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Transcript: Transcript for 26/05/2021 - Plenary

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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.

(45 mins)

1.

Questions to the First Minister

The Presiding Officer will call Party Leaders to ask questions without notice to the First Minister after Question 2.

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Minutes:

The item started at 13.30

The first 8 questions were asked. The Presiding Officer invited party leaders to ask questions to the First Minister after question 2.

 

(5 mins)

2.

Motion under Standing Order 9.1 to agree to the First Minister's recommendation to Her Majesty of a person for appointment as Counsel General

NDM7688 Mark Drakeford (Cardiff West)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 9.1, agrees to the First Minister's recommendation to Her Majesty to appoint Mick Antoniw MS as Counsel General.

Minutes:

The item started at 14.41

NDM7688 Mark Drakeford (Cardiff West)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 9.1, agrees to the First Minister's recommendation to Her Majesty to appoint Mick Antoniw MS as Counsel General.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

(15 mins)

3.

Business Statement and Announcement

Minutes:

The item started at 14.43

 

In accordance with Standing Order 12.18. at 15.10 the meeting was suspended by the Llywydd.

 

 

(45 mins)

4.

Statement by the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language: Renew and reform: supporting learners' well-being and progression

Minutes:

The item started at 15.22

 

(10 mins)

5.

The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021

NDM7694 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 24 March 2021.

Supporting Documents

Explanatory Memorandum

Legal Advice Note

Minutes:

The item started at 15.59

 

NDM7694 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

 

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

 

1. Approves The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 24 March 2021.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36

 

(30 mins)

In accordance with Standing Order 12.24, items 6-10 were grouped for debate but with separate votes.

6.

The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 6) Regulations 2021

NDM7690 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 6) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 26 March 2021.

Supporting Documents

Explanatory Memorandum

Legal Advice Note

Minutes:

The item started at 16.02

NDM7690 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 6) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 26 March 2021.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

7.

The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2021

NDM7689 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 9 April 2021.

Supporting Documents

Explanatory Memorandum

Legal Advice Note

Minutes:

The item started at 16.02

NDM7689 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 9 April 2021.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

8.

The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 2021

NDM7691 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 23 April 2021.

Supporting Documents

Explanatory Memorandum

Legal Advice Note

Minutes:

The item started at 16.02

NDM7691 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 23 April 2021.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

9.

The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2021

NDM7692 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 7 May 2021.

Supporting Documents

Explanatory Memorandum

Legal Advice Note

Minutes:

The item started at 16.02

NDM7692 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 7 May 2021.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

10.

The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 10) Regulations 2021

NDM7693 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 10) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 14 May 2021.

Supporting Documents

Explanatory Memorandum

Legal Advice Note

Minutes:

The item started at 16.02

NDM7693 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1. Approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 10) Regulations 2021 laid in the Table Office on 14 May 2021.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

(5 mins)

Motion to suspend Standing Orders

The item started at 16.37

NDM7698 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Orders 33.6 and 33.8:

Suspends Standing Order 12.10(ii) and Standing Order 12.20(i), to allow NDM7696 and NDM7697 to be considered in Plenary on Wednesday, 26 May 2021.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

(5 mins)

11.

Motion under Standing Order 16.1 to establish an Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee

NDM7697 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1:

Establishes an Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee to carry out the functions of the responsible committee set out in Standing Order 21.

Minutes:

The item started at 16.37

NDM7697 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1:

Establishes an Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee to carry out the functions of the responsible committee set out in Standing Order 21.

 

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

(5 mins)

12.

Motion under Standing Order 17.2T in relation to the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee

NDM7696 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.2T, resolves that Standing Orders 17.2A to 17.2S (election of committee chairs) shall not apply in relation to the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

Minutes:

The item started at 16.38

NDM7696 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.2T, resolves that Standing Orders 17.2A to 17.2S (election of committee chairs) shall not apply in relation to the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

 

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

(5 mins)

13.

Motion to elect Members to the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee

NDM7695 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects:

1. Jack Sargeant (Welsh Labour), Mark Isherwood (Welsh Conservatives), and Rhys ab Owen (Plaid Cymru) as members of the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

2. The Deputy Presiding Officer as Chair of the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

Minutes:

The item started at 16.38

 

NDM7695 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

 

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects:

1. Jack Sargeant (Welsh Labour), Mark Isherwood (Welsh Conservatives), and Rhys ab Owen (Plaid Cymru) as members of the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

2. The Deputy Presiding Officer as Chair of the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

 

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

14.

Voting Time

Minutes:

There was no voting time.