20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
Y wybodaeth ddiweddaraf am ddeisebau blaenorol
We'll close the petition, then. I'm also on the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee, so I can raise concerns there as well.
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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I think there is concern that NRW won't be in the committee for scrutiny until March, and the visitor centres may close in March, and then there will be a period when they will not be open. The petitioners felt that the petition was the only route where they…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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Thank you. Does anybody else want to come in on this?
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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Thank you, Rhys. Okay? I think we're in agreement. So, we're going to thank the petitioner and highlight the consultation that's happening in the spring, and then close the petition. Thank you. The following two petitions will be taken together: items 3.11…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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Yes. Thank you. So, I'd just like to congratulate the petitioner and close the petition. Okay. Thank you. Item 3.10 is petition P-06-1452, 'Meat-free Monday in every school in Wales'. That was submitted by Manon Bellin Thompson, with 271 signatures. Who will…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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It's been raised at the cross-party group on public transport as well, and by union representatives. Okay. Do we all agree with that? So, we're going to close the petition and then we will all speak out on the issue. And we've got the Bill coming forward…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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Okay, thank you, Rhys. Everybody in agreement? Okay, thank you. So, we'll do that and go forward. Item 3.8 is petition P-06-1439, 'Improve vital late night public transport infrastructure in South and South West Wales'. That was submitted by Lisa Mart, with…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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Yes, I think we're all relieved and welcome that. Thank you, Vaughan. We did ask questions in the Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister as well. Okay, thank you, so we'll close the petition then. Moving on to item 3.7, petition P-06-1425, 'We ask…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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Okay, thank you. Everybody in agreement? There is another petition relating to blue badges that is on hold as well, which we'll discuss under item 4. Okay, so we'll do that; we'll wait for the response. Item 3.6, petition P-06-1387, 'Provide humanitarian aid…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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—and what is provided in the specialist centre, then. But we did discuss last time the importance of raising awareness that help is available for women, and I hope that the women's healthcare plan can do that. So, we're okay with that. Thank you. Moving on to…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
Y wybodaeth ddiweddaraf am ddeisebau blaenorol
So, we need to know what, exactly, is being provided at what level locally—
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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And north Wales is a very big region. If you have to travel to Deeside for an appointment, it could be a three-hour visit, couldn’t it, from Anglesey, depending where you are.
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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Okay, so write to those two. Okay, thank you, Vaughan. So, moving on to 3.4, which is P-06-1444, 'Women of North Wales have the right to a Menopause Services/Clinic in Ysbyty Gwynedd'. That was submitted by Delyth, with 1,347 signatures. Can I bring Rhys in…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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Oh yes, thank the petitioner and—
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
Y wybodaeth ddiweddaraf am ddeisebau blaenorol
The first one regarding women's health, which is about increasing the funding available for women's health services, education and awareness. It was agreed that we would write to the—.
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
Y wybodaeth ddiweddaraf am ddeisebau blaenorol
Okay, thank you. Anybody else like to come in? No. Okay, did you capture that?
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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Yes, please, if you don't mind. Thank you. I'll read out the endometriosis one. It's endometriosis healthcare in Wales. It's petition P-06-1242, submitted by Beth Hales, with 5,895—5,004 in Wales only. Yes, please, if you could do the two together. Thank you…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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Okay, thank you. Yes, I agree. Everybody in agreement? Okay. Did you capture that? We'll write to the Minister to double-check that they approve the ban, get a date, inform the petitioner and then close the petition. Thank you. So, we now have three petitions…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
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That moves us on, then, to updates to previous petitions. Item 3.1 is petition P-06-1184, 'Immediately ban the use of toxic lead in all ammunition in Wales...lead is killing our wildlife!' That was submitted by Robert Curtis, with 4,052 signatures—1,534 were…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
Deisebau newydd
Are we in agreement with that, going forward? Yes. Thank you. We're in agreement with that.
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
Deisebau newydd
Okay, thank you, Vaughan, for that. If we move on now to 2.9, petition P-06-1494, ‘Welsh Government to protect funding in education from WG and Local Authority cuts’. ‘ALN Reform Wales call on Welsh Government to protect funding in education from WG and LA…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
Deisebau newydd
Yes, there are better forums where this is being discussed. Okay, thank you.
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
Deisebau newydd
Okay, thank you. Are we in agreement? We thank and sympathise with the petitioner and we will close this petition. Sorry, for clarification, did we agree to close it because there are better forums?
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
Deisebau newydd
Okay, thank you. I note not keeping it open in the future, but await the response. We do often have people raising issues on A roads, don't we, where the traffic volume is high and it's hard crossing them? It’s raised quite often in the Senedd as well. Are we…
20 Ionawr 2025 , Petitions Committee
Deisebau newydd
Yes, okay. Are we in agreement, committee? Thank you. Okay, is that captured? Thank you. So, moving on to petition 2.7, petition P-06-1487, 'Provide a pedestrian crossing on A4042 Llanover; make safe for bus users and reduce the speed limit'. 'The busy A4042…
