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

8,990 speeches and questions

30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Chair Designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW)
Thank you. I don't want to seem pedantic here, but you said you’re three weeks into the job. Of course, the appointment is yet to be confirmed, otherwise this pre-appointment hearing is a bit of a waste of time. But it’s good that you’ve hit the ground…
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Chair Designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW)
Okay. Thank you. Huw.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Chair Designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW)
Okay. Thank you very much for that clarity. Joyce Watson.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Chair Designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW)
Thank you. Janet has referred to two things there. Are there any other conflicts of interest that you think that we should be aware of?
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Chair Designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW)
Thank you very much, and I know that Members will have specific questions on those routes, so thank you very much for that. We move on, therefore, to Janet Finch-Saunders.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Scrutiny of the Chair Designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW)
Welcome back to the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee. We come to our sixth item today, which is scrutiny of the chair designate of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales. We welcome this afternoon the chair designate, Dr…
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Okay, thank you. There we are. I think that concludes our questioning for this session. Can I thank you all—Katie-Jo, Claire and Jerry—for your participation this afternoon? You will, as always, be sent a draft of the transcript to check for accuracy. With…
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Yes, Katie, please come in.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
No, I think you've touched on an important point there, Jenny, and in fairness Jerry has addressed that appropriately. Okay, Claire, coming on to you, then, and the question posed by Huw around biomass.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Yes.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Okay. Thank you, Katie. Before we come to Claire, Jenny, did you want to pursue something before we come on to the biomass?
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Okay. Thank you. Thank you, Delyth; thank you, Claire. Okay, we're going to change focus now, then, to woodlands and forestry, I think. So, Huw.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Yes, I think that's a point well made. And we go on to Delyth, then—Delyth Jewell.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Claire.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
We have the Ministers before us as a committee in our next meeting, so there's a lot of the stuff that we're hearing throughout the day today that obviously will offer themselves in terms of direct questions in a couple of weeks' time, I'm sure. Okay, thank…
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Yes, please, yes.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Well, that's where I thought we were going to go, yes.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Okay. Katie, shall we address Huw's point first, then, and maybe pick up on Joyce's then?
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Okay. Before we come to Katie-Jo in response to Huw's point, I think, Joyce, you wanted to come in on something along these lines as well.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Okay, let's allow Jerry Langford to come in on this as well, then, first, please.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Okay. Huw wants to come in on this, and then we'll come to Jerry.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Katie-Jo.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Claire, do you want to pick up on that first?
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Well, that brings us nicely on to jobs, I think, and Jenny Rathbone.
30 September 2021Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Priorities for the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee: Evidence session 8 - environment and biodiversity: green recovery
Okay. Thank you. And Claire.