Meetings

P-05-781 Port Talbot Community Against the Super Prison

This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.

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Meeting: 12/02/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 P-05-781 Port Talbot Community Against the Super Prison

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Minutes:

In light of recent developments which demonstrate that the proposal to build a new prison in Baglan is not going ahead, the Committee agreed to close the petition and congratulate the petitioners on the success of their campaign.


Meeting: 01/05/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 P-05-781 Port Talbot Community Against the Super Prison

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The Committee agreed to await the petitioners’ response to the Welsh Government’s Written Statement on Justice Policy in Wales, issued on 6 April, before considering further action on the petition.


Meeting: 13/03/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 P-05-781 Port Talbot Community Against the Super Prison

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The Committee considered correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Local Government and Public Services and agreed to await the views of the petitioner and, at that point, to consider writing to the Ministry of Justice.

 


Meeting: 09/01/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 P-05-781 Port Talbot Community Against the Super Prison

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The Committee considered correspondence from the petitioner and agreed to write to the Welsh Government to ask for further information on the decision making process it will undertake in relation to the sale of the land, should the Ministry of Justice obtain planning permission for the construction of a prison.


Meeting: 06/12/2017 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

Debate on the 'Port Talbot Community Against the Super Prison' Petition

NDM6604 David J. Rowlands (South Wales East)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

Notes the petition ‘P-05-781 Port Talbot Community Against the Super Prison’ which received 8,791 signatures.

P-05-781 Port Talbot Community Against the Super Prison

Minutes:

The item started at 16.10

NDM6604 David J. Rowlands (South Wales East)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

Notes the petition ‘P-05-781 Port Talbot Community Against the Super Prison’ which received 8,791 signatures.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.


Meeting: 07/11/2017 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 P-05-781 Port Talbot Community Against the Super Prison

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Minutes:

David Rees declared the following relevant interest under Standing Order 17.24A:

He is in support of the petition as it directly affects his constituency.

The Committee considered the petition for the first time and agreed to write to:

  • the Business Committee to request time for a debate in Plenary at the earliest opportunity; and
  • the Ministry of Justice to inform them of the petition and that the Committee will be requesting a debate in Plenary.