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Debate on the Petitions Committee Report, 'The Final Bend? P-06-1253 Ban greyhound racing in Wales'
Yes, of course.
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Debate on the Petitions Committee Report, 'The Final Bend? P-06-1253 Ban greyhound racing in Wales'
Again, I'd like to thank all Members and the Chairman, Jack Sargeant, for their work, and all those who have contributed to this report, and that's what we're here today to discuss. I know that committee report findings aren't always unanimous, and that…
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Questions to the Minister for Economy
Thank you. Well, speaking of the sector, it's actually the sector that has approached me and said, 'Visit Wales definitely needs some reform.' Now, the economic benefit of tourism to Conwy county is around £900 million, generated from 9.5 million visitors…
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Questions to the Minister for Economy
8. What plans does the Minister have to reform Visit Wales? OQ59197
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Group 10: Annual socially responsible procurement reports (Amendments 7, 8, 9, 44, 46)
Go on—let him have that one. [Laughter.]
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Debate: The Local Government Settlement 2023-24
I think if you actually cast your mind back further, I can remember when Ronnie Hughes was the leader, and he did that kind of tactic. What I can tell you is that the previous leader of Conwy County Borough Council actually fought for five years of their…
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Debate: The Local Government Settlement 2023-24
Yes, sure.
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Debate: The Local Government Settlement 2023-24
I have to say, I agree with my colleague Mike Hedges over there that there has to be more transparency in the way that this budget is put across. Now, whether you like it or not in this Chamber—there aren't many Members here to actually remind them—it is as a…
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Business Statement and Announcement
Could I have a statement, please, from the Minister for Climate Change on building safety? My colleague Andrew Davies raised the issue today about the shocking situation in Grenfell, with hundreds of residents in Wales still living in fear that they could be…
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Topical Questions
Item 4 is topical questions. I call on Jack Sargeant.
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Question 3, again to be answered by the Llywydd. Cefin Campbell.
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
We now move to question 2, to be answered by the Llywydd, and I call on Sioned Williams.
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
We now move to item 3, questions to the Senedd Commission, and the first one will be answered by Joyce Watson, but I call Peredur Owen Griffiths.
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Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
Thank you. I refer to comments made by both the First Minister and the finance Minister in relation to the UK Government's use of a section 35 Order to protect the Equality Act 2010 from the SNP's Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill. The finance…
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Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
6. What legal advice has the Counsel General provided to the Welsh Government regarding its policy on gender self-identification following the UK Government's decision to block the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill? OQ59176
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Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
Thank you. Now, according to the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015, each public body must carry out sustainable development, which is the process of improving the economic, social, environmental and cultural well-being of Wales by taking…
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Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
5. What legal advice has the Counsel General provided to the Minister for Climate Change ahead of the decision to scrap several major road projects in north Wales? OQ59177
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
Thank you, Minister. You'll be aware that, only recently, we brought forward in this Chamber a Welsh Conservative debate on Ukraine, and I had to raise then that Ukrainian refugees who have to leave their sponsor homes have been told that welcome centres are…
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
8. What steps is the Minister taking to provide adequate support for Ukrainian refugees? OQ59174
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
The actions of serial rapist David Carrick, the murder of Sarah Everard by Wayne Couzens and the abhorrent treatment of the bodies of sisters Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman by police constables Deniz Jaffer and Jamie Lewis shocked us all, and it left those…
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The Welsh Government roads review and funding for Wales' bus networks - scrutiny of the Deputy Minister for Climate Change
Next one: the Welsh Government has published details of funding spent to date on the reviewed schemes. How much money has been spent on schemes that are no longer proceeding, how much of the work funded can be recycled in developing new proposals, and, given…
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The Welsh Government roads review and funding for Wales' bus networks - scrutiny of the Deputy Minister for Climate Change
Well, I have done, through you, and you tell me that it's happening—
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
The Welsh Government roads review and funding for Wales' bus networks - scrutiny of the Deputy Minister for Climate Change
But, with this stretch in particular, when we had a meeting with them, they didn't seem to be too familiar. So, can you just go back to the drawing board on that one and make sure that it is included in the commission?
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The Welsh Government roads review and funding for Wales' bus networks - scrutiny of the Deputy Minister for Climate Change
But anyway, moving on, Deputy Minister, have you advised the North Wales Transport Commission that they're supposed to be reviewing the A470 between Glan Conwy and Betws-y-coed? On 22 April, you wrote to me, stating, 'The section of the A470 between Glan…
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The Welsh Government roads review and funding for Wales' bus networks - scrutiny of the Deputy Minister for Climate Change
Thank you, because that was part of my next question.