Motions and Amendments for Debate on 16 May 2012

Motions Tabled on 9 May 2012

Short Debate

NDM4987 Andrew RT Davies (South Wales Central): Team GB: A Golden Opportunity.

With the Olympics being hosted on these isles this summer, this short debate seeks to set out the sporting, economic and cultural case for Welsh participation in a one-off Team GB Football Squad.

NDM4986 William Graham (South Wales East)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Recognises the challenges facing the agricultural and forestry sectors and their value to the Welsh economy;

2. Regrets the failure of the Welsh Government to deliver cost-effective policies to support these rural industries; and

3. Calls on the Welsh Government to:

a) constructively engage with industry stakeholders;

b) improve the transparency of its policies; and

c) ensure that its policies deliver value for money and do not undermine private sector rural jobs.

NDM4984 Rhodri Glyn Thomas (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 26.11:

Agrees to the general principles of the National Assembly for Wales (Official Languages) Bill.

The National Assembly for Wales (Official Languages) Bill and Explanatory Memorandum were laid before the Assembly on 30 January 2012.

The report of the Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee on the National Assembly for Wales (Official languages) Bill was laid before the Assembly on 4 May 2012.

NDM4985 Mick Antoniw (Pontypridd)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Considers the Report of the Standards of Conduct Committee - Report 01-12 - laid before the Assembly on 9 May 2012 in accordance with Standing Order 22.9; and

2. Endorses the recommendation in the report that a breach has been found and that Keith Davies AM should be censured.  

Motion tabled on 26 March 2012

NDM4955 Mick Antoniw (Pontypridd)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 26.91:

Agrees that Mick Antoniw may introduce a Bill to give effect to the pre-ballot information tabled on Friday 16 March under Standing Order 26.90.

The pre-ballot information can be accessed on the following link:

http://www.assemblywales.org/bus-home/bus-legislation/bill_ballots/bill_040.htm

Amendments tabled on 11 May 2012

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

NDM4986

1. Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

Delete point 2.

2. Peter Black (South Wales West)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Regrets that the implementation of the Glastir scheme has not adequately reflected the concerns of the forestry sector.

3. Peter Black (South Wales West)

Add as new sub point at end of point 3:

ensure that there is adequate representation for the forestry sector at the highest level in any new single environmental body.