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Transcript: Transcript for 12/07/2022 - 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 First Minister The
Presiding Officer will call Party Leaders to ask questions without notice to
the First Minister after Question 2. Supporting documents: 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. |
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(30 mins) |
Business Statement and Announcement Minutes: The item started at 14.33 |
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(30 mins) |
Statement by the Minister for Finance and Local Government: A Fairer Council Tax Minutes: The item started at 14.49 |
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(30 mins) |
Statement by the Minister for Economy: Young Person’s Guarantee - ensuring a better future for our young people Minutes: The item started at 15.23 |
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(30 mins) |
Statement by the Minister for Education and Welsh Language: 10-year Welsh in Education Strategic Plans Minutes: The item started at 15.53 |
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The proposal under Standing Order 12.24 to debate items 6 and 8-9 together but with separate votes was agreed. |
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The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Housing Association Tenancies: Fundamental Provisions) Regulations 2022 NDM8058 Lesley
Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that the
draft The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Housing Association Tenancies:
Fundamental Provisions) Regulations 2022 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 21 June 2022. Supporting
Documents Minutes: The item started at 16.25 Voting
on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time. NDM8058 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To
propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1.
Approves that the draft The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Housing Association
Tenancies: Fundamental Provisions) Regulations 2022 is made in accordance with
the draft laid in
the Table Office on 21 June 2022. The
result was as follows:
The motion was agreed. |
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The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022 - WITHDRAWN NDM8057 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that the
draft The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations
2022 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 21 June 2022. Supporting
Documents Minutes: This item was withdrawn |
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The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment of Schedule 12) Regulations 2022 NDM8056 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that the
draft The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment of Schedule 12) Regulations
2022 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 21 June 2022. Supporting
Documents Minutes: The item started at 16.25 Voting
on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time. NDM8056 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To
propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1.
Approves that the draft The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment of
Schedule 12) Regulations 2022 is made in accordance with the draft laid in
the Table Office on 21 June 2022. The
result was as follows:
The motion was agreed. |
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The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment) Regulations 2022 NDM8059 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5, 1. Approves that the
draft The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment) Regulations 2022 is made
in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 21 June 2022. Supporting
Documents Minutes: The item started at 16.25 Voting
on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time. NDM8059 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To
propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5, 1.
Approves that the draft The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment)
Regulations 2022 is made in accordance with the draft laid in
the Table Office on 21 June 2022. The
result was as follows:
The motion was agreed. |
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(10 mins) |
The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (No.2) (Wales) Regulations 2022 NDM8052 Lesley
Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that
the draft The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (No.2) (Wales) Regulations
2022 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 21 June 2022. Supporting
Documents Minutes: The item started at 16.46 NDM8052 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that
the draft The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (No.2) (Wales) Regulations
2022 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 21 June 2022. The
motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(30 mins) |
The Restricted Roads (20 mph Speed Limit) (Wales) Order 2022 NDM8054 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that the
draft The Restricted Roads (20 mph Speed Limit) (Wales) Order 2022 is made in
accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 21 June 2022. Supporting
Documents Minutes: The item started at 16.50 Voting
on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time. NDM8054 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that
the draft The Restricted Roads (20 mph Speed Limit) (Wales) Order 2022 is made
in accordance with the draft laid in the Table
Office on 21 June 2022. The
result was as follows:
The motion was agreed. |
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(15 mins) |
The Plant Health etc. (Fees) (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) (No.2) Regulations 2022 NDM8051 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that the
draft The Plant Health etc. (Fees) (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) (No.2)
Regulations 2022 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 21 June 2022. Supporting
Documents Minutes: The item started at 17.42 NDM8051 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that
the draft The Plant Health etc. (Fees) (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) (No.2)
Regulations 2022 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table
Office on 21 June 2022. The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(10 mins) |
The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 NDM8050 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that
the draft The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible
Individuals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 is made in accordance
with the draft laid in the Table Office on 21 June 2022. Supporting
Documents Minutes: The item started at 17.47 NDM8050 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that
the draft The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible
Individuals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 is made in accordance
with the draft laid in the Table
Office on 21 June 2022. The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(15 mins) |
The Welsh Language Standards (No. 8) Regulations 2022 NDM8053 Lesley
Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that
the draft The Welsh Language Standards (No. 8) Regulations 2022 is made in
accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 30 June 2022. Supporting
Documents Minutes: The item started at 17.50 NDM8053 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that
the draft The Welsh Language Standards (No. 8) Regulations 2022 is made in
accordance with the draft laid in the Table
Office on 30 June 2022. The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36. |
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(15 mins) |
Debate: Stage 4 of the Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Bill NDM8067 Rebecca Evans
(Gower) To
propose that the Senedd in accordance with Standing Order 26.47: Approves
the Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Bill Welsh
Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Bill, as amended at Stage 3 Minutes: The item started at 17.57 In accordance with Standing Order 26.50C,
voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time. NDM8067 Rebecca Evans (Gower) To propose that the Senedd in accordance with
Standing Order 26.47: Approves the Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify)
Bill Welsh Tax Acts etc.
