Oral Assembly Questions tabled on 7 June 2012 for answer on 20 June 2012

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(Self identifying Question no. shown in brackets)

To ask the Minister for Housing, Regeneration and Heritage

1. Mark Isherwood (North Wales): How is the Welsh Government working in partnership with the private rented housing sector. OAQ(4)0141(HRH)

2. Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the Minister outline his portfolio priorities for North Wales in the next 12 months. OAQ(4)0140(HRH)

3. Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire): Will the Minister make a statement on what the Welsh Government is doing to regenerate areas in rural communities. OAQ(4)0132(HRH)

4. Angela Burns (Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire): Will the Minister give an update on plans to regenerate Pembroke Dock. OAQ(4)0133(HRH)

5. Mike Hedges (Swansea East): What action is the Welsh Government taking to improve housing standards in the Welsh private rented sector. OAQ(4)0143(HRH)

6. Suzy Davies (South Wales West): Will the Minister outline the Welsh Government’s priorities for the Heritage portfolio for the next 12 months. OAQ(4)0144(HRH) WITHDRAWN

7. Rhodri Glyn Thomas (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr): What discussions has the Minister had with the UK Government regarding the introduction of VAT for Listed Building alterations. OAQ(4)0136(HRH)

8. David Rees (Aberavon): What are the Welsh Government’s priorities for maintaining our heritage in Aberavon. OAQ(4)0135(HRH)

9. Jocelyn Davies (South Wales East): Will the Minister make a statement on Welsh Government assistance for private leaseholders. OAQ(4)0138(HRH)

10. Jocelyn Davies (South Wales East): Will the Minister make a statement on plans to reduce the number of empty properties. OAQ(4)0137(HRH)

11. Peter Black (South Wales West): Will the Minister make a statement on his affordable home targets. OAQ(4)0131(HRH)

12. Elin Jones (Ceredigion): How will the Government ensure strategic investment in sporting facilities following the Olympic Games. OAQ(4)0139(HRH) W

13. Julie Morgan (Cardiff North): Does the Minister have any plans to review the statutory allocation schemes of Welsh local housing authorities and allocation policies of Welsh registered social landlords. OAQ(4)0134(HRH)

14. Jenny Rathbone (Cardiff Central): What measures are being taken to prevent people in Cardiff losing their homes as a result of getting into arrears with their rent or mortgage. OAQ(4)0142(HRH)

To ask the Counsel General

1. Peter Black (South Wales West): Will the Counsel General make a statement on any progress that has been made by the National Archives regarding its work to update ‘Legislation.gov.uk’, with particular regards to Welsh legislation. OAQ(4)0036(CGE)