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Statement by the Llywydd
Good afternoon and welcome to this Plenary session. Before we begin, I need to set out a few points. The meeting will be held in a hybrid format, with some Members in the Senedd Chamber and others joining by video-conference. All Members participating in…
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Short Debate: Drug policy in Wales and the UK: Starting a national conversation
Thank you very much to the Deputy Minister, and that brings us to the end of today's proceedings. Thank you very much, everyone.
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Short Debate: Drug policy in Wales and the UK: Starting a national conversation
I now call on the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Well-being to reply to the debate—Lynne Neagle.
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Short Debate: Drug policy in Wales and the UK: Starting a national conversation
We will, therefore, now move on to the short debate. Today's short debate is to be presented by Jayne Bryant. We will move immediately to that short debate and Jayne Bryant.
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Voting Time
That concludes voting time for today.
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Voting Time
That brings us to voting time, and the first votes are on the Welsh Conservatives debate on the regulation of animal welfare and rehoming centres. I call for a vote on the motion, tabled in the name of Darren Millar. Open the vote. Close the vote. In favour…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Regulation of animal rescue and rehoming centres
So, we will take a short break now to prepare for voting time.
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Regulation of animal rescue and rehoming centres
Therefore, there is an objection. We will defer voting until voting time.
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Regulation of animal rescue and rehoming centres
Okay, on the second time of asking.
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Regulation of animal rescue and rehoming centres
The proposal is to agree the motion without amendment. Does any Member object? Does any Member object? [Objection.]
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Well, I think Members will be aware that, following the election and following the five-year cycle of ICT provision, that IT equipment was refreshed for Members, new equipment has been purchased for Members, and they've been able to select what equipment they…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
This may well have been considered in the past; I don't know the exact answer to the question you've made. The policy at the moment, and what we are undertaking at the moment is to look to reuse and recycle the equipment, using a variety of companies in Wales…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
The Commission uses a local business in Barry, which specialises in electrical waste. The data on the equipment is wiped to our required standards before the equipment is sent for re-use or recycling, as appropriate. We are currently in the process of…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Well, as I said in my original answer, we do have activities that are currently not permitted to take place on the Senedd estate, and they are business and commercial purposes, party political activities and any event that displays materials that can cause…
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Questions to the Senedd Commission
Events are held on the Senedd estate for a variety of reasons. They help Members to engage with the public and give us all a chance to listen and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing Wales. The rules governing the use of the estate for events make…
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Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
Plaid Cymru spokesperson, Rhys ab Owen.
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Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
Questions now from the party spokespeople. The Conservative spokesperson, Mark Isherwood.
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Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution
The next item is questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution, and the first question is from Jack Sargeant.
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
I thank the Minister.
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
Plaid Cymru spokesperson, Sioned Williams.
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
Questions now from the party spokespeople. The Conservative spokesperson first, Joel James.
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
Rhys ab Owen.
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
The shock on your face made me rethink my decision, and I've just realised that I forgot to ask for the first question then, which is question 2, Russell George. [Laughter.]
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
Oh, I'm sorry—
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice
Rhys ab Owen.
