM7457 Caroline
Jones (South Wales West) Tackling waiting times for treatment in the Welsh NHS. Minutes: The
item started at 19.30 NDM7457
Caroline Jones (South Wales West)
Tackling waiting times for treatment in the Welsh NHS |