Y Dirprwy Lywydd / The Deputy Presiding Officer

Speeches and questions

Speeches and questions in Plenary and in committees, newest first. The Llywydd's and deputies' chairing of Plenary is left out.

5,756 speeches and questions

29 March 2022Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
You do need to close now.
29 March 2022Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
That won't get you any more time, Mike. [Laughter.]
29 March 2022Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
I'm very pleased to welcome back Altaf Hussain.
29 March 2022Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
The first item this afternoon is the business statement and announcement, and I call on the Trefnydd, Lesley Griffiths.
29 March 2022Plenary
Statement by the Deputy Presiding Officer
Welcome to this Plenary session. Before we begin, I want to set out a few points. This meeting will be held in hybrid format, with some Members in the Senedd Chamber, and others joining by video-conference. All Members participating in proceedings of the…
23 March 2022Plenary
Short Debate: Supporting communities at continuous risk of flooding: Is it time to establish a flood forum for Wales?
Thank you, all. That brings today's proceedings to a close, and I will see you all again next week.
23 March 2022Plenary
Short Debate: Supporting communities at continuous risk of flooding: Is it time to establish a flood forum for Wales?
I call on the Deputy Minister for Climate Change to reply to the debate—Lee Waters.
23 March 2022Plenary
Short Debate: Supporting communities at continuous risk of flooding: Is it time to establish a flood forum for Wales?
Can I remind the Members they have a minute each? John Griffiths.
23 March 2022Plenary
Short Debate: Supporting communities at continuous risk of flooding: Is it time to establish a flood forum for Wales?
I now move to today's short debate, and I call on Heledd Fychan to speak on the topic she has chosen.
23 March 2022Plenary
Voting Time
That brings us to the end of voting for today.
23 March 2022Plenary
Voting Time
Open the vote. In favour 35, no abstentions, 13 against. Therefore, the motion as amended is agreed.
23 March 2022Plenary
Voting Time
We will therefore now vote on the motion as amended.
23 March 2022Plenary
Voting Time
We'll now vote on the amendments to the motion. If amendment 1 is agreed, amendment 2 will be deselected. I now call for a vote on amendment 1, tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths. Open the vote. In favour 25, no abstentions, 23 against. Therefore…
23 March 2022Plenary
Voting Time
We have now arrived at the voting time, and we'll now take a vote on the Conservative motion on food security. I call for a vote on the motion tabled in the name of Darren Millar. If the proposal is not agreed, we will vote on the amendments tabled to the…
23 March 2022Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Food Security
And we have now reached that voting time. In accordance with Standing Order 12.18, I will suspend the meeting temporarily before proceeding to voting time.
23 March 2022Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Food Security
The proposal is to agree the motion without amendment. Does any Member object? [Objection.] I did hear an objection, therefore I will defer voting on the motion until voting time.
23 March 2022Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Food Security
Andrew. Andrew. Two seconds. Can I ask the members of the Government to make sure that we can all hear the speaker, please, and avoid heckling him so much?
23 March 2022Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Food Security
I would like to hear the leader of the opposition actually contribute and conclude the debate.
23 March 2022Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Food Security
I call on Andrew R.T. Davies to reply to the debate.
23 March 2022Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Food Security
I call on the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd, Lesley Griffiths.
23 March 2022Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Food Security
Item 7 today is the Welsh Conservatives debate on food security. I call on Samuel Kurtz to move the motion.
23 March 2022Plenary
Debate on the Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee Report: 'A new direction for HGV Drivers—Addressing HGV drivers shortages and related supply chain Issues'
The proposal is to note the committee's report. Does any Member object? I haven't heard any objection, therefore the motion is agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
23 March 2022Plenary
Debate on the Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee Report: 'A new direction for HGV Drivers—Addressing HGV drivers shortages and related supply chain Issues'
I call on Paul Davies to reply to the debate.
23 March 2022Plenary
Debate on the Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee Report: 'A new direction for HGV Drivers—Addressing HGV drivers shortages and related supply chain Issues'
I call on the Deputy Minister for arts and sport, Dawn Bowden.
23 March 2022Plenary
Debate on the Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee Report: 'A new direction for HGV Drivers—Addressing HGV drivers shortages and related supply chain Issues'
The next item is the debate on the Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee report: 'A new direction for HGV Drivers'. I call on the Chair of the committee to move the motion—Paul Davies.