Motions and Amendments for Debate on 15 October 2013

Motions tabled on 8 October 2013

NDM5326 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

Notes the annual report of the Commissioner for Older People for 2012/13, a copy of which was laid in Table Office on 4 September 2013.

NDM5327 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the National Assembly of Wales:

Notes the Equality and Human Rights Commission Wales Annual Review ‘Working Together to Strengthen Equality and Human Rights in Wales’.

A copy of the report can be accessed on the following link: http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/uploaded_files/Wales/wales_review_2013.pdf

Amendments tabled on 9 October 2013

To propose that the Assembly resolves to adopt the following amendments to motions:

NDM5326

1. Elin Jones

Add as new point at end of motion:

Calls on the Welsh Government to prevent and deal with the abuse of older people, whether physical, emotional, psychological or financial.

Amendments tabled on 10 October 2013

To propose that the Assembly resolves to adopt the following amendments to motions:

NDM5327

1. William Graham (South Wales East)

Add as new point at end of the motion:

Calls on the Welsh Government to improve the standard and availability of support services for victims of sexual violence.

2. William Graham (South Wales East)

Add as new point at end of the motion:

Recognises the need to encourage victims of hate crime and domestic abuse to report such incidents.

3. William Graham (South Wales East)

Add as new point at end of the motion:

Calls on the Welsh Government to investigate ways to ensure the membership of public sector boards more accurately reflect the communities they serve.

4. William Graham (South Wales East)

Add as new point at end of the motion:

Calls on the Welsh Government to develop policies to tackle gender stereotyping in all forms of employment opportunities.