(Power to Modify) Bill, as amended at Stage 3 The
result was as follows:
The motion was
agreed. |
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(15 mins) |
Debate: The First Supplementary Budget 2022-23 NDM8037 Lesley
Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 20.30: 1. Approves the First
Supplementary Budget for the financial year 2022-23 laid in the Table Office on Tuesday 21 June
2022. Footnote: In accordance with
the relevant provisions contained in the Government of Wales Act 2006 and
Standing Order 20, the Supplementary Budget comprises the following
information: (i) the written
statement required under section 125(3) of the Government of Wales Act; (ii) the resources
agreed by the Treasury for the Welsh block budget for the financial year
covered by the motion; (iii) a
reconciliation between the resources allocated to the Welsh block budget by the
Treasury and the resources to be authorised for use in the motion; (iv) a
reconciliation between the estimated amounts to be paid into the Welsh
Consolidated Fund by the Secretary of State and the amounts to be authorised
for payment out of the Fund in the motion; (v) a
reconciliation between the resources to be authorised under section 125(1)(a)
and (b) of the Act and the amounts to be authorised for payment out of the
Welsh Consolidated Fund under section 125(1)(c); and (vi) details of any
revisions to the information provided in accordance with Standing Orders 20.7 –
20.7B for the draft budget, as specified in the protocol agreed under the
Standing Order 20.1A. The following
additional information has been made available to Members: - a note
explaining the main changes from previous plans. Supporting
Documents Minutes: The item started at 18.15 Voting
on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time. NDM8037 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with
Standing Order 20.30: 1. Approves the First Supplementary Budget for the
financial year 2022-23 laid in the Table Office on Tuesday 21 June 2022. Footnote: In accordance with the relevant provisions contained
in the Government of Wales Act 2006 and Standing Order 20, the Supplementary
Budget comprises the following information: (i) the written statement required under section
125(3) of the Government of Wales Act; (ii) the resources agreed by the Treasury for the
Welsh block budget for the financial year covered by the motion; (iii) a reconciliation between the resources
allocated to the Welsh block budget by the Treasury and the resources to be
authorised for use in the motion; (iv) a reconciliation between the estimated amounts
to be paid into the Welsh Consolidated Fund by the Secretary of State and the
amounts to be authorised for payment out of the Fund in the motion; (v) a reconciliation between the resources to be
authorised under section 125(1)(a) and (b) of the Act and the amounts to be
authorised for payment out of the Welsh Consolidated Fund under section
125(1)(c); and (vi) details of any revisions to the information
provided in accordance with Standing Orders 20.7 – 20.7B for the draft budget,
as specified in the protocol agreed under the Standing Order 20.1A. The following additional information has been made
available to Members: - a note explaining the main changes from
previous plans. The result was as follows:
The motion was agreed. |
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(60 mins) |
Debate: Welsh Government Annual Report – delivering our well-being objectives NDM8049 Lesley
Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the
Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 11.21(ii): Notes: a) the Welsh Government
Annual Report 2021-2022; b) progress on the
legislative programme. Welsh
Government Annual Report 2022 The following
amendments have been tabled: Amendment 1 - Darren Millar
(Clwyd West) Add as new points
at end of motion: Believes that the
annual report highlights major failings in delivery for the people of Wales by
the Welsh Government. Calls on the Welsh
Government to address the consistent pressure the health and education systems
are under. Further calls on
the Welsh Government to tackle the gap in take-home pay between the people of
Wales and the rest of the United Kingdom. Regrets that the
legislative programme will not deliver the change Wales needs. Amendment 2 – Sian Gwenllian
(Arfon) Add as new point at
end of motion: Welcomes that the
Cooperation Agreement between Plaid Cymru and the Welsh Government has secured
the inclusion of a number of transformational policies in the Programme for
Government. Amendment 3 – Sian Gwenllian
(Arfon) Add as new point at
end of motion: Believes that the
annual report and legislative programme demonstrate that the Welsh Government
does not have all the levers necessary to ensure meaningful and sustainable
improvements to the lives of the people of Wales and that independence is the
most feasible means of achieving a truly stronger, greener, fairer future for
the people of Wales. Minutes: The item started at 18.41 Voting
on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred until Voting Time. NDM8049 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with
Standing Order 11.21(ii): Notes: a) the Welsh Government Annual Report 2021-2022; b) progress on the legislative programme. Welsh Government Annual Report 2022 The following amendments were
tabled: Amendment
1 - Darren Millar (Clwyd West) Add as
new points at end of motion: Believes
that the annual report highlights major failings in delivery for the people of
Wales by the Welsh Government. Calls
on the Welsh Government to address the consistent pressure the health and education
systems are under. Further
calls on the Welsh Government to tackle the gap in take-home pay between the
people of Wales and the rest of the United Kingdom. Regrets
that the legislative programme will not deliver the change Wales needs. A vote
was taken on amendment 1:
Amendment 1 was not agreed. Amendment
2 – Sian Gwenllian (Arfon) Add as
new point at end of motion: A vote
was taken on amendment 2:
Amendment 2 was agreed. Amendment
3 – Sian Gwenllian (Arfon) Add as new point at end of motion: Believes that the annual report and legislative
programme demonstrate that the Welsh Government does not have all the levers
necessary to ensure meaningful and sustainable improvements to the lives of the
people of Wales and that independence is the most feasible means of achieving a
truly stronger, greener, fairer future for the people of Wales. A vote
was taken on amendment 3:
Amendment 3 was not agreed. A vote was taken on the motion as amended: NDM8049 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham) To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with
Standing Order 11.21(ii): Notes: a) the Welsh Government Annual Report 2021-2022; b) progress on the legislative programme. Welsh Government Annual Report 2022 c) welcomes that the Cooperation Agreement between Plaid Cymru and
the Welsh Government has secured the inclusion of a number of transformational
policies in the Programme for Government.
The motion as amended was agreed. |
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Voting Time Minutes: In accordance with Standing
Order 12.18, at 19.16 proceedings were suspended to allow a technical break
before Voting Time. The item started at
19.19 |
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