Business support and investment

8 February 2023

Welsh Conservatives Debate - Freeports

The Welsh Conservatives, led by Darren Millar, asked the Senedd to back two freeports in Wales, working with the UK Government. Plaid Cymru and Welsh Labour tabled amendments. The Senedd rejected the motion as written. No other vote is listed here, so the final outcome is not shown.

• Motion without amendment

  Whether to agree the Welsh Conservative motion as written, calling on the Welsh Government to work with the UK Government to deliver two freeports in Wales.

  Rejected
  For 14Against 37

8 February 2023

Welsh Conservatives debate - Freeports

The Welsh Conservatives, led by Darren Millar, asked the Senedd to back two freeports in Wales and to call on the Welsh Government to work with the UK Government to deliver them. Siân Gwenllian proposed a broader focus on coastal communities. Lesley Griffiths (Welsh Labour) proposed noting that the three bids are being assessed. The Senedd agreed the motion as amended.

• Motion as amended

  The final vote on the freeports motion, including any amendments already agreed, which decided whether it became the Senedd's position.

  Agreed
  For 41Against 10

23 January 2023

Amendment 98

• Motion

  Rejected
  For 1Against 4Abstain 1

23 January 2023

Amendment 99

• Motion

  Rejected
  For 2Against 3Abstain 1

23 January 2023

Amendment 75

• Motion

  Rejected
  For 3Against 3

23 January 2023

Amendment 100

• Motion

  Rejected
  For 2Against 3Abstain 1

23 January 2023

Amendment 102

• Motion

  Rejected
  For 2Against 3Abstain 1

23 January 2023

Amendment 103

• Motion

  Rejected
  For 2Against 3Abstain 1

23 January 2023

Amendment 3

• Motion

  Agreed
  For 4Against 1Abstain 1

23 January 2023

Amendment 105

• Motion

  Rejected
  For 2Against 3Abstain 1

23 January 2023

Amendment 4

• Motion

  Agreed
  For 4Against 2

23 January 2023

Amendment 60

• Motion

  Rejected
  For 1Against 5

23 January 2023

Amendment 107

• Motion

  Rejected
  For 1Against 4Abstain 1

23 January 2023

Amendment 61

• Motion

  Rejected
  For 1Against 5

29 November 2022

The General Principles of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill

Lesley Griffiths (Welsh Labour), for the Welsh Government, asked the Senedd to agree the general principles of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill. This is the first vote on whether a Bill should go ahead. The Senedd agreed the general principles.

• Vote on legislation

  Whether the Senedd agrees the general principles of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill, as proposed by Lesley Griffiths, with no amendments.

  Agreed
  For 36Against 15

29 November 2022

The Financial Resolution in respect of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill

Lesley Griffiths (Welsh Labour) proposed a financial resolution for the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill. This is a formal step in which the Senedd agrees to any extra public spending the Bill causes. The Senedd agreed the motion.

• Vote on legislation

  Whether the Senedd should agree to any extra spending that arises as a result of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill.

  Agreed
  For 36Against 15