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16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 17: Disqualification from being a Member of Senedd Cymru or local government (Amendments 112, 113, 10, 114, 125, 126, 128, 129)
Joel, thank you very much for that. Adam Price.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 17: Disqualification from being a Member of Senedd Cymru or local government (Amendments 112, 113, 10, 114, 125, 126, 128, 129)
Joel, it's good that you've been able to join us. Would you like to speak to the amendments in this group?
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 17: Disqualification from being a Member of Senedd Cymru or local government (Amendments 112, 113, 10, 114, 125, 126, 128, 129)
Okay, Peter. Well, thank you very much for that. I'm pleased that we've been joined by Joel James—up until quite recently a member of the committee, but no longer so.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 17: Disqualification from being a Member of Senedd Cymru or local government (Amendments 112, 113, 10, 114, 125, 126, 128, 129)
And we move on to group 17, disqualification from being a Member of Senedd Cymru or local government. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 112, and I call on Peter Fox to move and speak to the lead amendment and the other amendments in the group…
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 16: Abolition of the Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd (Amendment 6)
Does any Member object to the withdrawal of amendment 6? No, then amendment 6 is withdrawn.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 16: Abolition of the Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd (Amendment 6)
Okay, Adam. So, you wish to withdraw amendment 6?
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 16: Abolition of the Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd (Amendment 6)
Diolch, Counsel General. And Adam Price to reply to the debate.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 16: Abolition of the Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd (Amendment 6)
Diolch yn fawr, James. Any other Member? No. Counsel General.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 16: Abolition of the Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd (Amendment 6)
Diolch yn fawr. James.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 16: Abolition of the Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd (Amendment 6)
That brings us to group 16, abolition of the Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd. The lead and only amendment in this group is amendment 6, and I call on Adam Price to move and speak to that amendment.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 15: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru - membership (Amendments 46, 41, 42)
Amendment 97 is not moved. Does any Member wish to move that amendment? No. Amendment 97 is not moved.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 15: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru - membership (Amendments 46, 41, 42)
Adam, amendment 97.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 15: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru - membership (Amendments 46, 41, 42)
Amendment 96 is not moved. Does any other Member wish to move it? No. Amendment 96 is not moved.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 15: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru - membership (Amendments 46, 41, 42)
Adam, amendment 96.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 15: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru - membership (Amendments 46, 41, 42)
I move amendment 48 in the name of Counsel General. Does any Member object? No. Amendment 48 is agreed.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 15: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru - membership (Amendments 46, 41, 42)
I move amendment 47 in the name of the Counsel General. Does any Member object? No. Amendment 47 is agreed.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 15: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru - membership (Amendments 46, 41, 42)
The question is that amendment 46 be agreed. Does any Member object? No. Amendment 46 is agreed.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 15: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru - membership (Amendments 46, 41, 42)
Diolch. Does any other Member wish to speak? No. Do you wish to say anything further?
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 15: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru - membership (Amendments 46, 41, 42)
I move amendment 46 in the name of the Counsel General, and call the Counsel General to speak to the lead amendment and the other amendments in the group.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 15: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru - membership (Amendments 46, 41, 42)
We come to group 15, Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru and its membership. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 46.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 14: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru – functions relating to remuneration of elected Members (Amendments 40, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97)
Amendment 93 is not moved. Does any other Member wish to move it? No. Then amendment 93 is not moved.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 14: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru – functions relating to remuneration of elected Members (Amendments 40, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97)
Adam, amendment 93.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 14: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru – functions relating to remuneration of elected Members (Amendments 40, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97)
Amendment 92 is moved. Are there any objections? [Objection.] There are. We will move to a vote. Will those in favour please show? And those against. There voted three in favour, three against, so I use my casting vote as Chair against, and amendment 92 is…
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 14: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru – functions relating to remuneration of elected Members (Amendments 40, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97)
Adam, amendment 92.
16 May 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Group 14: Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru – functions relating to remuneration of elected Members (Amendments 40, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97)
Amendment 91 is moved. Are there any objections? [Objection.] There are. We will move to a vote. Will all those in favour please show? And those against. There voted three in favour, three against. I use my casting vote as Chair against, and amendment 91 is…