11 Ionawr 2024 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2024-25 - sesiwn dystiolaeth 1
Thank you. And for my final question, I apologise, Deputy Minister, because you did a great job of separating out Flying Start from the childcare offer earlier, but I'm afraid I'm going to lump them together for my final question, to ask: for both of those of…
11 Ionawr 2024 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2024-25 - sesiwn dystiolaeth 1
Thank you. My final set of questions are on child poverty, which we've certainly been hearing a lot about in the Chamber this week. We know that children are more likely to be living in poverty than any other age group, and that 28 per cent of children in…
11 Ionawr 2024 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2024-25 - sesiwn dystiolaeth 1
Thank you for that clarification—
11 Ionawr 2024 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2024-25 - sesiwn dystiolaeth 1
Thank you. And in terms of ambition, moving forward, would you be perhaps making a case for it to be used to widen the scope of the childcare offered to age nine months, as is currently the case in England, or perhaps to make the case for expanding…
11 Ionawr 2024 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2024-25 - sesiwn dystiolaeth 1
Thank you. Moving on, then, to childcare consequentials, next year there'll be an £11.2 million reduction in allocations for childcare due to a lack of take-up, and there is £140 million childcare Barnett consequential for 2024-25 that we understand is not…
11 Ionawr 2024 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2024-25 - sesiwn dystiolaeth 1
Thank you. And just to make sure we're crystal clear as a committee, you're saying, then, that this is all part of the work to further rationalise grants, as referred to in your paper. There's no suggestion that these funding streams are ending.
11 Ionawr 2024 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2024-25 - sesiwn dystiolaeth 1
Thank you, Deputy Minister. That's quite reassuring, particularly in respect of Flying Start, which is such an important programme. Secondly, what did the £3.173 million transferred from budget expenditure line 311, on support for childcare and play, and BEL…
11 Ionawr 2024 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Cyllideb Ddrafft Llywodraeth Cymru 2024-25 - sesiwn dystiolaeth 1
Thank you, Chair, and good morning to all three Ministers. My questions will be to the Deputy Minister for Social Services. Firstly, on the subject of the children and communities grant and Flying Start, we know now that, next year, the overall children and…
10 Ionawr 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Dadl ar Adroddiad y Pwyllgor Cydraddoldeb a Chyfiawnder Cymdeithasol, 'Amser rhoi diwedd ar dlodi plant: sut y gall Cymru wneud yn well'
Diolch i’r pwyllgor am gynhyrchu’r gwaith hwn, sy’n peri i rywun feddwl. Mae mor hanfodol ein bod yn cadw ein llygad ar y bêl yn yr ymgyrch i drechu tlodi plant, ac mae'n bwysig iawn ein bod yn pwyso a mesur y sefyllfa, yn monitro cynnydd ac yn gweld beth…
10 Ionawr 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Weinidog yr Economi
Weinidog, yn y cyfnod cyn y Nadolig, cynhaliodd ardal gwella busnes Aberdâr raglen gyffrous o ddigwyddiadau i ddenu pobl i ganol y dref. Yn allweddol i hyn roedd ymyriadau i hyrwyddo'r busnesau bach gwych sydd gennym yn y dref, er enghraifft drwy gynllun…
9 Ionawr 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Datganiad gan y Dirprwy Weinidog Partneriaeth Gymdeithasol: Adolygiad Gwasanaeth Tân ac Achub De Cymru o ddiwylliant a gwerthoedd
Diolch yn fawr, Dirprwy Weinidog, am eich datganiad yma heddiw. Rwy'n falch o glywed eich bod chi'n cymryd canfyddiadau'r adolygiad annibynnol hwn mor ddifrifol. Roedd yr adroddiad yn gyfan gwbl resynus i'w ddarllen, ac yn amlwg, fel dywedwch chi, mae'n rhaid…
9 Ionawr 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i'r Prif Weinidog
Diolch, Prif Weinidog. Mae'n rhaid i mi ddweud, roedd darllen adolygiad diwylliant Fenella Morris CB o Wasanaeth Tân ac Achub De Cymru yn brofiad sobreiddiol iawn. Er gwaethaf y diffygion difrifol a amlygwyd, rhaid i ni gofio nad yw canfyddiadau'r adolygiad…
9 Ionawr 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i'r Prif Weinidog
8. A wnaiff y Prif Weinidog nodi ymateb Llywodraeth Cymru i Adolygiad Diwylliant Annibynnol Gwasanaeth Tân ac Achub De Cymru? OQ60485
13 Rhagfyr 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog: Gweinidog yr Economi
Thank you, Minister. Thank you, Chair.
13 Rhagfyr 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog: Gweinidog yr Economi
Thank you. And a final question from me: you talked there about the importance of creating the floor space within the Valleys and units of the right size as well, would that be the main thing that you've learnt from the Tech Valleys programme, or would there…
13 Rhagfyr 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog: Gweinidog yr Economi
Thank you. I'd like to move on to the Tech Valleys programme now. Your paper highlights that the Tech Valleys programme has helped to create sufficient floor space for 600 potential jobs in Blaenau Gwent and the wider Valleys communities. Can I ask when you…
13 Rhagfyr 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog: Gweinidog yr Economi
Thank you. And in terms of those freeports and investment zones, we know also—it was announced in the autumn statement—that there is a £150 million investment opportunity for those, and you seemed to suggest in your previous answer you haven't had discussions…
13 Rhagfyr 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog: Gweinidog yr Economi
Thank you. And in terms of the time frame, would you like to see the time frame for the Welsh zones increase from five years to 10 years, as has been announced in England?
13 Rhagfyr 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog: Gweinidog yr Economi
Thank you, Chair. Good morning, Minister. Firstly, I've got a question for you around the two new investment zones that will be coming to Wales. They were announced by the UK Government last month. So, what are the next steps in taking these forward, and when…
13 Rhagfyr 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog: Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
It does, yes. Thank you very much, Minister, for that clarification and that update. Thank you, Chair.
13 Rhagfyr 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog: Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you, Minister. I know it's an issue that is of concern up and down Wales, so thank you for that update. My final question is on 'Our Animal Welfare Plan for Wales 2021-2026'. Dr Irvine told the committee that work has started to evaluate that plan in…
13 Rhagfyr 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog: Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Thank you for that update, Minister. And if I can move on to responsible dog ownership next, and I know that you recently held a multi-agency summit on that. Could you give us some reflections on that summit and the next steps, please?
13 Rhagfyr 2023 , Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Craffu Cyffredinol ar Waith y Gweinidog: Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Diolch, Cadeirydd. Good morning, Minister. You won't be surprised to know that my questions to you this morning are on animal welfare. And firstly, with regard to the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill that was unfortunately withdrawn from the UK Parliament…
6 Rhagfyr 2023 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Datganiadau 90 Eiliad
Yn ddiweddarach y mis hwn, byddwn yn dathlu 120 o flynyddoedd ers geni Jethro Gough. Ganed Jethro yn Woodland Street, Aberpennar, ac astudiodd yn Ysgol Feddygaeth Genedlaethol Cymru. Roedd yn fyfyriwr o'r radd flaenaf, gan ragori mewn nifer o feysydd…
6 Rhagfyr 2023 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i’r Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd
Diolch yn fawr, Weinidog. Hoffwn ddechrau drwy ddiolch i'r holl Aelodau a ddaeth i'r digwyddiad poblogaidd a noddais ar gyfer y Gynghrair yn erbyn Chwaraeon Creulon yr wythnos o'r blaen. Mae nifer y bobl a fynychodd yn amlygu pa mor ofnadwy yw dioddefaint…
