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Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
10. What discussions has the Minister had with the Minister for Health and Social Services about providing sustainable funding for care homes in Wales? OQ58090
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Debate: The Platinum Jubilee
As the elected Member for Aberconwy, this is, indeed, an honour and a privilege to take this opportunity to congratulate Her Majesty on the occasion of her Platinum Jubilee, and also to say thank you for the invaluable service that she continues to provide…
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Business Statement and Announcement
I would like to request a statement from you, Trefnydd, in your capacity as Minister for rural affairs. With the brutal and illegal conflict in Ukraine continuing to rumble on, I've been delighted to see the UK Government take leadership on the refugee…
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Questions to the First Minister
First Minister, I'm sure that you would join me in thanking the 7,000 people in Wales who have signed up to take part in the Big Plastic Count. Their selflessness and their efforts will now provide a national snapshot of the plastic waste problem that…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Child and adolescent mental health
They've gone back, Lynne, since then, though.
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Debate on the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee report: Report on the Welsh Government’s marine policies
I'm pleased that the report has been tabled for debate today. Fifteen of the recommendations have been accepted, and five accepted in principle. That does sound good, but I'm afraid the marine sector could be described as being let down when considering the…
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Topical Questions
Okay, I will do. Thank you, Deputy Llywydd. Minister, when the health board was placed in special measures in 2015, improvements were required in leadership and governance. The HIW report highlighted serious concerns. So, is it the case that, seven years on…
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Topical Questions
They're routinely accommodated in the waiting room; that high-risk patients aren't subject to any consistent or ongoing checks. That could be any one of our relatives or the relatives of our constituents. Compliance with—
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Topical Questions
You've allowed others, allow me, please.
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Topical Questions
Yes, I'll come to it now.
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Topical Questions
Minister, we already knew, as local Members, that, Ysbyty Glan Clwyd is not a good-performing emergency department in Wales. I'm just sad, myself, to read the report and learn that it is now the worst-performing emergency department in Wales. In March 2022…
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Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
Thank you, Minister. The UK Government has committed to investing £20 million per year in tidal stream energy—electricity—and the First Minister has informed this Senedd that the Welsh Government is committed to developing a tidal lagoon challenge. However…
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Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
8. Will the Minister make a statement on financial support for tidal energy projects in Wales? OQ58061
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Statement by the Minister for Climate Change: Reducing vulnerability to flood risk and the independent review of the 2020-21 flooding
I thank the Minister again for her statement. We know that communities across Wales from the Conwy valley to Rhondda Cynon Taf have made abundantly clear, over the times that they've seen shocking flooding incidents, that they want to see independent…
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Statement by the Minister for Economy: Offshore Marine Energy
Thanks, Minister. It is good that we are welcoming this new renewable energy impetus that's coming, but do you think it's enough that the renewable energy deep dive only commits to work with Natural Resources Wales and key stakeholders to identify marine…
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Statement by the Minister for Climate Change: The Housing-with-Care Fund
Thank you, Minister, for your statement. In 2017, local authorities warned at that time that they expected an increase in demand for housing with care over the next five years. In fact, your own Welsh Labour Government published a report on the evaluation of…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: NHS waiting lists
Someone needs to.
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: NHS waiting lists
—but I'm not allowed, but this is a really serious subject, and I thank my own group and Darren Millar and Russell George for bringing this. We will bring these debates week after week, month after month—I hope not year after year. Please listen to us…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: NHS waiting lists
Gosh, right. [Laughter.] We have at least 100 consultants across Wales—of shortages. There has been no increase to the advertised 309 medical school places at Cardiff University. I could go on—
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: NHS waiting lists
Let's not beat about the bush: COVID-19 has not caused this waiting list crisis. Yes, it has exacerbated problems, but those were issues already present within the Welsh NHS under the remit of this Welsh Labour Government. As of January 2020—2020—12,428…
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Questions to the Minister for Economy
So, if you are unwilling to listen to all those voices in the tourism sector, would you consider the findings of the chair of the Wales Tourism Alliance, chair of the Professional Association of Self Caterers UK and executive director for Wales of…
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Questions to the Minister for Economy
Thank you.
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Questions to the Minister for Economy
Thank you, Minister. And I can advise I have participated in the consultation on the Draft Non-Domestic Rating (Definition of Domestic Property) (Wales) Order 2022. But I am deeply concerned that this Welsh Labour Government, but, let's be honest, propped up…
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Questions to the Minister for Economy
3. What discussions has the Minister had with the Minister for Finance and Local Government about the potential impact of the Draft Non-Domestic Rating (Definition of Domestic Property) (Wales) Order 2022 on the tourism sector in Wales? OQ58006
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Questions to the Minister for Economy
Diolch, Llywydd. And I refer Members to my declaration of interest form in terms of property ownership.