Third Assembly Plenary Meeting
Votes and Proceedings (196)
Date: Tuesday, 11 May 2010
Time: 1.30pm
Peter Black was elected as temporary Deputy Presiding Officer.
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Item 1: Questions to the First Minister
The first 11 questions were answered. Question 7 was withdrawn.
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14.21
Item 2: Business Statement and Announcement
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14.31
Item 3: Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Dementia Plan
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15.03
Item 4: Motion to approve the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Order 2010 (15 mins)
NDM4469 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales; in accordance with Standing Order 24.4:
Approves that the draft The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Order 2010 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 24 March 2010.
The motion was agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 7.35.
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15.04
Item 5: Debate on Fire and Rescue Services
NDM4471 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
The National Assembly for Wales welcomes the progress that has been made by our Fire and Rescue Authorities to reduce all fire incidents.
Voting on the motion and amendment under this item were deferred until Voting Time.
The following amendment was tabled:
Amendment 1 - Alun Cairns (South Wales West)
Add new point at end of motion:
Notes the recent high incidents of arson attacks and their impact on Fire and Rescue Authorities in Wales.
A vote was taken on amendment 1:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
14 |
0 |
30 |
44 |
Amendment 1 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on the motion:
NDM4471 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
The National Assembly for Wales welcomes the progress that has been made by our Fire and Rescue Authorities to reduce all fire incidents.
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
43 |
0 |
0 |
43 |
The motion was agreed.
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15.43
Item 6: Debate on Creative Industries
NDM4470 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
The National Assembly for Wales notes 'The Heart of Digital Wales: a review of creative industries for the Welsh Assembly Government’ and welcomes the Assembly Government's proposals to respond to the review in the manner outlined in the 'Ministerial Statement on the Hargreaves Review’.
Voting on the motion and amendment under this item were deferred until Voting Time.
The following amendment was tabled:
Amendment 1 - Alun Cairns (South Wales West)
Add new point at end of motion:
Regrets the digital divide that exists within Wales and between Wales and the rest of the UK.
A vote was taken on amendment 1:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
14 |
0 |
29 |
43 |
Amendment 1 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on the motion:
NDM4470 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)
The National Assembly for Wales notes 'The Heart of Digital Wales: a review of creative industries for the Welsh Assembly Government’ and welcomes the Assembly Government's proposals to respond to the review in the manner outlined in the 'Ministerial Statement on the Hargreaves Review’.
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
33 |
11 |
0 |
44 |
The motion was agreed.
16.25
Voting Time
The meeting concluded at 16.27
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