Decision details
Plaid Cymru Debate
Decision Maker: Plenary - Fourth Assembly
Status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Purpose:
Debates are one of the
most frequent items of business on the Plenary
agenda. Many types of debate are brought forward in Plenary, including:
- Opposition party debates on a topic of
their choice;
Other than in the case of
Government debates, the time allocated for all other types of debates and their
frequency are determined by the Business
Committee
Decision:
The item started at 17.12
Voting on the
motion and amendment under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
A vote was taken on the motion without amendment:
NDM5027 Jocelyn
Davies (South Wales East):
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1. Opposes the siting of Trident, or any other nuclear weapons, in Milford Haven or anywhere else in Wales; and
2. Calls on the UK Government not to proceed with the replacement of Trident and to use the resources saved to create jobs.
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
13 |
0 |
39 |
52 |
The motion without amendment was not agreed.
The following
amendment was tabled:
Amendment 1 - Jane
Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan):
Delete all and replace with:
Notes that the Welsh Government has no powers to determine the siting of nuclear weapons and recognises that this is a matter for the UK Government.
A vote was taken on Amendment 1:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
39 |
0 |
13 |
52 |
Amendment 1 was agreed.
A vote was
taken on the motion as amended:
NDM5027 Jocelyn
Davies (South Wales East):
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Notes that the Welsh Government has no powers to determine the siting of nuclear weapons and recognises that this is a matter for the UK Government.
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
44 |
0 |
8 |
52 |
The motion as amended was agreed.
Publication date: 04/07/2012
Date of decision: 04/07/2012
Decided at meeting: 04/07/2012 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly