Third Assembly Plenary Meeting
Votes and Proceedings (122)
Date: Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Time: 1.30pm
Item 1: Questions to the First Minister
The first 11 questions were answered. Question 2 was not asked.
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2.28pm
Item 2: Business Statement and Announcement
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2.41pm
Item 3: Statement by the First Minister: E.coli Inquiry
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3.22pm
Item 4: Statement by the Minister for Rural Affairs: TB Eradication Programme Update
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4.11pm
Item 5: Statement by the Minister for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills: The Welsh Assembly Government`s Response to the Children’s Commissioner’s Annual Report
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4.56pm
Item 6: Statement by the Deputy Minister for Social Services: Children`s Services
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5.38pm
Item 7: Motion to approve the Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Assessments, Standard Authorisations and Disputes about Residence) (Wales) Regulations 2009
NDM4182 Carwyn Jones (Bridgend)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales; in accordance with Standing Order 24.4:
1. Considers the report of the Subordinate Legislation Committee laid in the Table Office on 26 February 2009 in relation to the draft Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Assessments, Standard Authorisations and Disputes about Residence) (Wales) Regulations 2009;
2. Approves that the draft Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Assessments, Standard Authorisations and Disputes about Residence) (Wales) Regulations 2009 is made in accordance with:
a) the draft laid in the Table Office on 11 February 2009; and
b) the Explanatory Memorandum laid in the Table Office on 11 February 2009
The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing order 7.35
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Item 8: Legislative Consent Motion on the Welfare Reform Bill - Postponed
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5.39pm
Item 9: Motion to approve a Supplementary Budget
NDM4173 Andrew Davies (Swansea West)
To propose that the Assembly, in accordance with Standing Order 27.21, approves the Supplementary Budget for the financial year 2008-09 laid in the Table Office and emailed to Assembly Members on Tuesday, 3 March 2009.
Footnote:
In accordance with the relevant provisions contained in the Government of Wales Act 2006 and Standing Order 27, the Supplementary Budget comprises the following information:
i) the written statement required under section 125(3) of the Government of Wales Act;
ii) the resources agreed by the Treasury for the Welsh block budget for the financial year covered by the motion;
iii) a reconciliation between the resources allocated to the Welsh block budget by the Treasury and the resources to be authorised for use in the motion;
iv) a reconciliation between the estimated amounts to be paid into the Welsh Consolidated Fund by the Secretary of State and the amounts to be authorised for payment out of the Fund in the motion; and
v) a reconciliation between the resources to be authorised under section 125(1)(a) and (b) of the Act and the amounts to be authorised for payment out of the Welsh Consolidated Fund under section 125(1)(c).
The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing order 7.35
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Item 10: Debate on Citizen Access - Postponed to 31 March 2009
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