16 June 2026 , Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Government Effectiveness and the Constitution
Thank you very much for that answer, and it's high time that Wales's messy constitutional settlement was sorted out. Successive Labour Governments were content to see the matter kicked into the long grass, but this inertia has failed people and communities in…
16 June 2026 , Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Government Effectiveness and the Constitution
3. What steps is the Cabinet Minister taking to establish a national commission on Wales's constitutional future? OQ64145
10 June 2026 , Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Rural Resilience and Sustainability
For years, farmers have been telling me that it's becoming more and more difficult to make a living. I am hopeful that that will change, of course, with a new Plaid Cymru Government in place. One thing I would like to raise in relation to those concerns…
9 June 2026 , Plenary
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Transport: Key Infrastructure Resilience
I'm grateful for the statement today, especially on the topic of the M4 relief road, which is a major talking point among my constituents. People would appreciate any further clarification that you could give on potential solutions to the bottlenecks that are…
9 June 2026 , Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Trefnydd, can we have a Government statement on the Capita pensions crisis and the impact that it's having on workers and those who have retired in Wales? I know that many people have been impacted by this issue in terms of delays before they get pension…
2 June 2026 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
First Minister, over the past six months, you know that I've had personal experience of emergency treatment after falling in Newport and tearing a tendon in my knee. I was seen at the royal Gwent, and then at the Grange, and then at St Woolos. I saw the best…
12 May 2026 , Plenary
Nomination of the First Minister under Standing Order 8
Rhun ap Iorwerth.
13 November 2024 , Plenary
Topical Questions
The fire that broke out in Abergavenny over the weekend has devastated a historic part of the town centre. I'd like to pay tribute to the emergency service response that ensured the safety of local residents and battled bravely to contain the blaze as much as…
13 November 2024 , Plenary
Topical Questions
Thank you for that answer.
13 November 2024 , Plenary
Topical Questions
1. What support is Welsh Government offering to businesses and individuals affected by the fire in Abergavenny? TQ1239
12 November 2024 , Plenary
Debate: Remembrance
I was honoured to attend the national remembrance service this Sunday on behalf of Plaid Cymru, as well as a local service in Caerphilly afterwards. Both services were profoundly moving and well supported. Plaid Cymru and the Scottish National Party also…
12 November 2024 , Plenary
Debate: Remembrance
Thank you, Llywydd, and I move the amendment.
12 November 2024 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
'Austerity is over'—those were your words in Plenary a couple of weeks ago. It left many of us speechless, but I'm sure that is nothing compared to the reaction it provoked among colleagues in local government. Take, for example, the Labour-controlled…
12 November 2024 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Thank you very much for that response.
12 November 2024 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
8. Will the First Minister make a statement on the state of local government finances? OQ61860
7 November 2024 , Finance Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting, and the meetings on 20 November and 27 November
So, I'll move on to item 4, which is a motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting, and the meetings on 20 November and 27 November. Is everybody content? Yes. I'm seeing nods. Thank you very much…
7 November 2024 , Finance Committee
Audit Wales - Scrutiny of the Estimate 2025-26 and Interim Report: Evidence session
Diolch yn fawr iawn. Thank you very much for that. We've managed to get through a lot of ground in that hour, so I appreciate everybody's co-operation in getting through quite a lot of fairly technical stuff as well. Thank you very much for your answers and…
7 November 2024 , Finance Committee
Audit Wales - Scrutiny of the Estimate 2025-26 and Interim Report: Evidence session
Thank you. Mike Hedges, did you want to come in on some of that?
7 November 2024 , Finance Committee
Audit Wales - Scrutiny of the Estimate 2025-26 and Interim Report: Evidence session
Thank you. Peter.
7 November 2024 , Finance Committee
Audit Wales - Scrutiny of the Estimate 2025-26 and Interim Report: Evidence session
But you're hoping to get them done, mop those up by—
7 November 2024 , Finance Committee
Audit Wales - Scrutiny of the Estimate 2025-26 and Interim Report: Evidence session
And the local authorities that didn't meet that deadline, was it fairly close to that deadline, or were there quite a few—?
7 November 2024 , Finance Committee
Audit Wales - Scrutiny of the Estimate 2025-26 and Interim Report: Evidence session
Thank you. Peter.
7 November 2024 , Finance Committee
Audit Wales - Scrutiny of the Estimate 2025-26 and Interim Report: Evidence session
Before I bring Peter back in, I remember, I think it was in one of our meetings, that we talked about late fees, or people not necessarily paying up on time. Is that being factored into any assumptions on fees? I seem to remember that it was to do with…
7 November 2024 , Finance Committee
Audit Wales - Scrutiny of the Estimate 2025-26 and Interim Report: Evidence session
Okay, diolch. Thanks for that. I'll bring in Peter Fox now for a final few questions. Peter.
7 November 2024 , Finance Committee
Audit Wales - Scrutiny of the Estimate 2025-26 and Interim Report: Evidence session
Diolch, Mike. Before we move on to the fee schemes—and this may be a question, possibly, for Ian—you’re requesting an increase of £25,000 in relation to governance costs and highlight board development as one of the drivers. And I know you’ve spoken about…