, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Climate Change: Wales Electricity Transmission Infrastructure Needs for Net Zero
Thank you for the statement, Minister. First, I'd like to say that Plaid Cymru understands the pressing need for us all to get this up and running. We appreciate the urgency in your plans to accelerate the work of improving our grid infrastructure to achieve…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Climate Change: Data on Coal Tip Locations
Thank you very much for the statement and also for the technical briefing that you've provided. It was very useful. Now, I agree utterly with the points that have been made that reassuring the public is vitally important with this. Of course, in the future…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Climate Change: Data on Coal Tip Locations
Thank you to the Minister.
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Trefnydd, our industrial heritage has left us many scars, from pollution in our rivers to respiratory diseases, and one such polluted site is Tŷ Llwyd quarry in Ynysddu in Caerphilly county borough, where there is widespread concern about pollution from a…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Diolch, Prif Weinidog. Chaos is back at No.10—perhaps it never went away. It seems that we have a Westminster Government that is unravelling at such a speed, the King's Speech, only a week ago, seems like half a lifetime ago. But we shouldn't allow that list…
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Questions to the First Minister
6. What assessment has the First Minister made of the impact on Wales of the recent King's Speech? OQ60260
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
Thank you.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
Thank you.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
Thank you very much for that. That was a really comprehensive answer. And just to make clear, I absolutely agree with you that reducing spills has to be a measure to look at across all different water companies. But would you agree, then, because you had said…
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
Diolch, Cadeirydd. Good morning. I think we can all agree that Dŵr Cymru have to improve with this, but I wanted to ask you about some of the infrastructure and whether your targets are the most appropriate structure for them to be following, particularly…
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Natural Resources Wales
Diolch. And forgive me, Janet, if you were about to ask this, but it's often commented on that NRW is underfinanced, and you've said to us in the past that there are lots of things that you would like to be doing as an organisation if you had more funding…
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
On the question of bills, I suppose my question is in two parts. Could you set out again, please—because I know you've already covered this—how you try to make sure that the people who are struggling most in society are not the people who pay for these…
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
Thank you for that. Can I ask another brief question, Chair?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
Diolch, Cadeirydd. Good morning to you all. I wanted to ask you about what action you're taking in response to Ofwat’s performance report, and they've described you or categorised you as ‘lagging’. So, could you set out, please, what action you're taking in…
, Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: Conflict in Israel and Gaza
Tonight offers Wales a chance to say, 'The killings must stop, hostages must be returned and an urgent ceasefire be declared'. This is a conflict we cannot understand without the perspective of history, that long history of two peoples wronged by the world…
, Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Water quality
Thank you, Dirprwy Lywydd. I'd like to move the amendment and encourage Members to support the amendment 2. The amendment calls for sufficient resources to be made available to enable Natural Resources Wales to discharge their responsibilities effectively. It…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
Thank you for that. I welcome what you’ve said. Wales should be able to expect fair funding for its own public services but also for its own infrastructure, and I’d be grateful if you could set out, in addition to what you’ve written to the UK Government, the…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
1. What discussions has the Minister had with the UK Government ahead of the Chancellor's autumn statement to ensure the Welsh Government gets a fair share of UK public expenditure? OQ60204
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
And I'll just say at this juncture, to the young people, again, in the gallery, what a pleasure it's been to have you with us while we were taking evidence, particularly on young people's participation in sport. Thank you so much. The committee's going to be…
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
So, I propose, in accordance with Standing Order 17.42, under item 5, to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting, for items 6, 7, 8 and 9 of today's meeting. Are you content for us to do so? Yes. Great.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Papers to note
Members, we'll move straight to papers to note, but thank you very much once again for the evidence we've heard this morning. Are Members content for us to note the papers, from 4.1 in your packs to 4.5? Are you happy to note? I see that you are.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Scrutiny of Sport Wales - Autumn 2023
It's been a pleasure to hear your evidence. Thank you.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Scrutiny of Sport Wales - Autumn 2023
Great. Diolch yn fawr iawn. Thank you so much for your evidence. A transcript of what's been said will be sent so that you can check that it's a fair and accurate record of what's been said this morning. Thank you, both, very much for your time. Diolch yn…
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Scrutiny of Sport Wales - Autumn 2023
Diolch. We're into our final 10 minutes now and we'll finally go to Tom.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Scrutiny of Sport Wales - Autumn 2023
They are, yes. There are more young people walking in.