, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Inquiry into violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence—migrant women: evidence session 4
Altaf, can I bring I just bring in Jane Dodds, and I'll come back to you? Jane.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Inquiry into violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence—migrant women: evidence session 4
Okay, can I—
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Inquiry into violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence—migrant women: evidence session 4
Jane Dodds, was there anything you wanted to clarify, or has it passed? Okay, fine. We now move on to Altaf Hussain.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Inquiry into violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence—migrant women: evidence session 4
Thank you very much. Now, I'd like to call Sarah Murphy in to ask her questions.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Inquiry into violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence—migrant women: evidence session 4
I wondered if you could tell us if the different legislative landscapes between Wales and other parts of the UK pose any sort of challenge for you in ensuring that people understand that, for example, in Wales, we like to describe ourselves as a nation of…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Inquiry into violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence—migrant women: evidence session 4
How do the different policy landscapes between Wales and the rest of the UK impact on the way that your officers undertake their duties? Is this something that poses a problem in any way?
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Inquiry into violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence—migrant women: evidence session 4
What tools do you use to ensure that the guidance is being consistently applied across Wales?
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Inquiry into violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence—migrant women: evidence session 4
Thank you very much. I just wanted to ask you a little bit about the awareness and knowledge of front-line staff. What do front-line police officers get in the way of training, in order to help them identify, support and refer victims affected by sexual and…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Inquiry into violence against women, domestic abuse, and sexual violence—migrant women: evidence session 4
I'm very pleased to welcome deputy chief constable Amanda Blakeman, who is the operational lead for policing in Wales for violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence, and the taskforce that she has set up on this important matter. I very much…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Good afternoon, everybody, and welcome to the Equality and Social Justice Committee. We've got a busy session today; we've got four public sessions—two to finish off our inquiry on migrants, the violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence…
, Plenary
Short Debate: School exclusion: More harm than good?
On permanent exclusions, the picture is reversed in 2019-20: 7 pupils per 10,000 permanently excluded in Cardiff versus 5 per 10,000 across Wales, though the numbers were the same in the previous year across the country, 5 per 10,000. But, behind these small…
, Plenary
Short Debate: School exclusion: More harm than good?
Thank you very much, Presiding Officer. I've agreed to give a minute of my time to Heledd Fychan. I represent a very diverse constituency, with both some of the poorest and some of the richest households in Wales. I've long been intrigued by the way different…
, Plenary
Debate on the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee Report: Annual Report on Natural Resources Wales
Thank you very much, Jane. I absolutely agree with you that NRW need more resources to track down the sources of this pollution. I just wondered, as you represent the region of Mid and West Wales, whether you'd had the opportunity to speak to Powys council…
, Plenary
Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv): Empowering communities
I think this is a very important debate to make people feel that they have some control over their communities, when so much seems to be not in people's control. Therefore, it's really important that we equip communities with better tools to protect…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
I want to follow up on the questions that both Jayne Bryant and Natasha Asghar have asked, but in relation to growing food for sale. We obviously have to reduce our carbon emissions from food, including the miles that food has to travel. The Sustain report on…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
5. What work is the Minister doing on land use planning to ensure the best use is made of land in the context of Net Zero Wales? OQ58229
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Trefnydd, I've had an e-mail recently from a volunteer in the Cardiff office of the legal charity Support Through Court, which, for the last eight years, has been funded by the Ministry of Justice. This isn't just a Cardiff problem; these are volunteers who…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
I just wanted to focus on the planning infrastructure around housing developments. I was very disappointed to learn that Cardiff Council has given planning approval for 700 homes on the old Brains site, just south of Cardiff Central station—a 29-storey…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill: ministerial evidence session
Thank you. Very good. Fine. Thank you very much indeed, Minister, for your attendance, along with your officials. We will, obviously, send you a transcript of your contributions, which you can correct if we've captured them wrongly. This is obviously the…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill: ministerial evidence session
Okay. Well, I think we'll pursue them further when we're taking evidence. Jane, is there something, very quickly, that you wanted to ask?
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill: ministerial evidence session
If you could just bear in mind that Jane Dodds wanted to come in.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill: ministerial evidence session
Well, we have actually ran out of time, unless the Minister is prepared to give us a couple of extra minutes.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill: ministerial evidence session
Yes, it does indeed. Okay, we'll come back to that and, obviously, if you can provide us with some written information, that would be great. Joel James, you were going to—[Inaudible.]
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill: ministerial evidence session
Well, in the light of Grenfell Tower, obviously these are really important matters.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill: ministerial evidence session
You're looking puzzled. Do you need to come in very quickly?