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Transcript: Transcript for 24/11/2021 - 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. |
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(45 mins) |
Questions to the Minister for Social Justice 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. Questions 3 and 6 were answered by the Deputy Minister for
Social Partnership. The Presiding Officer invited party spokespeople to ask
questions to the Minister and the Deputy Minister after question 2. |
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(45 mins) |
Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution The
Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice
after Question 2. Minutes: The item started at
14.27 The first 8
questions were asked. The Presiding Officer invited party spokespeople to ask questions
to the Counsel General and Minister after question 2. |
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(10 mins) |
Questions to the Senedd Commission Minutes: The item started at
15.22 The 2 questions
were asked. |
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(0 mins) |
Topical Questions No Topical Questions have been accepted. Minutes: No Topical
Questions were accepted. |
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(5 mins) |
90 Second Statements Minutes: The item started at
15.30 Luke Fletcher made
a statement on the Bridgend Community Pantry. James Evans made a
statement on the Royal Welsh Winter Fair. In accordance with
Standing Order 12.18, at 15.33 the meeting was suspended by the Deputy
Presiding Officer. |
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(30 mins) |
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal – A cladding safety Bill NDM7828 To propose that the
Senedd: 1. Notes a proposal
for a Bill to ensure safety of cladding on buildings in Wales. 2. Notes that the
purpose of this Bill would be to ensure the safety of residents by making sure
safe cladding is available on buildings. Supporters: Minutes: The item started at 15.44 NDM7828 To
propose that the Senedd: 1.
Notes a proposal for a Bill to ensure safety of cladding on buildings in Wales. 2.
Notes that the purpose of this Bill would be to ensure the safety of residents
by making sure safe cladding is available on buildings. The
motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(60 mins) |
Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee and Equality and Social Justice Committee debate: Well-being of Future of Generations Act 2015: Scrutiny of implementation NDM7841 To propose that the
Senedd: Notes: a) the Report of
the Public Accounts Committee of the Fifth Senedd, Delivering for Future
Generations: The story so far, laid in the
Table Office 17 March 2021; b) the Welsh
Government response to the Committee’s Report, published on 5 October 2021; c) the Auditor
General for Wales’s response to the Committee’s Report, dated August 2021; d) the Future
Generations Commissioner for Wales’s response to the Committee’s Report dated 3
September 2021; e) the Llywydd’s
response to the Committee’s Report dated 22 September 2021; f) the Welsh
Government response to the Auditor General for Wales’s Report, So, what’s
different? Findings from the Auditor General’s Sustainable Development
Principle Examinations, dated 8 October 2021; and g) the Welsh
Government response to the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales’s Report,
The Future Generations Report 2020, dated 8 October 2021. Minutes: The item started at 16.15 NDM7841 To
propose that the Senedd: Notes: a) the
Report of the Public Accounts Committee of the Fifth Senedd, Delivering for
Future Generations: The story so far, laid in
the Table Office 17 March 2021; b) the
Welsh Government response to the Committee’s Report, published on 5 October
2021; c) the
Auditor General for Wales’s response to the Committee’s Report, dated August
2021; d) the
Future Generations Commissioner for Wales’s response to the Committee’s Report
dated 3 September 2021; e) the
Llywydd’s response to the Committee’s Report dated 22 September 2021; f) the
Welsh Government response to the Auditor General for Wales’s Report, So, what’s
different? Findings from the Auditor General’s Sustainable Development
Principle Examinations, dated 8 October 2021; and g) the
Welsh Government response to the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales’s
Report, The Future Generations Report 2020, dated 8 October 2021. The
motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(60 mins) |
Welsh Conservatives debate – Regulation of animal rescue and rehoming centres NDM7840 Darren Millar
(Clwyd West) To propose that the
Senedd: 1. Believes that a pet
is for life, not just for Christmas or a special occasion. 2. Notes that there
are an unknown number of animal rescue and rehoming centres in Wales. 3. Further notes
the Welsh Government’s Animal Welfare Plan for Wales 2021-26. 4. Calls on the
Welsh Government to make amendments to the Animal Welfare (Licensing of
Activities Involving Animals) (Wales) Regulations 2021 to: a) introduce
regulations for rescue and rehoming centres and sanctuaries in Wales, including
those operating online, by 2023; b) require any
individual rehoming more than three animals over a 12-month period to
declare their activities and obtain a licence from their local authority; c) ensure minimum
training, staffing and environmental standards for all centres to meet to
ensure the welfare of animals in their care. Our
Animal Welfare Plan for Wales 2021-26, Welsh Government The Animal
Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Wales) Regulations 2021 The following
amendment has been tabled: Amendment 1. Lesley Griffiths
(Wrexham) Delete point 4 and
add new points: Recognises the
vital work of local authority animal welfare inspectors as fundamental in
upholding high animal welfare standards. Calls on the Welsh
Government to: a) introduce
regulation for animal welfare establishments in Wales, such as rescue and
rehoming centres and sanctuaries, including those operating online; b) develop
arrangements to safeguard minimum training, staffing and environmental
standards to ensure the welfare of animals in animal welfare establishments; c) improve the
qualifications for animal welfare inspectors to raise their professional
status; d) support local
authorities to strengthen their resilience to help manage the uneven
distribution of animal welfare establishments across Wales; e) publically
consult on how individuals rehoming animals should declare their activities
under licence from their local authority. Minutes: The
item started at 17.00 Voting on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred
until Voting Time. A vote was taken on the motion without amendment: NDM7840 Darren Millar (Clwyd West) To propose that the Senedd: 1. Believes that a pet is for life, not just for
Christmas or a special occasion. 2. Notes that there are an unknown number of animal
rescue and rehoming centres in Wales. 3. Further notes the Welsh Government’s Animal
Welfare Plan for Wales 2021-26. 4. Calls on the Welsh Government to make amendments
to the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Wales)
Regulations 2021 to: a) introduce regulations for rescue and rehoming
centres and sanctuaries in Wales, including those operating online, by
2023; b) require any individual rehoming more than three
animals over a 12-month period to declare their activities and obtain
a licence from their local authority; c) ensure minimum training, staffing and
environmental standards for all centres to meet to ensure the welfare of
animals in their care. Our Animal Welfare Plan for Wales 2021-26, Welsh Government The Animal Welfare
(Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Wales) Regulations 2021
The motion without amendment was agreed. In accordance with Standing
Order 12.18, at 17.48 proceedings were suspended to allow a technical break
before Voting Time. |
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Voting Time Minutes: The item started at 17.52 |
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Votes Summary Supporting documents: |
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(30 mins) |
Short Debate NDM7839 Jayne Bryant
(Newport West) Drug policy in
Wales and the UK: starting a national conversation Minutes: The item started at
17.54 NDM7839 Jayne Bryant (Newport West) Drug policy in Wales and the UK: starting a
national conversation |