25/09/2012 - Named Day Motions and Amendments

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Motions and Amendments for Debate on 25 September 2012

Motions tabled on 18 September 2012

NDM5047 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

Notes the Independent Advisory Group Report, Towards a Welsh Planning Act: Ensuring the Planning System Delivers.

Towards a Welsh Planning Act: Ensuring the Planning System Delivers can be accessed on the following link:

http://wales.gov.uk/topics/planning/planningresearch/publishedresearch/towardsawelshplanningact/?lang=en

Motions tabled on 12 June 2012

NDM5012 John Griffiths (Newport East)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill, as introduced into the House of commons on 23 May 2012 relating to amendments of the Water Industry Act 1991, in 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 12 June 2012 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2(i).

A copy of the Bill can be found at:

Bill documents — Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill 2012-13 — UK Parliament

Amendments tabled on 20 September 2012

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

NDM5047

1. Aled Roberts (North Wales)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Calls on the Welsh Government to trial a system of accreditation for planning agents.

2. Aled Roberts (North Wales)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Calls on the Welsh Government to improve the capacity of the planning system by developing a single National Planning Advisory and Training Service to assist local planning department train and develop their staff.

3. William Graham (South Wales East)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Regrets the significant delay by the Welsh Government in bringing forward its Planning Bill.