Third Assembly Plenary Meeting
Votes and Proceedings (140)
Date: Tuesday, 24 June 2009
Time: 13.30
Item 1: Questions to the First Minister
The Presiding Officer received notification, under Standing Order 7.50, that the Deputy First Minister would answer questions on behalf of the First Minister.
The first 10 questions were answered.
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14.24
Item 2: Business Statement and Announcement
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14.41
Item 3: Statement by the Minister for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills: The Welsh Assembly Government`s response to the Merfyn Jones HE Review
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15.40
Item 4: Statement by the Minister for the Environment, Sustainability and Housing: UK Climate Change Impact Programme 2009
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16.18
Item 5: Motion to approve The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (A) Regulations 2009
NDM4244 Carwyn Jones (Bridgend)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales; in accordance with Standing Order 24.4:
Approves that the draft The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 20 May 2009.
The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 7.35.
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16.19
Item 6: Motion to approve the Child Poverty Bill Legislative Consent Motion under Standing Order 26
NDM4246 Brian Gibbons (Aberavon)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 26.4, agrees that provisions of the Child Poverty Bill in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered by the UK Parliament.
A Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 16 June 2009 in accordance with Standing Order 26.2(i).
Voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
A vote was taken on the motion:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
36 |
0 |
8 |
44 |
The Motion was agreed
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16.39
Point of Order - Mike German on Assembly scrutiny of Legislative Consent Memoranda
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16.42
Item 7: Debate and Approval of the draft National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009 and the draft National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Exception to Matters) Order 2009
NDM4247 Gwenda Thomas (Neath)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 22.34:
Approves the draft The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009
The draft Order and Explanatory Memorandum were laid before the Assembly on 16 June 2009.
The report of the Legislation Committee No. 3 on the Proposed The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009 Committee was laid before the Assembly on 2 April 2009.
The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 7.35.
NDM4248 Gwenda Thomas (Neath)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 22.34:
Approves the draft The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Exceptions to Matters) Order 2009
The draft Order and Explanatory Memorandum were laid before the Assembly on 16 June 2009;
The report of the Legislation Committee No. 3 on the Proposed The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009 was laid before the Assembly on 2 April 2009.
The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 7.35.
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