​Motions and Amendments for Debate on 28 June 2016

Motions tabled on 21 June 2016

NDM6034 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1 establishes a Children, Young People and Education Committee to examine legislation and hold the Welsh Government to account by scrutinising its expenditure, administration and policy matters, encompassing (but not restricted to): the education, health and well-being of the children and young people of Wales, including their social care.

NDM6035 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1 establishes a Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee
to examine legislation and hold the Welsh Government to account by scrutinising expenditure, administration and policy matters, encompassing (but not restricted to): climate change; energy; natural resources management; planning; animal welfare and agriculture.

NDM6036 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1 establishes a Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee
to examine legislation and hold the Welsh Government to account by scrutinising expenditure, administration and policy matters, encompassing (but not restricted to): culture; the arts; historic environment; Welsh language; communications; broadcasting and the media.

NDM6037 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1 establishes an Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee
to examine legislation and hold the Welsh Government to account by scrutinising expenditure, administration and policy matters, encompassing (but not restricted to): economic development; transport; infrastructure; employment; skills; and research and development, including technology and science.

NDM6038 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1 establishes an Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee
to examine legislation and hold the Welsh Government to account by scrutinising expenditure, administration and policy matters, encompassing (but not restricted to): local government; housing, community regeneration, cohesion and safety; tackling poverty; equality of opportunity and human rights.

NDM6039 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1 establishes a Health, Social Care and Sport Committee to examine legislation and hold the Welsh Government to account by scrutinising expenditure, administration and policy matters, encompassing (but not restricted to): the physical, mental and public health and well-being of the people of Wales, including the social care system.

NDM6040 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1 establishes a Reserve Policy and Legislation Committee to consider any matter referred to it by the Business Committee.

NDM6041 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1 establishes a Petitions Committee to carry out the functions of the responsible committee set out in Standing Order 23.

NDM6042 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1 establishes a Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister to scrutinise the First Minister on any matter relevant to the exercise of the functions of the Welsh Government.

NDM6043 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.1 establishes a Standards of Conduct Committee to carry out the functions of the responsible committee set out in Standing Order 22.

NDM6044 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

The National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 16.3, agrees that the Interim Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Affairs, established on 15 June 2016, is retitled the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee. Its remit is to carry out the functions of the responsible committee set out in Standing Order 21 and to consider any other constitutional, legislative or governmental matter within or relating to the competence of the Assembly or the Welsh Ministers, including the quality of legislation.

NDM6045 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Notes the outcome of the referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

NDM6047 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 33.2:

1. Considers the Report of the Business Committee 'Amending Standing Orders: Standing Order 17 – Operation of Committees' laid in the Table Office on 21 June 2016; and

2. Approves the proposal to revise Standing Order 17, as set out in Annex B of the Report of the Business Committee.

NDM6048 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales agrees that:

(a) its name should be changed to the "Welsh Parliament" at the earliest opportunity; and that

(b) it should be known unofficially by that name until such a name change can be formalised.

WITHDRAWN

Motions tabled on 28 June 2016

 
NDM6056 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)
 
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 17.2A, agrees that the political groups from which the chairs of committees are elected will be as follows:

1. Children, Young People and Education Committee - Labour;
2. Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - UKIP;
3. Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee - Labour;
4. Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee - Plaid Cymru;
5. Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Welsh Conservatives;
6. Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee - Labour;
7. Finance Committee - Plaid Cymru;
8. Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Plaid Cymru;
9. Petitions Committee - Labour;
10. Public Accounts Committee - Welsh Conservatives;
11. Reserve Policy and Legislation Committee - Labour;
12. Standards of Conduct Committee – Labour.

Amendments tabled on 23 June 2016

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

NDM6048
 
1. Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

Delete all and replace with:

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Believes that the Assembly should change its name to reflect its constitutional status as a national parliament.

2. Invites the Presiding Officer and Assembly Commission to consider the implications of such a change and how best to give it effect.

WITHDRAWN