​WRITTEN STATEMENT OF OPINION

TABLED ON 22/03/17

R Signifies the Member has declared an interest

OPIN-2017-0034 – Support for live music – save Womanby Street

 
Raised By:

Neil McEvoy
Simon Thomas

Subscribers:
Hefin David 29/3/17
Rhun ap Iorwerth 03/04/17
Sian Gwenllian 03/04/17
Llyr Gruffydd 03/04/17
Dai Lloyd 03/04/17
Steffan Lewis 05/04/17
Leanne Wood 06/04/17

This Assembly:

Recognises the threat to live music venues across Wales.

Recognises the unique role that Womanby Street plays in the live music scene in Cardiff.

Notes the number of significant artists who have begun their career playing in Womanby Street venues.

Calls on the Welsh Government to introduce the agent of change principle to Wales so that developers must find solutions to noise from nearby pre-existing businesses.