Motions and Amendments for Debate on 17 October 2007
Short Debate
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Angela Burns (Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire): The Marginalisation of Young People.
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William Graham (South Wales East)
The National Assembly believes that to increase the level of GVA in Wales it is necessary to develop a highly innovative, knowledge based economy with a first class skills base.
NDM3688
Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire)
The National Assembly calls on the Welsh Assembly Government to support the reopening of Carno Station.
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Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire)
The National Assembly calls on the Welsh Assembly Government to carry out a further independent study on the effects of sand dredging in the Bristol Channel on beaches in South West Wales.
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Jonathan Morgan (Cardiff North) - translation below
That the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 22.50:
Agrees that Jonathan Morgan may lay a proposed order to give effect to the outline proposed Order provided on 3 October 2007 under Standing Order 22.48, and an Explanatory Memorandum.
The outline proposed Order can be accessed on the following link:
Amendments tabled on 11 October 2007
To propose that the Assembly resolves to adopt the following amendments to motions:
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Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire)
Add new point at end of motion:
Calls on the Welsh Assembly Government to strengthen support for part-time and adult learners to help develop a first-class skills base.
Amendments tabled on 12 October 2007
To propose that the Assembly resolves to adopt the following amendments to motions:
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1. William Graham (South Wales East)
Insertatend of the motion:
and set a date for the re-opening of this station.
2. William Graham (South Wales East)
Insertatend of the motion:
and to ensure there will be 'disabled access' to all public areas of this station.
3. Carwyn Jones (Bridgend)
Delete everything after "The National Assembly for Wales:" and replace with:
1. Notes the support for the re-opening of Carno Station;
2. Recognises the strong commitment shown by the Assembly Government to the Cambrian Line;
3. Welcomes the £13.4 million funding for the upgrading of the line announced by the Minister on 8 August 2007; and
4. Believes that the line's future has been secured by this investment, which will improve reliability and create the opportunity for further service improvements, and believes any further infrastructure developments should be on the basis of a robust business case.
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William Graham (South Wales East)
Insertnew point atend of the motion:
And calls for the monitoring of existing dredging operations in the Bristol Channel to be commissioned by the Welsh Assembly Government or Environment Agency, but charged to the dredging organisations.