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Transcript: Transcript for 05/08/2020 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd

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Statement by the Llywydd

The item started at 13.29.

The Llywydd welcomed Members to a recall of the Senedd under Standing Order 34.9 and set out that this Plenary meeting, being held by video conference in accordance with the Standing Orders of the Welsh Parliament, constitutes proceedings of the Senedd for the purposes of the Government of Wales Act 2006.

The Llywydd stated that, having consulted with the Business Committee, some of the provisions of Standing Order 34 will apply - all of which were noted on the agenda.

The Llywydd also reminded Members that Standing Orders relating to Order and the organisation of business in Plenary meetings would apply to this meeting.

In accordance with Standing Order 34.15, the public have been excluded from attending this Plenary meeting, as is required to protect public health, though the meeting would be broadcast live and the record of proceedings would be published as usual.

(45 mins)

1.

Statement by the First Minister: Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Minutes:

The item started at 13.30

(5 mins)

2.

Committee Membership

NDM7361 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects Angela Burns (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Public Accounts Committee.

 

NDM7362 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects Suzy Davies (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee.

 

NDM7363 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Andrew RT Davies (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee in place of Angela Burns (Welsh Conservatives).

 

NDM7364 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Janet Finch-Saunders (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee in place of Andrew RT Davies (Welsh Conservatives).

 

NDM7365 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects David Melding (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee in place of Suzy Davies (Welsh Conservatives).

 

NDM7366 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Laura Anne Jones (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee in place of David Melding (Welsh Conservatives).

 

NDM7367 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Laura Anne Jones (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Children, Young People and Education Committee in place of Janet Finch-Saunders (Welsh Conservatives).

 

Minutes:

The item started at 14.35

NDM7361 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects Angela Burns (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Public Accounts Committee.

NDM7362 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects Suzy Davies (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee.

NDM7363 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Andrew RT Davies (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee in place of Angela Burns (Welsh Conservatives).

NDM7364 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Janet Finch-Saunders (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee in place of Andrew RT Davies (Welsh Conservatives).

NDM7365 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects David Melding (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee in place of Suzy Davies (Welsh Conservatives).

NDM7366 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Laura Anne Jones (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee in place of David Melding (Welsh Conservatives).

NDM7367 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.14, elects Laura Anne Jones (Welsh Conservatives) as a member of the Children, Young People and Education Committee in place of Janet Finch-Saunders (Welsh Conservatives).

The motions were agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

3.

The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2020

NDM7358 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5, approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2020 laid in the Table Office on 10 July 2020.

Supporting documents

Explanatory Memorandum

Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

 

 

Minutes:

The item started at 14.36

Voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.

NDM7358 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5, approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2020 laid in the Table Office on 10 July 2020.

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

41

0

4

45

The motion was agreed.

4.

The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

NDM7359 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5, approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 laid in the Table Office on 17 July 2020.

Supporting documents

Explanatory Memorandum

Report from the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

 

Minutes:

The item started at 14.36

Voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.

NDM7359 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5, approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 laid in the Table Office on 17 July 2020.

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

43

0

2

45

The motion was agreed.

5.

The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020

NDM7360 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5, approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 laid in the Table Office on 24 July 2020.

Supporting documents

Explanatory Memorandum

Report from the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Commitee

 

Minutes:

The item started at 14.36

Voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.

NDM7360 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5, approves The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 laid in the Table Office on 24 July 2020.

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

43

0

2

45

The motion was agreed.

6.

Voting Time

Minutes:

In accordance with Standing Order 34.14D, at 15.02 proceedings were suspended to allow a technical break before voting time.

The item started at 15.15

Votes Summary

Supporting documents: