Motions and Amendments for Debate on 30 April 2008

Motions tabled on 23 April 2008

Short Debate

NDM3922

Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire): National Parks: Delivering on Their Duty and Their Democratic Deficits.

NDM3900

Huw Lewis (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney)

That the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 22.50;

Agrees that Huw Lewis may lay a proposed Order to give effect to the outline proposed Order provided on 27 September 2007 under Standing Order 22.48, and an Explanatory Memorandum.

The outline proposed Order can be accessed on the following link:

http://www.assemblywales.org/bus-home/bus-legislation/bus-leg-measures/business-legislative-ballots/busnes-gorchmynion-cymhwysedd-deddfwriaethol-balot-26-06-07/business-legislative-competence-orders-lco-44.htm

NDM3923

William Graham (South Wales East):

To propose that the National Assembly of Wales:

1. Expresses its concern that:

a) The abolition of the 10p tax rate will impact adversely on the poorest households in Wales;

b) After 15 years of economic growth, Wales is the poorest part of the UK and the people of Wales are becoming poorer.

NDM3924

William Graham (South Wales East):

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Believes that a large part of the economic success achieved in South East Wales in the last 20 years has been driven by ambitious regeneration projects like the Cardiff Bay Development; and

2. Calls for the lessons of effective regeneration to be more rigorously applied in areas such as the Heads of the Valleys and Barry.

Amendments tabled on 25 April 2008

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

NDM3923

1. Carwyn Jones (Bridgend)

In sub point a) replace “will” with “may”

2. Carwyn Jones (Bridgend)

Insert at end of sub point a) “and notes the action being taken by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.”

3. Carwyn Jones (Bridgend)

Delete sub point b)