Motions and Amendments for Debate on 12 January 2010
Motions tabled on 5 January 2010
NDM4354 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Section 84H of the Local Government Finance Act 1988, approves the Local Government Finance Report (No. 1) 2010-2011 (Final Settlement - Councils) laid in Table Office and emailed to Assembly Members on Tuesday, 5 January 2010.
NDM4355 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 23.24:
Agrees to the general principles of the Proposed Red Meat Industry (Wales) Measure
The Proposed Red Meat Industry (Wales) Measure and Explanatory Memorandum were laid before the Assembly on 19 October 2009.
The report of Legislation Committee No. 3 on the Proposed Red Meat Industry (Wales) Measure was laid before the Assembly on 10 December 2009.
NDM4357 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, for the purposes of any provisions resulting from the Proposed Red Meat Industry (Wales) Measure, agrees to any increase in expenditure of a kind referred to in Standing Order 23.80(ii) and 23.81, arising in consequence of the Measure.
Motion tabled on 03 December 2009
NDM4348 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 26.4, agrees that those provisions relating to Local Safeguarding Children Boards and the provision of information about schools etc of the Children, Schools and Families Bill, as introduced into the House of Commons on 19th November 2009, so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered by the UK Parliament
A Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 03 December 2009 in accordance with Standing Order 26.2(i).
A copy of the Children, Schools and Families Bill can be found at:
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200910/cmbills/008/10008.i-iii.html
Motion tabled on 10 December 2009
NDM4353 Gwenda Thomas (Neath)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 26.4, agrees that the provisions of the Personal Care at Home Bill, in so far as these provisions fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered and introduced by the UK Parliament.
A Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 10 December 2009 in accordance with Standing Order 26.2(i).
A copy of the Personal Care at Home Bill can be found at:
http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2009-10/personalcareathome.html
Amendments Tabled on 6 January 2010
To propose that the National Assembly resolve to adopt the following amendments to motions:
NDM4348
Alun Cairns (South Wales West)
Add new point at end of motion:
"Regrets that the National Assembly has not been given the opportunity to consider and influence the relevant provisions contained in the Bill.”
NDM4353
Alun Cairns (South Wales West)
Add new point at end of motion:
"Regrets that the National Assembly has not been given the opportunity to consider and influence the relevant provisions contained in the Bill.”
NDM4354
1. Alun Cairns (South Wales West)
Add new point at end of motion:
"Regrets the failure of the Welsh Assembly Government to recognise sufficiently through the settlement the challenges of providing public services in sparsely populated rural areas and calls for a revision of the funding formula to adequately address this.”
2. Alun Cairns (South Wales West)
Add new point at end of motion:
"Call upon the Welsh Assembly Government to do more to reduce the proportion of hypothecation within the overall funding arrangements for local government.”
Amendments tabled on 07 January 2010
To propose that the Assembly resolves to adopt the following amendments to motions:
NDM4354
1. Peter Black (South Wales West)
Add as new point at end of motion:
Calls on the Welsh Assembly Government to simplify the system of hypothecated grants used to fund local authorities.
NDM4355
1. Alun Cairns (South Wales West)
Add new point to the end of the motion;
Welcomes the provisions within the Measure to address the inequitable distribution of levy between Wales and other UK regions.