Motions and Amendments for future Debate

Motions tabled on 1 July 2014

NNDM5551

Andrew RT Davies (South Wales Central)

Leanne Wood (South Wales Central)

Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire)

Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

Aled Roberts (North Wales)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Notes the Ministerial Code: A code of Ethics and Procedural Guidance for Ministers.

2. Notes the First Minister’s expectation that all Ministers, Deputy Ministers and the Counsel General adhere to the Code.

3. Notes the 'Report to the First Minister on the observance of the Ministerial Code by the Minister for Natural Resources & Food, in respect of the Circuit of Wales' which confirms the breaching of the Ministerial Code by the Minister for Natural Resources and Food.

4. Calls for the appointment of an Independent Adjudicator of the Ministerial Code in order to improve transparency and thereby increase confidence in those elected to public office.

The Ministerial Code: A code of Ethics and Procedural Guidance for Ministers is available at: http://wales.gov.uk/docs//dfm/publications/110708ministerialcodeen.doc

The Report to the First Minister on the observance of the Ministerial Code by the Minister for Natural Resources & Food, in respect of the Circuit of Wales is available at: http://www.assemblywales.org/bus-home/bus-fourth-deposited-papers.htm?act=dis&id=257125&ds=7/2014