Meeting Venue:
Y Siambr - Y Senedd
Meeting date:
Tuesday, 14 March 2017
Meeting time: 13.30
(45 mins)
The Presiding Officer has received notification, under Standing Order 12.58, that the Leader of the House will answer questions on behalf of the First Minister.
The Presiding Officer will call the Party Leaders to ask questions without notice to the First Minister after Question 2.
To the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children:
Dawn Bowden (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney):Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the potential health impacts of the Ffos y Fran opencast coalmine, following the announcement last week by the UN special rapporteur on hazardous substances and waste?
To the Minister for Life-Long Learning and Welsh Language:
Lee Waters (Llanelli): Will the Minister make a statement on the failure to appoint a Welsh representative on the BBC board?
To the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure:
Andrew RT Davies (South Wales Central): Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the long-term future of the subsidised north-south air link in light of news that Citywing has gone into liquidation?
Cabinet Secretary for Health, Well-Being and Sport
Darren Millar (Clwyd West)?:Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the data security breach affecting NHS staff using radiation dose meters?
(30 mins)
View Business Statement and Announcement
(60 mins)
(45 mins)
(30 mins)
NDM6254 Mark Drakeford (Cardiff West)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Digital Economy Bill, relating to data sharing in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered by the UK Parliament.
A Legislative
Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 24 November
2016 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2(i). A
Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table
Office on 3 March 2017 in accordance with Standing Order
29.2(i).
Supporting Documents
Digital
Economy Bill
Legislative Consent
Memorandum
Supplementary Legislative Consent
Memorandum
Report of the Equality, Local Government
and Communities Committee: Legislative Consent
Memorandum
(60 mins)
NDM6255 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Agrees that Wales is a world leader in municipal waste recycling and supports the intention for:
a) further initiatives to achieve the best overall sustainable development outcomes and the objectives of Taking Wales Forward
b) Wales to become
the best recycling nation in the world.
Supporting Document
Taking
Wales Forward
The following amendments have been tabled:
Amendment
1.
David Rowlands
(South Wales East)
Delete sub-point a)
[If amendment 1 is agreed, amendment 2 will be de-selected]
Amendment
2.
Rhun ap Iorwerth
(Ynys Môn)
Add at end of sub-point a):
'such as a deposit return scheme for plastic, glass and cans and a ban on polystyrene packaging.'
Amendment 3. Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
Insert as new sub-point at end of motion:
'sustainable
development outcomes to be achieved through a more circular economy
based on the innovative use of the Well-being of Future Generations
(Wales) Act 2015.'
'Well-being
of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015'
Amendment 4. David Rowlands (South Wales East)
Add as new points at end of motion:
Notes with concern that recycling rates vary considerably across local authority areas in Wales, partly owing to differences in waste collection and recycling schemes used in each local authority area;
Regrets that there were 36,000 reported incidents of illegal fly tipping in Wales in 2015/2016, costing local authorities over £2.1 million in clearance costs;
Calls on the Welsh Government to ensure that local authorities collect residual household waste no less frequently than fortnightly, to protect public health, and deter fly-tipping.
Amendment
5.
Rhun ap Iorwerth
(Ynys Môn)
Add as new point at end of motion:
In order for Wales to become the best recycling nation in the world, local authorities need to adopt best practice to increase recycling rates, learning from authorities such as Ceredigion where 68.1 per cent of municipal waste was recycled in 2015/16.
The Assembly will sit again in Plenary at 13.30, Wednesday, 15 March 2017