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Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
2. How is the Welsh Government supporting people living with long COVID? OQ60286
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Questions to the Minister for Economy
Thank you, Minister. You may have heard yesterday in my question to the First Minister that I was recently part of a round-table discussion at RWE's power station in Pembroke in my constituency, where industry and stakeholders fed in their wants when it comes…
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Questions to the Minister for Economy
1. What action is the Welsh Government taking to support the development of skills in Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire? OQ60278
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Questions to the First Minister
Diolch, Prif Weinidog. Jane Dodds and I recently joined a round-table discussion at RWE power station in my constituency with developers, stakeholders and key industry bodies to discuss the opportunities in the Celtic sea, at Pembroke port and within the…
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Questions to the First Minister
5. How is the Welsh Government supporting the transition to renewable energy? OQ60287
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Statement by the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language: 'Cymraeg 2050': Annual Report 2022 to 2023
Thank you to the Minister for the opportunity to review the 'Cymraeg 2050' programme annual report as well as for having previous site of his statement this afternoon. I'd like to echo the Minister’s thanks to everyone who worked to promote the Welsh language…
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Statement by the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd: Bovine TB Eradication
I'd like to thank the Minister for her statement this afternoon on the incredibly important topic of bovine TB, and I'd like to thank her too for advanced sight of the statement. As we know, the eradication of bovine TB in Wales is of the utmost importance…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Water quality
I'm just wondering, the report you mentioned there with regards to America, is that specifically looking at agriculture as a whole or just American agriculture? Because it's important to note the difference that we have in standards compared to American…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Water quality
Will the Member give way?
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Debate on the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee Report, 'Post-EU regional development funding'
I would like to start by thanking my colleague, the Member for Preseli Pembrokeshire, for his excellent chairing of the inquiry, and all those who gave evidence. Over the course of the inquiry, we received some very good evidence, provided in a balanced…
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Topical Questions
Thank you, Llywydd, for allowing this question. Minister, I'm very disappointed with the announcement today that HSBC will be closing its Welsh language customer telephone service in January, providing a call-back service alone. The closure of bank branches…
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Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
It's depressing, really, the situation that Welsh Government have put farmers in. I mean, if the Welsh Government want to achieve their own targets around climate, nature and biodiversity restoration, then they need to support farmers accordingly to achieve…
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Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
Thank you for that answer, Minister. You mentioned that Glastir couldn't have been rolled over. Within your powers, you could have continued Glastir. We've seen that in Scotland; we've seen that in England. That post-EU funding—okay, not maybe available from…
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Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
Minister, my analysis of the Habitat Wales scheme, the replacement to Glastir, hasn’t changed since I questioned the First Minister on it a couple of weeks ago. It has been a shambles. That certainly was my takeaway, too, from the NFU Cymru conference last…
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Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
Thank you very much, Llywydd. I thought someone would come in with a supplementary on the question on dogs.
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Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
Thank you, Minister, for that answer. Now, last week the UK Government provided an update regarding the banning of American XL bully dogs across England and Wales, confirming that it will be illegal to own a dog of this breed unless it has exemptions that are…
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Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
2. How is the Welsh Government improving the welfare of companion animals? OQ60196
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Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
I'm grateful to Adam Price for submitting this question. Expanding the theme on bus services ever so slightly, I've had a number of constituents contacting me with concerns with regard to bus services for their children to access Welsh-medium education in…
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Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Academics
Thank you, both. Diolch, Cadeirydd.
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Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Academics
Lovely. Thank you. The Planning Inspectorate's report on Horizons's Wylfa Newydd development concluded that the project would place additional pressure on accommodation during the construction period, which could adversely affect tourism, the local economy…
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Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Academics
Simon.
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Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Academics
Thank you. And then moving on, a natural development is the socieconomic impact and the benefits that can come in terms of local employment and local Welsh-based businesses as well. Do you have any ideas on how to maximise that in terms of the benefits to…
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Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Academics
Thank you. Adrian, Welsh Government's—.
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Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Academics
Okay, thank you. Staying with you, Simon, but moving towards Welsh Government involvement, what action could they be taking around skills, supply chain, in readiness of potential projects at either Wylfa or Trawsfynydd?
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Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Academics
Thank you, Adrian. Simon, would you agree? I saw you nodding along to what Adrian was saying.
