21 September 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
Thank you, Deputy Minister. On 8 August, I attended a public meeting in Hirwaun arranged by local councillors Karen Morgan and Adam Rogers. It was clear that the work was having a major impact on individuals and businesses, and although there was an…
21 September 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
10. How is the Welsh Government supporting residents affected by the A465 dualling work in the Hirwaun area? OQ58407
20 September 2022 , Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Education and Welsh Language: Update on Free School Meals
Thank you, Minister, for today's statement, it's a very important update. Without a shadow of a doubt, it demonstrates the value of co-operation between our parties when we can achieve a policy of this kind in just a few months, and make an immediate…
20 September 2022 , Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Is it possible to have a statement, please, from the Deputy Minister for Climate Change on communication with the public regarding changes to Transport for Wales services, particularly those made at the last minute? A number of people have contacted me…
20 September 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Diolch, Prif Weinidog. The information that there would be a greater and specific investigation into care homes was widely shared on social media by the COVID-19 Bereaved Families for Justice Cymru campaign group, following their meeting with you a few weeks…
20 September 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
2. Will the First Minister provide an update on the Wales-specific investigation into COVID-related deaths in care homes? OQ58416
13 July 2022 , Plenary
Short Debate: Votes at 16: Giving young people the tools to understand the world in which they live, and how to change it, through political education
I thank Sioned Williams for bringing this important debate to the Chamber, because even though there have been developments in terms of the new curriculum, we do need to do so much more. I think that what she emphasised in terms of the postcode lottery is…
13 July 2022 , Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Summer shows and events
I'm pleased to echo many of the points raised by Samuel Kurtz. Certainly, the summer events are an important part of our calendar as a nation, from the small agricultural shows to the Royal Welsh and all the musical and cultural festivals such as the…
13 July 2022 , Plenary
Finance Committee Debate: The Welsh Government's spending priorities for 2023-24
Thank you for the opportunity to participate. One of the things that I thought was very interesting—and this has already been referred to—was the view of young people and the Welsh Youth Parliament. I think this is endorsed by the things that have been shared…
13 July 2022 , Plenary
& 6. Motion to amend Standing Orders—Standing Order 34 and remote participation in Senedd proceedings, and Motion to amend Standing Orders—Proxy Voting
May I say how much I welcome this motion today, not for my sake or that of any of us here as Senedd Members now, but for those who would never consider that it was a possibility for them to become a Member of the Senedd—people with caring responsibilities…
13 July 2022 , Plenary
90-second Statements
Wales remembers Srebrenica.
13 July 2022 , Plenary
90-second Statements
Diolch, Dirprwy Lywydd. On 11 July each year, we remember Srebrenica and the genocide of 8,372 Bosnian Muslim men and boys. The efforts of remembering here in Wales are driven by Abi Carter and the board of Remembering Srebrenica Wales, who work hard to…
13 July 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
Thank you, Deputy Minister. That's a very encouraging response, because the Football Association of Wales recently shared with the Culture, Welsh Language, Communications, Sport and International Relations Committee—there's no way of saying that quickly…
13 July 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
5. How is the Minister working with the Minister for Economy to ensure the Welsh Government capitalises on the Cymru men's football team's qualification for the 2022 world cup to improve public health through grass-roots sports participation? OQ58346
13 July 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Economy
At last week's Wales international cross-party group, concerns were raised that progress has been slow in putting together the much-needed team Cymru to maximise the opportunities presented by Cymru being part of the world cup. It was stated by many attendees…
13 July 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Economy
3. Will the Minister provide an update on the Welsh Government’s work to promote Welsh trade and investment globally following the Cymru men’s football team's qualification for the 2022 World Cup? OQ58345
12 July 2022 , Plenary
The Welsh Language Standards (No. 8) Regulations 2022
Thank you, Minister. I welcome the opportunity to contribute on the standards here today. After all, this is the first complete set of standards regulations to be brought before Plenary since 20 March 2018, over four years ago. There are several reasons for…
12 July 2022 , Plenary
The Restricted Roads (20 mph Speed Limit) (Wales) Order 2022
I would like to welcome this change very much. Yes, I have too received countless e-mails regarding this, and I have to say the majority supported this move. I understand the concerns that were raised, and I'm pleased to see that there will be dialogue…
12 July 2022 , Plenary
The Restricted Roads (20 mph Speed Limit) (Wales) Order 2022
Thank you, Minister, for this afternoon's statement.
12 July 2022 , Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Education and Welsh Language: 10-year Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Thank you, Minister, for your statement this afternoon. I welcome two things specifically, namely your honesty in this statement—your honesty about the political challenges that you faced in terms of ensuring that every local authority does fully commit to…
12 July 2022 , Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Trefnydd, I've been contacted this morning by a family living in Pontypridd who are hosting a newly arrived family from Ukraine. Whilst all is going well, they have been told that it will be a number of weeks before their guests will receive any of the…
6 July 2022 , Plenary
Topical Questions
Thank you to Jane Dodds for tabling this very important question. Like you, I was very moved and disturbed by the documentary. I think Niall's comments really stuck with me saying, 'Prison would have been better for me.' Prison better than somewhere that they…
6 July 2022 , Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Papers to note
If I may. Just on the letter from Julia Lopez. I'm pleased that she's responded positively to the evidence, but I think, clearly, it still is a cause of concern that that consultation hasn't come to an end, and that that hasn't been solved. And we heard…
6 July 2022 , Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Yes.
6 July 2022 , Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Inquiry on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans
Thank you. I'd like to hear from Enlli. I know it's slightly different in terms of the research there, but clearly there is an important role for research and the role of universities and so on, which play a role in terms of teaching and training for the…
