Agenda and minutes

Venue: Y Siambr - Y Senedd

Expected timing: 119(v2) 

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Transcript: Transcript for 13/02/2018 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd

Items
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Llywydd Statement

On behalf of all Assembly Members, the Llywydd welcomed Jack Sargeant to the Assembly, congratulated him on his recent success in the by-election in Alyn and Deeside, and invited him to say a few words.

 

(45 mins)

1.

Questions to the First Minister

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

View Questions

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The item started at 13.39

The first 8 questions were asked. The Presiding Officer invited party leaders to ask questions to the First Minister after question 2.

 

(30 mins)

2.

Business Statement and Announcement

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The item started at 14.31

(45 mins)

3.

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Finance: Tax Policy Work Plan 2018, including New Taxes

Supporting Document

Tax policy framework

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The item started at 14.50

(45 mins)

4.

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services: Winter Pressures

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The item started at 15.50

 

Proposal to debate the following two items together but with separate votes

The Presiding Officer proposed that items 5 and 6 were debated together but with separate votes, no Member objected.

 

5.

The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018

NDM6653 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1.  Approves that the draft Regulation And Inspection Of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018 are made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 18 January 2018.

Supporting Documents
Explanatory Memorandum
Report of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee

 

Minutes:

The item started at 16.35

NDM6653 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1.  Approves that the draft Regulation And Inspection Of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018 are made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 18 January 2018.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

6.

The Social Care Wales (Specification of Social Care Workers) (Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

NDM6652 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1.  Approves that the draft Social Care Wales (Specification Of Social Care Workers) (Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 are made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 23 January 2018.

Supporting Documents
Explanatory Memorandum
Report of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee

 

 

Minutes:

NDM6652 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5:

1.  Approves that the draft Social Care Wales (Specification Of Social Care Workers) (Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 are made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 23 January 2018.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

(15 mins)

7.

Legislative Consent Motion on the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill

NDM6651 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill relating to the Single Financial Guidance Body in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

A Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 5 July 2017 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 30 November 2017 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the Parliament website:

Bill documents — Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [HL] 2017-19 — UK Parliament

Supporting Document
Report of the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee – Legislative Consent Motion

Report of the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee – Supplementary Legislative Consent Motion
Report of the Children, Young People and Education Committee

 

 

Minutes:

The item started at 16.39

NDM6651 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill relating to the Single Financial Guidance Body in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

A Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 5 July 2017 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 30 November 2017 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the Parliament website:

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

(60 mins)

8.

Debate: The Final Police Settlement 2018-19

NDM6649 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, under Section 84H of the Local Government Finance Act 1988, approves the Local Government Finance Report (No. 2) 2018-19 (Final Settlement - Police and Crime Commissioners), which was laid in the Table Office on 31 January 2018.

 

Minutes:

The item started at 16.44

NDM6649 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, under Section 84H of the Local Government Finance Act 1988, approves the Local Government Finance Report (No. 2) 2018-19 (Final Settlement - Police and Crime Commissioners), which was laid in the Table Office on 31 January 2018.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

(60 mins)

9.

Debate: The General Principles of the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill

NDM6655 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.11:

Agrees to the general principles of the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill.

The Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill and Explanatory Memorandum were laid before the Assembly on 16 October 2017.

The report of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee on the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill was laid before the Assembly on 31 January 2018.

Supporting Documents
Report of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee
Report of the Finance Committee

 

Minutes:

The item started at 17.23

NDM6655 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.11:

Agrees to the general principles of the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill.

The Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill and Explanatory Memorandum were laid before the Assembly on 16 October 2017.

The report of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee on the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill was laid before the Assembly on 31 January 2018.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

(5 mins)

10.

Motion to approve the financial resolution in respect of the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill

NDM6656 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, for the purposes of any provisions resulting from the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill, agrees to any increase in expenditure of a kind referred to in Standing Order 26.69, arising in consequence of the Bill.

 

Minutes:

The item started at 18.07

NDM6656 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, for the purposes of any provisions resulting from the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill, agrees to any increase in expenditure of a kind referred to in Standing Order 26.69, arising in consequence of the Bill.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

11.

Voting Time

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There was no voting time.