Plaid Cymru

Speeches and questions

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

6,434 speeches and questions

15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
The famous Welsh panda—yes, okay. Thank you. Joyce has raised her hand, and then we'll come back to you Janet for the next question. Joyce.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
No, no. Nobody's suggesting that.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
Okay, thank you.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
No, but I wasn't referring explicitly to NRW. My understanding is there are direct Welsh Government purchases, but I'll provide you with that information and maybe you can respond in due course.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
And on the trees, yes.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
I was just responding to the fact that you said it wasn't an either/or, but, clearly, there are examples of food-producing land being converted into forestry by the Government directly.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
And Welsh Government.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
Can I just come in on that, because I agree with much of what you said? So, are you therefore comfortable with the fact that the Welsh Government is buying, or are buying, productive agricultural land and farms, outbidding younger farmers in those communities…
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
Yes, the next area of questioning. Thank you. Sorry, Janet.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
Sorry. We're moving on from transport now; I think we've spent enough time on transport. We're moving on to our next area of—
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
Okay. One-word answers—we like those. There we are. Thank you very much. We'll move on now, then, to our next area of questioning, and I'll ask Janet to lead on this.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
Very, very briefly, Huw, and then we'll need to move on.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
No, it's up to you. Go on.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 2
Welcome back to the committee, where we're taking evidence from the Minister for Climate Change and the Deputy Minister for Climate Change and their officials. We will continue now with our questioning and I will invite Delyth Jewell to ask the next question.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Okay, thank you. Before we move on to metro and rail, I think it's probably best we take our break now. So, we'll adjourn the meeting for 15 minutes and reconvene, ready to go back into public session at 10:50. So, we'll just pause a moment for the broadcast…
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Diolch yn fawr. We'll move on, then. Huw next.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Thank you. Okay. We'll go back to Jenny.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Huw would like to come in briefly, and we will come back to you then, Jenny, just to conclude on this section.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Okay. Jenny.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Sorry, Jenny, before we go on, Joyce would like to just come in briefly on this.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Well worth plugging, yes. Okay. Thank you. Jenny.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Yes. Okay, thank you. Back to Jenny.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Okay, thank you. Janet.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Lee.
15 June 2022Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Minister and Deputy Minister for Climate Change - session 1
Huw first, then we'll go to Janet and then we'll come back to Jenny.