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(45 mins) |
Questions to 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. Supporting documents: Decision: The
item started at 13.30 Questions
1-8, 11 and 13-14 were
asked. Questions 3 and 7 were grouped together for answer. Questions 9, 10 and
12 were withdrawn. The Deputy Presiding Officer invited party spokespeople to
ask questions to the Minister after Question 2. |
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(45 mins) |
Questions to the Minister for Public Services The
Presiding Officer will call Party Spokespeople to ask questions without notice
to the Minister after Question 2. Decision: The
item started at 14.12 Questions
1-7 and 10-13 were asked. Questions 8
and 9 were withdrawn. The Deputy Presiding Officer invited party spokespeople
to ask questions to the Minister after Question 2. |
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(90 mins) |
Urgent Debate The findings of an investigation into patient care at
the Tawel Fan ward of Bodelwyddan's Glan Clwyd Hospital. Decision: The item started at 14.51 The
findings of an investigation into patient care at the Tawel Fan ward of
Bodelwyddan's Glan Clwyd Hospital. |
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(60 mins) |
Stage 1 Debate on the Safe Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Bill NDM5772 Kirsty Williams
(Brecon and Radnorshire) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order
26.11: Agrees
to the general principles of the Safe Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Bill. The
Safe Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Bill and Explanatory Memorandum were laid
before the Assembly on 1 December 2014. The
report of the Health and Social Care Committee on the Safe Nurse Staffing
Levels (Wales) Bill was laid before the Assembly on 8 May 2015. The
report of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee on the Safe
Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Bill was laid before the Assembly on 6 May 2015. Decision: The item started at 16.18 NDM5772 Kirsty Williams
(Brecon and Radnorshire) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order
26.11: Agrees
to the general principles of the Safe Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Bill.
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(60 mins) |
Welsh Conservatives Debate NDM5773 Paul Davies
(Preseli Pembrokeshire) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: 1.
Calls on the Welsh Government to: a)
define its strategy to increase inward investment to Wales over the next five
years; and b)
collaborate with the UK Government to ensure that Wales remains a competitive
and attractive location for inward investment. 2.
Recognises that the UK Government's reduction in corporation tax has made Wales
and the UK one of the most attractive places to invest. The following amendments
have been tabled: Amendment 1 – Elin Jones
(Ceredigion) Add
as new point 1 and renumber accordingly: Notes
the criticisms of the Welsh Government's inward investment strategy in Cardiff
University's report entitled 'Selling Wales: The Role of Agencies in Attracting
Inward Investment'. Amendment 2 – Aled Roberts
(North Wales) Insert
as new sub-point at the end of point 1: 'develop
effective cross-border links to increase inward investment as well as improving
Wales's export potential.' Amendment 3 – Elin Jones
(Ceredigion) Insert
as new sub-point at the end of point 1: ensure
co-ordination between all Welsh Government departments involved in selling
Wales abroad and ensure that the message is consistent. Amendment 4 – Elin Jones (Ceredigion) At
the end of point 2, insert: and
calls on the Welsh Government to make representations to the UK Government to
allow the Welsh Government to set the rate of corporation tax in Wales. Decision: The item started at 17.02 Voting
on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred until Voting Time. A
vote was taken on the motion without amendment: NDM5773 Paul Davies
(Preseli Pembrokeshire) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: 1.
Calls on the Welsh Government to: a)
define its strategy to increase inward investment to Wales over the next five
years; and b)
collaborate with the UK Government to ensure that Wales remains a competitive
and attractive location for inward investment. 2.
Recognises that the UK Government's reduction in corporation tax has made Wales
and the UK one of the most attractive places to invest.
The
motion without amendment was not agreed. The
following amendments were tabled: Amendment 1 – Elin Jones
(Ceredigion) Add
as new point 1 and renumber accordingly: Notes
the criticisms of the Welsh Government's inward investment strategy in Cardiff
University's report entitled 'Selling Wales: The Role of Agencies in Attracting
Inward Investment'.
As required by Standing Order 6.20 the Deputy Presiding Officer
exercised his casting vote by voting against the amendment. Therefore, the
amendment was not agreed. Amendment 2 – Aled Roberts
(North Wales) Insert
as new sub-point at the end of point 1: 'develop
effective cross-border links to increase inward investment as well as improving
Wales's export potential.'
Amendment
2 was agreed. Amendment 3 – Elin Jones
(Ceredigion) Insert
as new sub-point at the end of point 1: ensure
co-ordination between all Welsh Government departments involved in selling
Wales abroad and ensure that the message is consistent.
Amendment
3 was agreed. Amendment 4 – Elin Jones
(Ceredigion) At
the end of point 2, insert: and
calls on the Welsh Government to make representations to the UK Government to
allow the Welsh Government to set the rate of corporation tax in Wales. A
vote was taken on Amendment 4:
Amendment
4 was agreed. NDM5773 Paul Davies
(Preseli Pembrokeshire) To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales: 1.
Calls on the Welsh Government to: a)
define its strategy to increase inward investment to Wales over the next five
years; b)
collaborate with the UK Government to ensure that Wales remains a competitive
and attractive location for inward investment; c)
develop effective cross-border links to increase inward investment as well as
improving Wales's export potential; and d)
ensure co-ordination between all Welsh Government departments involved in
selling Wales abroad and ensure that the message is consistent. 2.
Recognises that the UK Government's reduction in corporation tax has made Wales
and the UK one of the most attractive places to invest and calls on the Welsh
Government to make representations to the UK Government to allow the Welsh
Government to set the rate of corporation tax in Wales.
The
motion as amended was not agreed. |
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(60 mins) |
Welsh Liberal Democrats Debate NDM5770
Aled Roberts (North Wales) To propose that the National Assembly for Wales: Firmly opposes any attempt by the UK Government to
repeal the Human Rights Act 1998, which would undermine our Welsh devolution
settlement and be a retrograde step in the promotion and protection of human
rights. The Human Right Act 1998 (c.42) can be found at: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/42/contents The
following amendments have been tabled: Amendment
1 – Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire) Delete all and replace with: 1. Notes the manifesto commitment made by the
Conservative Party during the 2015 general election to introduce a British Bill
of Rights; and 2. Recognises the intention of the UK Government to
bring forward proposals to meet this commitment. Amendment
2 – Elin Jones (Ceredigion) Add as new point at end of motion: Believes that any proposal to abolish, amend or
replace the Human Rights Act 1998 requires the assent of the National Assembly
expressed through a Legislative Consent Motion. Decision: The
item started at 18.00 Voting
on the motion and amendments under this item was deferred until Voting Time. A
vote was taken on the motion without amendment: NDM5770 Aled Roberts
(North Wales)
The
motion without amendment was agreed |
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Voting Time Decision: The item started at 18.55 |
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Votes Summary Supporting documents: |
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(30 mins) |
Short Debate NDM5771 Rhun ap Iorwerth
(Ynys Môn) Môn
Mam Cymru: adding value to the food industry Decision: The
item started at 18.58 NDM5771 Rhun ap Iorwerth
(Ynys Môn) |
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Record of Proceedings Supporting documents: |