11 May 2022 , Finance Committee
Post-EU funding arrangements: Evidence session 1
Thank you very much to Tim and Chris.
11 May 2022 , Finance Committee
Post-EU funding arrangements: Evidence session 1
So, moving on to item 3.
11 May 2022 , Finance Committee
Papers to note
So, are we content to take those papers to note, unless there's anything else to note? Okay, thank you very much.
11 May 2022 , Finance Committee
Papers to note
No problem.
11 May 2022 , Finance Committee
Papers to note
I have. We've had letters in from PCS and we've had letters in from the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales. I've written back to the PSOW and Audit Wales to say that we will be discussing that in our scrutiny sessions when they come before us in the autumn.
11 May 2022 , Finance Committee
Papers to note
We've got papers to note in our pack. I propose, with your indulgence, to take them all as one, unless somebody wants to raise any points about anything in particular. Mike, yes. You're on mute. Hang on, Mike. There we are, you're okay.
11 May 2022 , Finance Committee
Papers to note
So we'll move on. We have papers to note.
11 May 2022 , Finance Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Thank you very much, Mike. Peter? No. Okay, thank you, no problem.
11 May 2022 , Finance Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
A very warm welcome to you all to the meeting this morning. It's great to be here with you virtually. I can see that we have people here with us to give evidence, and it's great to see you as well, and we'll come to that in a minute. This meeting is being…
4 May 2022 , Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Local Communities
Many people in communities I represent will find it a bit rich that the Tories have brought this debate here today into the Senedd. I represent many former mining villages and towns throughout South Wales East. People living in these places will remember well…
4 May 2022 , Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Local Communities
Thank you, Dirprwy Lywydd, and I move the amendment formally in the name of Siân Gwenllian.
27 April 2022 , Plenary
Short Debate: No place like home: Houses in multiple occupation and community empowerment
People within my region frequently express feelings of living in a divided community, of not being listened to, and of receiving no consultation, other than a letter through the door, before a HMO is unthinkingly permitted on their street. There are serious…
27 April 2022 , Plenary
Short Debate: No place like home: Houses in multiple occupation and community empowerment
A key feature of the Welsh housing market over the past two decades has been a gradual ballooning of the private rented sector. The alterations in the profile of the Welsh housing stock and its consequences are well known, and have been debated many times in…
27 April 2022 , Plenary
Short Debate: No place like home: Houses in multiple occupation and community empowerment
Yes, just Mabon.
27 April 2022 , Plenary
Short Debate: No place like home: Houses in multiple occupation and community empowerment
Thank you very much, Deputy Presiding Officer, and Mabon has asked to contribute to the debate, and I'm happy to allow that.
27 April 2022 , Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: The cost-of-living crisis and housing
My Plaid Cymru colleagues have set out the risks and outcomes of a failing housing support system. Another factor at play when it comes to housing support and homelessness is the housing market and supply. When it comes to the housing market, renters are…
26 April 2022 , Plenary
& 13. Debate on the General Principles of the Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Bill and Motion to agree the financial resolution in respect of the Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Bill
In closing, I would like to thank everyone who has contributed their views to assist us in this important work. I'm also very grateful for the advice and guidance from our expert adviser, Charlotte Barbour, during our consideration of this complex subject…
26 April 2022 , Plenary
& 13. Debate on the General Principles of the Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Bill and Motion to agree the financial resolution in respect of the Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Bill
I'd like to thank the Minister for the meeting last Friday to discuss our reports and recommendations. I very much welcome her constructive approach. I'll begin with our views on the general principles. As a committee, we fully support the principle that…
26 April 2022 , Plenary
& 13. Debate on the General Principles of the Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Bill and Motion to agree the financial resolution in respect of the Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Bill
Thank you very much, Llywydd. I'm pleased to be able to speak in today's debate to outline the Finance Committee's main conclusions and recommendations in relation to the Bill. As the Bill's sole purpose is to delegate a power to the Welsh Ministers to amend…
26 April 2022 , Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: Delivery of the Programme for Government commitment to fund additional PCSOs
Policing is changing rapidly. In recent conversations with senior officers, it's clear that cyber crime, in all its forms, is preoccupying every constabulary throughout the country. New recruits now need to have the IT skills to tackle this growing menace…
26 April 2022 , Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: Delivery of the Programme for Government commitment to fund additional PCSOs
Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer, and thank you, Minister, for your statement this afternoon.
26 April 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Diolch yn fawr. From speaking to council leaders in my region, it's fair to say that many were pleasantly surprised by the latest financial settlement. It must therefore be disappointing, from your perspective, to see your party colleagues in Caerphilly…
26 April 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
2. How is the Government ensuring local authorities have enough financial support to fulfil their duties and obligations? OQ57945
30 March 2022 , Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: High-risk tips
The manner in which Wales was exploited for its coal, draining our land of its mineral wealth and the vast profits that flowed from this resource came at a huge cost to local life and limb. This exploitation of the human cost of coal remains a scar on this…
30 March 2022 , Plenary
Topical Questions
During my numerous street surgeries throughout the region, a common complaint has been the service that patients have experienced at the Grange. This has been the case across the region. It seems people have difficulties in terms of site accessibility, the…