27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Yes, absolutely. I've heard from people within my own postbag, and other Members’, that this is an area that people are keen to hear more about. I'm expecting advice from officials very shortly, and I know 'shortly' could be—who knows when that is? But just…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Yes, absolutely.
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Yes, absolutely; we can write to you on that.
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Diolch, Julie. Thank you for that. It really is not our intention to turn any householders whose homes are unsuitable for a heat pump away. Where it's the case, we do really work hard, and Nest work hard, to make sure that homes are more energy efficient and…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
We're turning our attention to part 2 now, but we're very much early in that process, and I'm not able to sort of pre-empt anything at the moment. But, as I said, we’ll very much keep the committee up to date with the work on that.
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
And just to follow on as well, we're also keeping a keen eye on what's happening with a UK Government decision as well. They've got strategic decisions to be made around hydrogen for home heating as well and the future of the gas network, and so that will…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
I'll bring Christine in to—.
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Diolch, Altaf. So, officials are currently working through the review of the new Nest scheme, and I believe that work is due to be completed on that in April, May time. Once we're confident that the demand-led scheme's working well, we intend to discuss…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Obviously, the finance Secretary regularly engages with His Majesty's Treasury, and a key area of discussion around the autumn budget was the need for greater public spending to be supporting public services and putting more money into people's pockets. Those…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Diolch, Sioned. First of all, just to say it is my intention to extend the crisis route to ensure no households are left without hot water or heating. I’m expecting advice in the coming weeks on that, and I’ll then make a final decision on the possibility of…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Diolch, Jane. I understand your ambition and, as I say, I know that we would all like to see that happen as quickly as possible. We know that we have, as I mentioned, the capacity within the sector. And I’d just like to say, in terms of the people left…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Diolch, Altaf. I think it's important that the budget reflects what we're able to deliver, and I have to acknowledge that that's partly dependent on contractor capacity within the system as well. We are delivering the PAS 2035 standard, and that standard…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
We're aiming for that and I can assure you that we'll do everything we can. It's a huge issue, isn't it, that's not just for the Welsh Government, it's across the UK. But we really do feel that here, with our Warm Homes programme and the new focus on it…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
I would like to see as much pace in this as I'm sure everybody on this committee would, as well, but we're working within our envelope here within the Welsh Government, but we're also looking to leverage, as I mentioned earlier, schemes at a UK level, so it's…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Diolch, Altaf. I don't think there's going to be a point where we say we've done it, we've made every home in Wales energy efficient, because as the housing stock in Wales ages, more homes will become less energy efficient and will need support from schemes…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Diolch, Altaf. The new programme does aim to provide that low-carbon technology solution, mainly moving away from fossil fuel boilers, and a focus on that deeper retrofit. So, it's taken on the low carbon first, fabric worst side of things. Our crisis route…
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Sorry. I don't know if Christine wanted to come in. Sorry.
27 Ionawr 2025 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Tlodi tanwydd a rhaglen Cartrefi Clyd: Sesiwn dystiolaeth gydag Ysgrifenyddion Cabinet
Diolch, Cadeirydd, and thank you for inviting us to this inquiry today—an important inquiry. Absolutely. So, you know that we have our Warm Homes scheme and we've gone in to the second phase of that now, and we've got to a situation where we are looking for…
22 Ionawr 2025 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Lywodraeth Leol a Thai
Diolch, Luke. Roedd y dystiolaeth a gawsom yn nodi, yn sylfaenol, fod angen i ni gael gwell data, ac rwy'n credu bod hynny'n bwysig iawn. Felly, gwell data ar renti preifat ar draws y sector cyfan, yn hytrach nag edrych ar y prisiau gofyn a gyhoeddwyd…
22 Ionawr 2025 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Lywodraeth Leol a Thai
Diolch, Luke. Rydym wedi ystyried y dystiolaeth a gafwyd o ymgynghoriad y Papur Gwyrdd a gynhaliwyd yn 2023, yn ogystal ag archwilio'r dystiolaeth sydd ar gael gan yr Alban, ac mae'r cyfan yn dangos nad oes digon o dystiolaeth i fwrw ymlaen â mesurau rheoli…
22 Ionawr 2025 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Lywodraeth Leol a Thai
Diolch, Peter, ac fel y dywedwch, mae hyn wedi codi sawl gwaith heddiw, yn ddigon dealladwy. Yn y tymor byr, byddwn yn disgwyl i awdurdodau lleol ragdybied y lefel resymol o gyllid y maent yn disgwyl ei gael yn benodol ar gyfer hyn. Roedd fy llythyr at…
22 Ionawr 2025 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Lywodraeth Leol a Thai
Diolch, Peter. Mae Cymdeithas Llywodraeth Leol Cymru wedi amcangyfrif cost o £109 miliwn i staff a gyflogir yn uniongyrchol. Rydym yn parhau i weithio gyda Thrysorlys EF i sicrhau eglurder ynghylch y manylion a lefel y cymorth a ddarperir.
22 Ionawr 2025 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Lywodraeth Leol a Thai
Unwaith eto, rwy'n credu yr hoffwn atgoffa'r Aelod gyferbyn, pe bai eich Llywodraeth chi wedi bod mewn grym, y byddem wedi derbyn £1 biliwn yn llai nag a gawsom y tro hwn gyda Llywodraeth Lafur mewn grym. Mae'r Aelod yn sôn am gronfeydd wrth gefn a'r dreth…
22 Ionawr 2025 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Lywodraeth Leol a Thai
Diolch, Gareth. Yn 2025-26, bydd awdurdodau lleol gogledd Cymru yn derbyn £1.3 biliwn gan Lywodraeth Cymru mewn cyllid refeniw craidd ac ardrethi annomestig i'w wario ar ddarparu gwasanaethau allweddol, cynnydd o £48 miliwn o'i gymharu â'r flwyddyn flaenorol…
22 Ionawr 2025 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Lywodraeth Leol a Thai
Diolch, Altaf. Fel y dywedais, rydym yn deall bod cartrefi gwledig yn fwy tebygol o fod mewn tlodi tanwydd nag aelwydydd trefol. Bydd technolegau carbon isel yn cael eu blaenoriaethu pan fydd yn gwneud synnwyr i wneud hynny. Mae rhai deiliaid tai gwledig oddi…