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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
1. How is the Cabinet Secretary working with the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care to realise the aspects of the Dental Strategic Workforce Plan recently published by Health Education and Improvement Wales that relate to higher education? OQ61238
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Welsh Language
Elysteg Llwyd Thomas and Toni Schiavone have been brought before the courts as part of a pan-Wales campaign to require private parking companies to respect the Welsh language. You decided not to proceed with using powers that would have placed duties on…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Welsh Language
1. Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement about what is required of private parking companies regarding the use of the Welsh language? OQ61198
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Business Statement and Announcement
I would like to ask for a Government statement following the court judgment with regard to the former head of Ysgol Friars in Bangor. Children in my constituency and beyond have suffered a great deal. My heart bleeds for them and for their families, and I…
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Short Debate: A rural poverty strategy for Wales
Thank you for the opportunity to participate in this important debate. In a report commissioned by the Bevan Foundation on poverty in Arfon, the fact was underlined that there's a cost-of-living premium in rural parts of Arfon as a result of a lack of…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Thank you for your patience, Llywydd. I was pleased to hear the First Minister yesterday, and yourself, Cabinet Secretary, this afternoon, restating the Government’s stance, namely a presumption against new gas-fired power stations in Arfon and elsewhere, and…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Thank you very much for restating the Government's stance, and I was very pleased to hear the First Minister also saying this during questions to the First Minister yesterday.
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
1. What discussions has the Cabinet Secretary had with the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Welsh Language on the impact of plans to build gas-fired power plants in Arfon on Government climate change targets? OQ61091
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Questions to the First Minister
There is concern locally that an application will be submitted for a gas-fired electricity generating plant in a former quarry in Caernarfon. As you say, you can't discuss individual plans, but I would like to know what exactly the Government's policy stance…
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Questions to the First Minister
3. What is the Government's policy on new gas-fired power plants in Arfon? OQ61090
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
Thank you very much. At the end of last year, there were only two educational psychologists in Gwynedd and Môn, operating at a rate of one to every 13,000 children. That's an incredible workload, which means that some of the most vulnerable children in the…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
4. What plans does the Welsh Government have in place to train educational psychologists in Arfon? OQ61065
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Welsh Language
Last week in the Senedd I mentioned the acute lack of dentists available for NHS care in Arfon. The skill of being able to provide a service in Welsh is an essential skill for the workforce in an area like Arfon, where Welsh is the main language for many of…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Welsh Language
6. How is the Cabinet Secretary working with the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care to ensure that dentistry training arrangements in Wales produce a workforce that meets the linguistic needs of children and adults in Arfon? OQ61015
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Questions to the First Minister
There is a grave shortage of educational psychologists in the north-west of Wales, which means that some of our most vulnerable learners don't receive the support that they need. There is a significant challenge in recruiting educational psychologists, and…
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Questions to the First Minister
7. Will the First Minister provide an update on plans to train education psychologists in Bangor? OQ61034
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Topical Questions
The truth of the matter is that constituents in north-west Wales will lose a service that has saved lives in the past, with the closure of the air ambulance centre in Caernarfon. People in my constituency have been very proud that Dinas Dinlle is home to such…
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Questions to the First Minister
There is no dental practice in Arfon that is receiving new NHS patients, and it appears that they've also had to close their waiting lists. Many of my constituents are unable to access the public dental service, which is an entirely unacceptable situation. A…
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Questions to the First Minister
4. Will the First Minister make a statement on the availability of NHS dentistry in Arfon? OQ60946
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90-second Statements
Some would say that the expression 'ahead of their time' is used far too often, but, surely, few would argue that it isn’t a worthy description of Zonia Bowen who passed away recently. Like so many of the people who make a special contribution to our nation…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Cabinet Office
The work on the next steps of the project to convert the Penrallt building into temporary accommodation for those who are homeless is making progress, and I'm pleased to hear that the purchase has been confirmed recently on this project. I am pleased that…
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Cabinet Office
7. Will the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on the future of the Welsh Government offices in Arfon? OQ60905
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Questions to the First Minister
The report on poverty in Arfon by the Bevan Foundation demonstrates clearly that a lack of public transport in rural and post-industrial areas in the constituency is contributing towards poverty, as part of what is called the poverty premium in rural areas…
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Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
Thank you very much, and perhaps you can guess what I might have to say on this issue. The fact that we do have a medical school in Bangor, which will be taking its first students in September, is to be warmly welcomed, and we should thank everyone who has…
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Nomination of the First Minister under Standing Order 8
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