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Speeches and questions in Plenary and in committees, newest first. The Llywydd's and deputies' chairing of Plenary is left out.

4,179 speeches and questions

29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Sam, did you want to ask anything further?
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Okay, Edith. Thanks very much. Sam.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Yes, okay.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Yes.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Okay, Tom.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Who would like to start us off? Tom.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Janet, we're going to come on to these matters in general later in this evidence session, so at this point I'm going to move on to questions from Sam Rowlands. Sam.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Yes, okay, Bob. Let me just bring Janet Finch-Saunders in at this point. Janet.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Yes, Carolyn, please.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
I'm sure that others will come in then.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
If we could develop that, perhaps, just a little bit, Edith, because my next question, really, is—. Having asked does the Welsh Government have a vision for the private rented sector in Wales, the next question, really, is: could you offer some ideas as to…
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Okay, Tom. Thanks very much. Edith, are you—?
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Yes, Tom.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
I see. Okay. Thanks very much, Edith. Anybody else like to add anything?
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Okay, Bob. Thanks very much. Anybody like to add anything? Yes, Edith.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Okay. Thank you, Tom. Thank you all very much for coming in to give evidence to the committee this morning. I'll start with some fairly general questions on policy and vision before we bring in other committee members with their questions. So, firstly, then…
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Okay. Thank you.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Thank you.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Thank you.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: Evidence session 1
Let's move on, then, and our second item on our agenda today is our first evidence session with regard to the committee's work on the private rented sector in Wales. I'm very pleased to be joined by four witnesses from the world of academia. Perhaps you might…
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Okay. Thank you very much, Janet. Right. Okay.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Janet.
29 February 2024Local Government and Housing Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
May I welcome everyone to this meeting of the Local Government and Housing Committee? We've received apologies today from Luke Fletcher MS and Joel James MS. Janet Finch-Saunders is attending as a substitute for Joel James, and Janet is joining us remotely…
28 February 2024Plenary
90-second Statements
Last Saturday, Dan Simms of Caldicot began the mammoth feat of walking from Caldicot castle all the way to Amsterdam in memory of his two close friends who sadly took their own lives, and to raise awareness of men's mental health and the importance of…
28 February 2024Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
Minister, we know that devolution to Wales doesn't stop at the Senedd and with Members of the Senedd, and our local authorities have a vital role to play in exercising their own local democratic mandate. Again, that pulling down of power doesn't stop with…