, Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
In a crowded field, the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill may be one of the worst pieces of legislation to come out of Westminster in living memory. By setting arbitrary and unrealistic time frames for the removal of retained EU law from the…
, Plenary
& 12. Legislative Consent Motion on the Procurement Bill: Motion 1, and Legislative Consent Motion on the Procurement Bill: Motion 2
Can I begin by stating clearly Plaid Cymru's strong opposition to the use of LCMs as a matter of principle? Decisions affecting devolved matters in Wales should always be made in this place. The increasing and worrying use of LCMs by the UK Government…
, Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
It's in your inbox, Chair, and I've just sent it to the committee inbox as well.
, Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
—with clerks if it helps. If we could write to the Minister and ask those questions, then it would be useful.
, Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Yes. BMA Wales have been in touch with me. They fully support the principle of the duty of candour; they've just got some concerns around timings. I think the guidance was only sent over to the BMA on the week commencing the twentieth, and they're concerned…
, Plenary
Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv): Prepayment meters and energy advice services
There have been many great points made in this debate already. The perversity of prepayment is in many ways the perfect distillation of callous Westminster politics and the rigged energy market that we’re burdened with in the UK. How did we ever get to this…
, Plenary
Debate: Stage 4 of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill
I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has worked on this Bill—everyone from the fantastic team at Plaid Cymru to committee staff, to Senedd lawyers, and not forgetting the Deputy Minister and her officials. Everyone has pulled out the stops to…
, Plenary
Debate: The Second Supplementary Budget 2022-23
Finally, the committee was pleased to hear about the positive meetings held between the Minister and the latest UK Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Fiscal devolution works most effectively when harmonious inter-governmental relations exist, and we hope that…
, Plenary
Debate: The Second Supplementary Budget 2022-23
I'd like to begin by recognising the budgetary uncertainties caused by the ongoing disputes relating to public sector pay. We all hope for a swift resolution to those discussions and, above all else, regret the impact it's having on the staff themselves…
, Plenary
Debate: The Second Supplementary Budget 2022-23
Thank you very much, Dirprwy Lywydd. I'm very pleased to speak in this debate today on behalf of the Finance Committee. The committee scrutinised the second supplementary budget on 1 March, and I thank the Minister for her attendance at that meeting. The…
, Plenary
Debate on the Petitions Committee Report, 'The Final Bend? P-06-1253 Ban greyhound racing in Wales'
Based on animal welfare there, and you're talking about animal welfare, I've spoken to quite a few councillors with regard to planning applications and their frustration at not being able to turn a planning application down on animal welfare reasons. I'd like…
, Plenary
Debate on the Petitions Committee Report, 'The Final Bend? P-06-1253 Ban greyhound racing in Wales'
Jane, would you take an intervention?
, Plenary
Topical Questions
There's been a great deal of public distress following the crash, which claimed the lives of three young people following a night out in Newport, and two other people remain in hospital fighting for their lives. The police response is now the subject of an…
, Plenary
Topical Questions
Thank you for that response, Minister.
, Plenary
Topical Questions
1. Has the Welsh Government had any discussions with Gwent Police and South Wales Police following the fatal crash in St Mellons? TQ740
, Plenary
Topical Questions
Diolch. I'd like to echo the Llywydd's comments and send my condolences to the friends, family and, indeed, the community affected by this tragic event.
, Finance Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting and the meeting on 23 March 2023
So, under Standing Order 17.42, I propose that we resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting and from the meeting on 23 March. Is everyone agreed? We are. Thank you very much for your time.
, Finance Committee
Financial Implications of the Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Thank you very much for your time this morning. I do understand a little more about the Bill now than I did, particularly after the session we had with the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee on Monday—that was very interesting—and it'll be…
, Finance Committee
Financial Implications of the Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Okay, thank you very much. Anybody got any further questions?
, Finance Committee
Financial Implications of the Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
In anticipation that the way of renewing contracts and things goes well, and hoping that it does and that it takes away some of that burden of being on that hamster wheel of constantly having to reapply for a contract, is that something that you might want to…
, Finance Committee
Financial Implications of the Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
As I'm sure anybody who's listened to any of these Finance Committee meetings knows, it's 'show your working' and it's showing the detail, whether or not it's to this committee or to the health committee. It's being transparent about the costs and the…
, Finance Committee
Financial Implications of the Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
—after that. Okay. Mike, over to you.
, Finance Committee
Financial Implications of the Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Around that time. Okay, so we'll be looking at probably spring next year—
, Finance Committee
Financial Implications of the Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
As a best guess at the moment.
, Finance Committee
Financial Implications of the Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
And did you say that that's likely to happen in October time, or is that—?
