29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 14: Awdurdodau diogelwch adeiladau ac awdurdodau diogelwch tân (Gwelliannau 119, 46, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 49, 50, 142, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59 ,60, 61)
Welcome back, everyone, to our Stage 2 proceedings with regard to our committee meeting today. We've reached group 14, which relates to building safety authorities and fire safety authorities. The lead amendment in this group is amendment 119.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
This takes us on to group 14, but I think this is an appropriate time to break for lunch. So, we will take a 45-minute lunch break and resume at 12:45.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
I move amendment 118 in the name of the Cabinet Secretary. The question is that amendment 118 be agreed. Are there any objections? No. Amendment 118 is agreed.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
I move amendment 117 in the name of the Cabinet Secretary. The question is that amendment 117 be agreed to. Does any Member object? No. Then amendment 117 is agreed.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
I move amendment 116 in the name of the Cabinet Secretary. The question is that amendment 116 be agreed. Does any Member object? No. Then amendment 116 is agreed.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
I move amendment 115 in the name of the Cabinet Secretary. The question is that amendment 115 be agreed. Does any Member object? No. Then amendment 115 is agreed.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
I move amendment 114 in the name of the Cabinet Secretary. The question is that amendment 114 be agreed. Does any Member object? No. Then amendment 114 is agreed.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
I move amendment 113 in the name of the Cabinet Secretary. The question is that amendment 113 be agreed. Does any Member object? No. Then amendment 113 is agreed.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
Okay. So, the question is that amendment 169 be agreed. Does any Member object? No. Then amendment 169 is agreed.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
Thank you very much, Cabinet Secretary. Joel, did you wish to say anything further?
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
Thank you very much, Joel. Does any other Member wish to speak on this group? No. Then I call the Cabinet Secretary.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 13: Diogelwch tân mewn tai amlfeddiannaeth penodol (Gwelliannau 169, 113, 117)
That takes us to group 13, fire safety in certain houses in multiple occupation. The lead amendment is amendment 169, and I call on Joel James to move and speak to that amendment and the other amendments in the group. Joel.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 45 in the name of the Cabinet Secretary. The question is that that amendment be agreed. Does any Member object? No. Then amendment 45 is agreed.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 44 in the name of the Cabinet Secretary. The question is that amendment 44 be agreed. Does any Member object? There are no objections. Amendment 44 is therefore agreed.
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 73 in the name of Rhys ab Owen. The question is that amendment 73 be agreed. Are there any objections? [Objection.] There are. We will move to a vote on amendment 73. Will all those in favour please show? And those against. And any…
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 72 in the name of Rhys ab Owen. The question is that amendment 72 be agreed to. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There is an objection. We will move to a vote on amendment 72. Will all those in favour please show? And those against. And…
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 71 in the name of Rhys ab Owen. The question is that amendment 71 be agreed to. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There is an objection. We will move to a vote on amendment 71. Will all those in favour please show? And those against. And…
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 70 in the name of Rhys ab Owen. The question is that amendment 70 be agreed to. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There is an objection. We will move to a vote on amendment 70. Will all those in favour please show? And those against…
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 69 in the name of Rhys ab Owen. The question is that amendment 69 be agreed to. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There is an objection. We will move to a vote on amendment 69. Will all those in favour please show? And those against. Okay…
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 68 in the name of Rhys ab Owen. The question is that that amendment be agreed. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There is an objection. We will therefore move to a vote on amendment 68. Will all those in favour please show? And all those…
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 67 in the name of Rhys ab Owen. The question is that amendment 67 be agreed. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There is an objection. We will therefore move to a vote on amendment 67. Will all those in favour please show? And all those…
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 66 in the name of Rhys ab Owen. The question is that that amendment be agreed. Are there any objections? [Objection.] There are. We will move to a vote on amendment 66. Will all those in favour please show? And all those against. And any…
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 65 in the name of Rhys ab Owen. The question is that amendment 65 be agreed. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There is an objection. We will move to a vote on amendment 65. Will all those in favour please show? And all those against. And…
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 64 in the name of Rhys ab Owen. The question is that amendment 64 be agreed. Does any Member object? [Objection.] There is an objection, so we will move to a vote on amendment 64. Will all those in favour please show? And all those against…
29 Ionawr 2026 , Local Government and Housing Committee
Grŵp 12: Lesoedd (Gwelliannau 168, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 110, 38, 111, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
I move amendment 112 in the name of the Cabinet Secretary. The question is that amendment 112 be agreed. Are there any objections? No. Then amendment 112 is agreed.