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Speeches and questions

Speeches and questions in Plenary and in committees, newest first. The Llywydd's and deputies' chairing of Plenary is left out.

2,698 speeches and questions

6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
I don't think so. No.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Lowri.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
—statutory guidance.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Not on the face of the Bill, because it's—
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
I thought that was usual practice, that we just follow—. There's guidance, there's statutory guidance that you do a 12-week consultation, so we're doing a 12-week consultation. So, I didn't think it was needed on the face of the Bill.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Dafydd.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Absolutely.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
That's the point. That's the whole point of this Bill, James, to make sure that people in your constituency can carry on having the services that they have at the moment, and not be in a position where they're disadvantaged because we haven't got a level…
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Yes.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Let's just say they're not giving us much detail.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
They're not giving us much detail, if I'm honest.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Dafydd, would you like to—?
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Yes.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Yes, yes. So, they know it's coming. We've got everything lined up in terms of resources and all of that.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
In terms of the detail, yes.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Well, we can do some principles, but until we see the detail of the regulation that they're going to put down in England—
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Yes.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
I don't think this is out of synch with what is usually done. Lowri, have you got anything to add to this, or, Jolanta, just so that you participate? [Laughter.]
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
I am.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
I am.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
So, I think what we'll do is we'll follow the normal procedures that we use in the Senedd. So, this is not going to be exceptional, it's not going to be any different from any other framework agreements that have happened in the past. The kind of time frame…
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
In an ideal world, I understand that that would be something the committee might like.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
—it's not quite the same as the ability to amend. I understand that.
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
In an ideal world, I can see that would be useful, but what we're talking about is an affirmative procedure where, obviously, committees like yours would have the opportunity to look at those in detail. But you're right—
6 March 2023Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
In an ideal world, I can see—