Business Statement and Announcement   11/03/2025

Published 11/03/2025   |   Last Updated 18/03/2025

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 18 March 2025

Government business

  • Questions to the First Minister (45 mins)
  • Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)
  • Statement by the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Programme 2025-26 (45 mins)
  • Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care: NHS Dental reform (45 mins)
  • Statement by the Minister for Children and Social Care: Transformation Programme for Children’s Social Services (45 mins)
  • Debate: The Second Supplementary Budget 2024-25 (30 mins)
  • Debate: The Estyn Annual Report 2023-24 (60 mins)

 

 

 

Wednesday 19 March 2025

Government business

  • Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning (45 mins)
  • Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care (45 mins)

Senedd business

  • Topical Questions (20 mins)
  • 90 Second Statements (5 mins)
  • Open debate: Carolyn Thomas MS (North Wales) (120 mins)
  • Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (60 mins)

 

 

 

Tuesday 25 March 2025

Government business

  • Questions to the First Minister (45 mins)
  • Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery (45 mins)
  • Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)
  • Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government: Culture and Governance Reform in the Fire and Rescue Service (45 mins)
  • Debate: Learner Travel (60 mins)
  • The Regulated Services (Inspection Ratings) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (15 mins)
  • The Food (Promotion and Presentation) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (15 mins)
  • The Partnership Arrangements (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (5 mins)
  • Debate: The Crown Estate (60 mins)

 

 

Wednesday 26 March 2025

Government business

  • Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government (45 mins)
  • Questions to the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs (45 mins)

Senedd business

  • Topical Questions (20 mins)
  • 90 Second Statements (5 mins)
  • Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal (30 mins)
  • Debate on the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee report - A decade of cuts: Impact of funding reductions for culture and sport (60 mins)
  • Time allocated to the Welsh Conservatives (60 mins)
  • Short Debate: Heledd Fychan MS (South Wales Central) (30 mins)

 

 

 

Tuesday 1 April 2025

Government business

  • Questions to the First Minister (45 mins)
  • Business Statement and Announcement (30 mins)
  • Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales: The Bus Services (Wales) Bill (60 mins)
  • Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip: Update on digital inclusion – next phase (45 mins)
  • Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales: Travel for all (45 mins)
  • The Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (15 mins)
  • Legislative Consent Motion: The Data (Use and Access) Bill (15 mins)
  • Proposal under Standing Order 12.24 to debate the following items together but with separate votes (60 mins)
  • The general principles of the Visitor Accommodation (Register and Levy) Etc. (Wales) Bill
  • The financial resolution in respect of the Visitor Accommodation (Register and Levy) Etc. (Wales) Bill

 

Wednesday 2 April 2025

Government business

  • Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language (45 mins)
  • Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education (45 mins)

Senedd business

  • Topical Questions (20 mins)
  • 90 Second Statements (5 mins)
  • Wales COVID-19 Inquiry Special Purpose Committee: Debate on the gaps identified in the preparedness and response of the Welsh Government and other Welsh public bodies during the COVID-19 pandemic that should be subject to further examination (60 mins)
  • Debate on the Standards of Conduct Committee Report: Individual Member Accountability: Deliberate deception (60 mins)
  • Time allocated to Plaid Cymru (60 mins)
  • Short Debate: Lesley Griffiths MS (Wrexham) (30 mins)