, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
I thank you for that answer, Deputy Minister. The week has become an important annual focal point to champion and celebrate the real living wage and the impact that it has. So, I'm proud that Mid and West Wales is seeking to become a living wage region…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
6. What did the Welsh Government do to support Living Wage Week? OQ60238
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Evidence session on rail delivery and performance
Yes. Moving on to Transport for Wales's five-point plan for the Wrexham to Bidston line, is there any evidence of improvements on the line so far?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Evidence session on rail delivery and performance
We've talked about north-south, but we haven't talked about west, which is where I live, in Pembrokeshire. There is a launch this Friday with a new train on the line. There are increases to train journeys—Carmarthen, down the line. So, if we're talking about…
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Evidence session on rail delivery and performance
Anything to add?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Evidence session on rail delivery and performance
Good morning, everybody. I'm just wondering if you've had any discussions, any of you, with Transport for Wales in relation to its December 2023 timetable and the review of longer term commitments.
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd: Bovine TB Eradication
I'm really pleased to hear about the Pembrokeshire bovine TB project and the launch of that, and I’d be really interested to see the updates and ask you whether you have an idea of when those might be forthcoming. I know it’s early days, and we just have to…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
When a chapel closes, it often means an important community centre is lost. So, First Minister, I hope you'll find time to visit the former Hermon chapel in Pembrokeshire, which will get a new lease of life as a heritage centre, cafe, and have affordable…
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
Okay. I just wanted clarification.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
—are you talking England or Wales, or are you talking specifically Wales?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
When you say 'the sector', because we're looking at Dŵr Cymru—
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
Would any of that be linked to a lack of resource for yourselves or also complicated by a lack of power?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
So, you don't agree with their report.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
Finally from me, what would you say to the Office for Environmental Protection's finding that Ofwat may have failed to comply with environmental law?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
But it's not coming back to the shareholders.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
—and that is why I asked the question. It seems to me that you've repeated the same point.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
Well, that seems to me—sorry, Chair—what you were saying—
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
Well, you'd have looked at that, wouldn't you, as a regulator?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
There's a board, though.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Ofwat
I just want to pick up something that you said. You talked about accountability, a board versus shareholders, and you said they haven't got shareholders to hold them to account. Everything I've read ever has told me that shareholders are actually interested…
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Natural Resources Wales
Okay. Thank you.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Natural Resources Wales
One point two billion pounds as capital.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Natural Resources Wales
Well, we're all unhappy, but what are you going to do about is the question. We can all say we're unhappy, because we are.
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Natural Resources Wales
You've issued a report that there's a declining environmental performance of Dŵr Cymru. So, what are the plans to work with them to improve that situation?
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Water quality - Evidence session with Natural Resources Wales
It wasn't. It wasn't.