Oral Assembly Questions tabled on 24 June 2015
for answer on 1 July 2015

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(Self identifying Question no. shown in brackets)

To ask the Minister for Finance and Government Business

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

1. Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire):Will the Minister make a statement on the allocation of capital funding to the education and skills portfolio? OAQ(4)0574(FIN)

2. Simon Thomas (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister make a statement on the allocation of funding to the economy, science and transport portfolio? OAQ(4)0579(FIN)W

3. Gwenda Thomas (Neath):Will the Minister make a statement on EU funding for social businesses? OAQ(4)0571(FIN)

4. Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy): Will the Minister make a statement on all budget allocations made to the public services portfolio? OAQ(4)0583(FIN)

5. Andrew RT Davies (South Wales Central): Will the Minister make a statement on the allocation of funding to the central services and administration budget expenditure line? OAQ(4)0578(FIN)

6. Keith Davies (Llanelli): What priorities did the Minister consider when allocating funding to the public services portfolio? OAQ(4)0587(FIN)W

7. Mike Hedges (Swansea East): Will the Minister make a statement on lessons learnt by the public sector following invest-to-save schemes? OAQ(4)0573(FIN)

8. Janet Haworth (North Wales):What recent discussions has the Minister had with the Minister for Natural Resources regarding the overall budget allocation to his portfolio? OAQ(4)0576(FIN)

9. Altaf Hussain (South Wales West): Will the Minister outline how she allows for flexibility when allocating funding to the health and social services budget? OAQ(4)0582(FIN)

10. Aled Roberts (North Wales): What additional resources have been allocated to the Education and Skills portfolio following the publication of the supplementary budget last week? OAQ(4)0586(FIN)W

11. Alun Ffred Jones (Arfon): Will the Minister make a statement on her budget tour around Wales with particular reference to north Wales? OAQ(4)0584(FIN)W

12. Bethan Jenkins (South Wales West):Will the Minister provide an update on the Welsh Government’s dealings with construction companies that have used blacklists in the past? OAQ(4)0572(FIN)

13. Peter Black (South Wales West):Will the Minister make a statement on the impact of UK Government in-year funding cuts on the Welsh budget? OAQ(4)0570(FIN)

14. William Powell (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister make a statement on the Welsh Government’s communication strategy for the investment of European structural funds? OAQ(4)0577(FIN)

15. Eluned Parrott (South Wales Central): Will the Minister make a statement on the JEREMIE Fund and how it applies in Wales? OAQ(4)0588(FIN)

To ask the Minister for Public Services

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

1. Elin Jones (Ceredigion):What are the Welsh Government’s priorities for improving public services in west Wales? OAQ(4)0588(PS)W

2. Christine Chapman (Cynon Valley):Does the Welsh Government have any plans to review the All Wales Youth Offending Strategy? OAQ(4)0585(PS)

3. Gwenda Thomas (Neath):Will the Minister make a statement on Welsh Government action to tackle domestic violence? OAQ(4)0577(PS)

4. William Powell (Mid and West Wales):Will the Minister make a statement on the Welsh Government’s package of support for the armed forces community in Wales? OAQ(4)0590(PS)

5. Dafydd Elis-Thomas (Dwyfor Meirionnydd):What discussions has the Minister held with the Welsh Local Government Association regarding the timing of future local elections? OAQ(4)0581(PS)W

6. Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy):Will the Minister make a statement on the work of the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales? OAQ(4)0591(PS)

7. Jenny Rathbone (Cardiff Central):What can the Minister do to encourage all local authorities to engage with the Institute for Welsh Affairs’s Good Food for All agenda? OAQ(4)0592(PS)

8. Aled Roberts (North Wales):What guarantees can the Minister provide that additional police officers funded by the Welsh Government are being used to create a sense of community safety? OAQ(4)0593(PS)W

9. Nick Ramsay (Monmouth):Will the Minister make a statement on local government reorganisation in south east Wales? OAQ(4)0586(PS)

10. William Graham (South Wales East):Will the Minister make a statement on the scheduling of local authority elections? OAQ(4)0578(PS)

11. Peter Black (South Wales West): Will the Minister outline his assessment of the costs of local government reorganisation? OAQ(4)0579(PS)

12. Ann Jones (Vale of Clwyd):How is the Welsh Government promoting the living wage in public services in Wales? OAQ(4)0582(PS)

13. Leanne Wood (South Wales Central):Will the Minister make a statement on the level of service that the fire service provides in South Wales Central? OAQ(4)0589(PS)

14. Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn):What discussions has the Minister held regarding the devolution of policing? OAQ(4)0587(PS)W

15. David Rees (Aberavon): What is the Welsh Government doing to help prevent an increase in domestic violence against women during sporting tournaments? OAQ(4)0584(PS)