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Group 1: Prevention (Amendments 32, 33, 67, 34, 35)
Amendment 67. Is it moved, Joel James?
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Group 1: Prevention (Amendments 32, 33, 67, 34, 35)
It is, by Rhys Owen. Is there any objection? [Objection.] There is. We will move to a vote on amendment 33. Open the vote. Close the vote. It is again a tied vote, and I exercise my casting vote against the amendment. And therefore the result of the vote is…
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Group 1: Prevention (Amendments 32, 33, 67, 34, 35)
Amendment 33 is next. Is it moved?
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Group 1: Prevention (Amendments 32, 33, 67, 34, 35)
The question is that amendment 32 be agreed to. Does any Member object? [Objection.] Yes, there is objection. We will therefore move to a vote on amendment 32. Open the vote. Close the vote. The vote is tied, 24 in favour and 24 against, and therefore I…
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Group 1: Prevention (Amendments 32, 33, 67, 34, 35)
Rhys ab Owen to reply to the debate.
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Group 1: Prevention (Amendments 32, 33, 67, 34, 35)
The Cabinet Secretary to contribute. Jayne Bryant.
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Group 1: Prevention (Amendments 32, 33, 67, 34, 35)
The first group of amendments relate to prevention. The lead amendment in the group is amendment 32. I call on Rhys ab Owen to move and speak to the lead amendment and the other amendments in the group.
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Debate: Stage 3 of the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill
We turn to Stage 3 consideration of the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill.
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Business Statement and Announcement
Next, the business statement and announcement. I call on the Trefnydd to make that statement. Jane Hutt.
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Questions to the First Minister
Thank you, First Minister.
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Questions to the First Minister
Leader of Plaid Cymru, Rhun ap Iorwerth.
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Questions to the First Minister
Questions now from the party leaders. The leader of the Conservatives, Darren Millar.
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Questions to the First Minister
Can you come to a question, please?
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Questions to the First Minister
No, Cefin Campbell, you can move on to your supplementary.
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Questions to the First Minister
You don't need to ask the question.
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Questions to the First Minister
The first item this afternoon is questions to the First Minister, and the first question is from Delyth Jewell.
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Statement by the Llywydd
Good afternoon and welcome to today's Plenary meeting. Before we begin, I wish to inform the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 26.75, that the Bus Services (Wales) Bill was given Royal Assent on 2 February.
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Voting Time
There we are. That brings an end to our voting for today, and brings today's proceedings to a close.
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Voting Time
Item 7 is our next vote, on the local government settlement for 2026-27. I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Jane Hutt. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 26, 13 abstentions, 13 against. Therefore, this motion is also agreed.
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Voting Time
We will now vote on the final budget for 2026-27, and I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Jane Hutt. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 25, 14 abstentions, 13 against. Therefore, the budget is agreed.
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Voting Time
That brings us to voting time, therefore. The first vote this evening is on item 5, Welsh rates of income tax for 2026-27, and the motion was tabled in the name of Jane Hutt. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 26, 13 abstentions and 13 against…
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Motion to vary the order of consideration of Stage 3 amendments to the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill
That brings us to voting time. Unless three Members wish for the bell to be rung, I will proceed directly to voting. [Interruption.] Three Members are requesting that I ring the bell for voting, so we will do so.
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Motion to vary the order of consideration of Stage 3 amendments to the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill
It's formally moved, therefore. I have no speakers. The proposal is to agree the motion. Does any Member object? No. The motion is therefore agreed.
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Motion to vary the order of consideration of Stage 3 amendments to the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill
Item 8 is next, a motion to vary the order of consideration of Stage 3 amendments to the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill. The Cabinet Secretary to move the motion.
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Debate: The Local Government Settlement 2026-27
The proposal is to agree the motion. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There are objections. We will therefore defer voting.
