Speeches and questions

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

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11 January 2022Plenary
Voting Time
And that brings today's voting to a close. A very good evening to you all.
11 January 2022Plenary
Voting Time
The final vote is on item 9 on the legislative consent motion on the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill. I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Jeremy Miles. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 44, no abstentions and 12 against. And…
11 January 2022Plenary
Voting Time
Our next vote is on item 7, the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 25) Regulations 2021. I call for a vote on the motion under item 7, tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour…
11 January 2022Plenary
Voting Time
We move now to item 6, the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2021. I call for a vote on the motion under item 6, tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour 28…
11 January 2022Plenary
Voting Time
We move now to voting time, and the first vote this afternoon is on item 5, the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2021. I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Lesley Griffiths. Item…
11 January 2022Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill
Thank you for that clarification. We will now take a short break to make technical preparations for voting time. So, a short break.
11 January 2022Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill
Before we suspend proceedings for voting time, I'd like to call Carolyn Thomas to make a point of clarification for the Record. Carolyn Thomas.
11 January 2022Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill
The proposal is to agree the motion. Does any Member object? [Objection.] Yes, I see an objection, and I will therefore defer voting on this item until voting time.
11 January 2022Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill
I call on the Minister for education to reply.
11 January 2022Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill
I now call on the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee, Huw Irranca-Davies.
11 January 2022Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill
We therefore move to item 9, which is our final item, on the LCM on the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill. I call on the Minister for Education and Welsh Language to move the motion—Jeremy Miles.
11 January 2022Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Item 8 has been postponed until 18 January.
11 January 2022Plenary
, 6. & 7. The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2021, The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2021 and The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 25) Regulations 2021
And finally, the proposal is to agree the motion under item 7. Does any Member object? [Objection.] Yes, there is an objection, so we will defer that vote until voting time, too.
11 January 2022Plenary
, 6. & 7. The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2021, The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2021 and The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 25) Regulations 2021
The next proposal is to agree the motion under item 6. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There is again an objection. We will therefore defer voting on item 6.
11 January 2022Plenary
, 6. & 7. The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2021, The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2021 and The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 25) Regulations 2021
The proposal is to agree the motion under item 5. Does any Member object? [Objection.] Yes, I see that there is an objection, therefore we will defer voting on item 5 until voting time.
11 January 2022Plenary
, 6. & 7. The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2021, The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2021 and The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 25) Regulations 2021
If I can, once again, cut across the Minister, Huw Irranca-Davies would like to make an intervention, if that's acceptable to the Minister.
11 January 2022Plenary
, 6. & 7. The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2021, The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2021 and The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 25) Regulations 2021
If I could interrupt the Minister, I see that Rhun ap Iorwerth wishes to intervene. If the Minister is willing to take that intervention, I will allow it.
11 January 2022Plenary
, 6. & 7. The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2021, The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2021 and The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 25) Regulations 2021
The health Minister now to reply to the debate.
11 January 2022Plenary
, 6. & 7. The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2021, The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2021 and The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 25) Regulations 2021
I call now on the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee, Huw Irranca-Davies.
11 January 2022Plenary
, 6. & 7. The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 22) Regulations 2021, The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations 2021 and The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 25) Regulations 2021
I call on the Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan, to move the motions. Thank you.
11 January 2022Plenary
Motion to suspend Standing Orders to allow items 6 and 7 to be debated
In accordance with Standing Order 12.24, unless a Member objects, the three motions under items 5, 6 and 7 on the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) Regulations 2021, will be grouped for debate but with votes taken separately. If…
11 January 2022Plenary
Motion to suspend Standing Orders to allow items 6 and 7 to be debated
The proposal is to suspend Standing Orders. Does any Member object? I don't see any objections, and therefore the motion is agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
11 January 2022Plenary
Motion to suspend Standing Orders to allow items 6 and 7 to be debated
We have a procedural motion. First of all, the motion to suspend Standing Orders to allow items 6 and 7 to be debated. I call on the Trefnydd to move that motion.
11 January 2022Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
Thank you, Minister.
11 January 2022Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
Finally, Laura Jones.