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Business Statement and Announcement
I thank the Trefnydd.
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Business Statement and Announcement
The next item, therefore, is the business statement and announcement, and I call on the Trefnydd to make the statement—Lesley Griffiths.
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Questions to the First Minister
I thank the First Minister.
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Questions to the First Minister
Finally, question 8—Vikki Howells.
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Questions to the First Minister
Can we—? [Interruption.] Can we—? Can we take a moment here? I understand that the arguments and the feelings run high on these issues from a variety of perspectives, I understand some of the shouting taking place, but I won't have people pointing in anger…
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Questions to the First Minister
Questions now from party leaders. Leader of the Welsh Conservatives, Andrew R.T. Davies.
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Questions to the First Minister
Let the Member come to his question, and I'm sure he's going to very, very quickly.
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Questions to the First Minister
We're going to have to listen in some quiet, so the First Minister can hear the question.
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Questions to the First Minister
Welcome, all, to this Plenary meeting. The first item on our agenda this afternoon is questions to the First Minister, and the first question is from Janet Finch-Saunders.
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Short Debate: Education maintenance allowance: A lifeline in the current crisis
And if Members can leave the Chamber quietly if you're leaving the Chamber, so that the short debate can be heard.
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Short Debate: Education maintenance allowance: A lifeline in the current crisis
But we do have a short debate, and I call on Luke Fletcher to speak to the topic that he has chosen.
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Voting Time
That concludes voting time for today.
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Voting Time
Open the vote. Close vote. In favour 39, no abstentions, 11 against, and therefore the motion as amended is agreed.
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Voting Time
We will now take a vote on the motion, as amended by amendment 2.
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Voting Time
I will pause on that and check, but I think your vote will have been passed. Yes, we can confirm to you, Alun Davies, that your vote was cast and has been recorded. The final vote, then, after my casting vote, was: in favour of amendment 3 25, nobody…
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Voting Time
I've closed the vote.
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Voting Time
Amendment 3 is next. Amendment 3, again, is in the name of Darren Millar. Open the vote on amendment 3. The vote, once again, is tied with 25 in favour, 25 against. I use my casting vote against the amendment.
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Voting Time
I call for a vote on amendment 2, tabled in the name of Darren Millar. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 39, no abstentions, 11 against. Therefore, amendment 2 is agreed.
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Voting Time
The next vote is on amendment 1. If amendment 1 is agreed, amendment 2 will be deselected. I call for a vote on amendment 1, tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths. Open the vote. Close the vote. The vote is tied: 25 in favour, 25 against, and no abstentions…
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Voting Time
That brings us to voting time. Unless three Members wish for the bell to be rung, I will move immediately to the vote. So, I call for a vote on item 7. That's our first vote this evening. I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Siân Gwenllian…
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Plaid Cymru Debate: The private rental sector
The proposal is to agree the motion without amendment. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There are objections. We will, therefore, defer voting until voting time.
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Plaid Cymru Debate: The private rental sector
Okay. He's accepting the intervention.
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Plaid Cymru Debate: The private rental sector
You don't have to accept the intervention.
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Plaid Cymru Debate: The private rental sector
Okay, okay. Allow Mabon ap Gwynfor to carry on with his closing.
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Plaid Cymru Debate: The private rental sector
No. You can make an intervention.