Motions and Amendments for Debate on 4 October 2017
Motion tabled on 20 September 2017
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Simon Thomas (Mid and West Wales)
Adam Price (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr)
David Melding (South Wales West)
Mike Hedges (Swansea East)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1. Recognises the need to mitigate global warming and support the Paris Accord of the 21st Conference of the Parties ('the Paris Agreement') by cutting carbon emissions and notes that this aligns with the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015.
2. Notes that the sustainable development principle was embedded in the Assembly by the Government of Wales Act 1998.
3. Calls on the Welsh Government to commission further research into the feasibility of a personal carbon accounts pilot scheme in Wales.
'Paris Accord of the 21st Conference of the Parties ('Paris Agreement')'
'Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015'
'Government of Wales Act 1998'
Motions tabled on 27 September 2017
Short Debate
NDM6519 Lee Waters (Llanelli)
An M4 fit for future generations.
NDM6518 Bethan Jenkins (South Wales West)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Notes the report of the Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee on its 'Inquiry into the Welsh Government's new Welsh Language Strategy', which was laid in the Table Office on 18 May 2017.
Note: The response by the Welsh Government was laid on 11 July 2017.
NDM6520 Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes that current shortages of doctors, nurses, and other health professionals pose risks to patient safety and the safe delivery of services,
2. Regrets the failure of the Welsh Government to implement an effective and sustainable workforce plan for the Welsh NHS.
Amendments tabled on 28 September 2017
To propose that the Assembly resolves to adopt the following amendments to motions:
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1. Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
Add as a new point at end of motion:
Calls on the Welsh Government to consult with relevant sectors to ensure workforce planning is cohesive.
Amendments tabled on 29 September 2017
To propose that the Assembly resolves to adopt the following amendments to motions:
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Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan):
Delete all and replace with:
1. Notes the impact that shortages of doctors, nurses and other health professionals can have upon the delivery of services.
2. Welcomes the commitment of all staff across NHS Wales to deliver high-quality compassionate healthcare.