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Questions to the First Minister
Welcome, all, to this Plenary meeting. The first item on our agenda will be questions to the First Minister. Under Standing Order 12.58, the Trefnydd will respond to questions today on behalf of the First Minister, and the first question is from Ken Skates.
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Short Debate: Benefits of medical research in Wales
If Members could leave the Chamber quietly, I'll call Russell George to introduce his short debate.
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Short Debate: Benefits of medical research in Wales
But we do have another item this afternoon, which is the short debate, which is now to be presented.
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Voting Time
That concludes voting time.
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Voting Time
Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 26, no abstentions, 25 against. And therefore, the motion as amended is agreed.
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Voting Time
I now call for a vote on the motion as amended.
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Voting Time
We'll now move to amendment 1 in the name of Lesley Griffiths. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 26, no abstentions, 25 against. And therefore, amendment 1 is agreed.
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Voting Time
The next set of votes is on item 7, the Plaid Cymru debate on income tax devolution. I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Siân Gwenllian. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 11, no abstentions, 40 against. The motion is therefore not…
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Voting Time
I now call for a vote on the motion as amended. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 41, no abstentions, 10 against. The motion as amended is agreed.
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The motion as amended.
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We'll move now to amendment 2, tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 27, no abstentions, 24 against. And therefore, amendment 2 is agreed.
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Voting Time
We'll now move to amendment 1. I call for a vote on amendment 1, tabled in the name of Siân Gwenllian. If amendment 1 is agreed, amendment 2 will be deselected. Open the vote on amendment 1. Close the vote. In favour 11, no abstentions, 40 against. And…
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Voting Time
Okay, I will speak very, very slowly. And so, I will move to voting time. To be honest, I need to find the correct screen too. And so, the first vote this afternoon will be on item 6, the Welsh Conservatives' debate on free ports. And I call for a vote on the…
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Voting Time
That brings us to voting time, and unless three Members wish for the bell to be rung, we will move immediately to the vote—[Interruption.] Sorry—Adam Price?
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Income tax devolution
The proposal is to agree the motion without amendment. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There are objections. We will therefore postpone voting until voting time.
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Income tax devolution
Adam Price now to respond to the debate.
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Income tax devolution
The Minister for finance to contribute to the debate—Rebecca Evans.
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Income tax devolution
It has been moved. Peter Fox.
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Income tax devolution
I have selected the amendment to the motion, and I call on the Minister for Finance to move formally amendment 1.
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Plaid Cymru Debate: Income tax devolution
Are you taking an intervention?
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Topical Questions
I thank the Minister. The next question is to the Minister of health. Russell George.
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Topical Questions
Just one more—Andrew R.T. Davies.
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Topical Questions
And finally, Mike Hedges.
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Topical Questions
The next item is item 3, which is the topical questions, and the first question is to be answered by the Minister for Social Justice and is to be asked by Jack Sargeant.
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Questions to the Minister for Education and Welsh Language
I thank the Minister.
