Business Statement and Announcement

Plenary agendas are published a week in advance of a meeting, and can be found on the Plenary meetings page

Tuesday 17th March 2015 & Wednesday 18th March 2015
Tuesday 24th March 2015 & Wednesday 25th March 2015
Recess: Monday 30 March 2015 – Sunday 19 April 2015

Tuesday 21st April 2015 & Wednesday 22nd April 2015

Tuesday 17 March 2015

Government Business

· First Minister’s Oral Assembly Questions (45 mins)

· Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)

· Statement by the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport on: Update on Access to Finance (30 mins)

· The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Wales) (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015 (15 mins)

· The Environmental Permitting (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (15 mins)

· Supplementary Legislative Consent Motion on the Small Business Enterprise and Employment Bill (Memorandum No. 4): Amendment to the Employment Rights Act 1996 in relation to the protection of whistle-blowers in the NHS (30 mins)

· Stage 4 debate on the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Bill (15 mins)

· Debate on The Care and Social Service Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) Annual Report 2013 – 2014 (60 mins)

· Debate on Equal Pay (60 mins)

Wednesday 18 March 2015

Government Business

· Questions to the Minister for Education and Skills (45 mins)

· Questions to the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport (45 mins)

Assembly Business

• Debate by Individual Members under Standing Order 11.21(iv)

(60 mins)

• Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (60 mins)
• Time allocated to the Welsh Liberal Democrats (60 mins)
• Short Debate - Leanne Wood (South Wales Central) (30 mins)

Tuesday 24 March 2015

Government Business

· First Minister’s Oral Assembly Questions (45 mins)

· Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)

· Statement by the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport: Update on actions from Enterprise and Business Committee Reports (30 mins)

· Statement by the Minister for Finance and Government Business: Strengthening Procurement Policy (30 mins)

· The Welsh Language Standards (No. 1) (Wales) Regulations 2015 (30 mins)

· The Regulation of Private Rented Housing (Designation of Licensing Authority) (Wales) Order 2015 (15 mins)

· Debate on the General Principles of the Qualifications Wales Bill (60 mins)

· Motion to agree the financial resolution on the Qualifications Wales Bill (5 mins)

Wednesday 25 March 2015

Government Business

· Questions to the Minister for Natural Resources (45 mins)

· Questions to the Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty (45 mins)

Assembly Business

· Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (60 mins)

· Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (60 mins)

· Time allocated to Plaid Cymru (60 mins)

· Short Debate - Aled Roberts (North Wales) (30 mins

Tuesday 21 April 2015

Government Business

· First Minister’s Oral Assembly Questions (45 mins)

· Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)

· Proposal under Standing Order 12.24 to debate the following together but with separate votes

· The Homelessness (Suitability of Accommodation) Wales Order (5 mins)

· The Homelessness (Intentionality) (Specified Categories) (Wales) Regulations (5 mins)

· The Homelessness (Review Procedures) (Wales) Regulations (5 mins)

Wednesday 22 April 2015

Government Business

• Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services (45 mins)
• Questions to the Counsel General (45 mins)

Assembly Business

· Questions to the Assembly Commission (15 mins)

· Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (60 mins)

· Time allocated to Plaid Cymru (60 mins)

· Time allocated to the Welsh Liberal Democrats (60 mins)

· Short Debate (30 mins)