4 May 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
1. What representations has the Welsh Government made to the UK Government in respect of an international tribunal to prosecute Vladimir Putin’s war crimes in Ukraine? OQ57978
4 May 2022 , Health and Social Care Committee
Mental health inequalities: evidence session with the Centre for Mental Health and Society at Bangor University, Platfform and Psychologists for Social Change
Thank you, Chair. Thank you to the witnesses as well.
4 May 2022 , Health and Social Care Committee
Mental health inequalities: evidence session with the Centre for Mental Health and Society at Bangor University, Platfform and Psychologists for Social Change
Thank you for that. Ewan, any further comments?
4 May 2022 , Health and Social Care Committee
Mental health inequalities: evidence session with the Centre for Mental Health and Society at Bangor University, Platfform and Psychologists for Social Change
Thank you. Professor Poole.
4 May 2022 , Health and Social Care Committee
Mental health inequalities: evidence session with the Centre for Mental Health and Society at Bangor University, Platfform and Psychologists for Social Change
Diolch, Cadeirydd. My first question was going to be around community solutions and the role of different partners and the role of communities, but I think that Professor Poole has answered that in good detail, and Dr Daffin then has given us an example…
4 May 2022 , Health and Social Care Committee
Mental health inequalities: evidence session with the Centre for Mental Health and Society at Bangor University, Platfform and Psychologists for Social Change
Yes, thanks, Chair. Just very quickly, just picking up on Ewan's point there, and Dr Daffin's, on the one in four, I agree—I don't think it's the right terminology to use. Would you not agree it's four in four? We all have mental health and some people just…
27 April 2022 , Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: The cost-of-living crisis and housing
Thank you, Mike. I agree with all the points that you've said, and this is certainly not the society that we want. Do you agree with me that it's time, next Thursday, to send a message to the UK Conservative Government and vote Labour?
27 April 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
Minister, you may have seen my article for the Welsh Fabians today about the future of the north Wales economy, and if you haven't, I'm sure that you will read it with interest in due course. But sadly, the article comes at a time when we once again have been…
26 April 2022 , Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: Delivery of the Programme for Government commitment to fund additional PCSOs
Diolch yn fawr, Deputy Presiding Officer, and can I thank the Minister for updating the Chamber today? Residents in Alyn and Deeside will be pleased that we will be delivering this commitment from the programme for government. It's very timely, because…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from item 7 of the meeting
That does conclude today's public business, so we will now go into private session to discuss the evidence we've heard today and the future work programme. So, can I propose, in accordance with Standing Order 17.42(ix), that the committee resolves to meet in…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Thank you, Buffy. I can see Joel is in agreement, as am I. So, I think, just to finish, I'd just echo the words on behalf of the committee of Luke and Buffy, and thank Nia for engaging with the committee and the progress she's made with that.
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Diolch, Luke. Buffy Williams.
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Thank you, Joel. I can see Members are in agreement with that, and I think we should note, certainly for the record, the success of this petition and the fact that this petition won't affect the petitioners themselves—they're doing it for the future cohort of…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Thank you, Buffy. I can see Members nodding, and as a Member of the Senedd's Health and Social Care Committee, I can assure you that this is very near the top of our agenda and actively on our list of topics to discuss in that committee. Item 5.5, P-06-1226…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Thank you for that suggestion, Luke. Are Members in agreement? I can see they are. Item 5.4, P-06-1220, 'Increase funding available for Women’s Health Services, Education and Awareness'. This was submitted by Larissa Richardson, with 242 signatures, and I'd…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Thank you, Joel, for that suggestion. I can see other Members are in agreement too. Item 5.3, P-06-1210, 'Stop the Welsh Government introducing a blanket 20mph speed limit': 'Speed limits should be set by local authorities and should be only 20mph where…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
I think we've got agreement from all Members there. We also should note that the Local Government and Housing Committee have agreed to undertake an inquiry into community assets, perhaps later this year, so perhaps the response we could share with them too…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Diolch yn fawr, Luke. Joel.
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Thank you, Buffy. Luke Fletcher.
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Item 5 on today's agenda: updates to previous petitions. Item 5.1, P-05-1112, 'Help Welsh Communities Buy Community Assets: Implement Part 5 Chapter 3 of the Localism Act 2011'. This was submitted by Daniel Evans, with 655 signatures. And, again, I'll ask…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
New Petitions
I'm very much in agreement with that, and I can see Members are too. Luke? Yes. So, thank you, Buffy.
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
New Petitions
Thank you, Joel. Any other comments from Members? No. Okay, thank you, Joel. So, we will write to the special committee looking at the future election process of Members of the Senedd. We do thank the petitioner and we will close the petition, therefore…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
New Petitions
Diolch, Luke. I can see Members are in agreement with that. Item 4.7, P-06-1267, 'Create a recall mechanism for poorly performing Members of the Senedd': 'We call on the Senedd to urge the Welsh Government to introduce a mechanism where constituents are able…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
New Petitions
Thank you, Joel. Thank you, Buffy, for taking over, there—that was of great assistance. So, we will close this petition. Again, I'll put on the record that, from a personal capacity, I will be there to support the community of Saltney Ferry in this, ongoing…
25 April 2022 , Petitions Committee
New Petitions
Diolch yn fawr, Luke. I can see nodding from the Rhondda, and Joel, are you happy? Yes, happy. Thank you for that suggestion, Luke, and we certainly will take that forward. Item 4.5, P-06-1265, 'Amend the name of new electoral ward for Saltney, Flintshire to…
