Written Assembly Questions tabled on 11 October 2011 for answer on 18 October 2011
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(Self identifying Question no. shown in brackets)
To ask the First Minister
Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the First Minister provide details of the Welsh Government’s submissions to Ofgem’s Project TransmiT consultation. (WAQ58134)
Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): What discussions has the Welsh Government had with representatives of the Scottish Government regarding Ofgem’s Project TransmiT consultation. (WAQ58135)
To ask the Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science
Eluned Parrott (South Wales Central): What plans are in place to replace the role fulfilled by The Prince of Wales Innovation Scholarship. (WAQ58130)
To ask the Minister for Education and Skills
Aled Roberts (North Wales): How many school re-organisation proposals have been determined by Welsh Ministers since 1999 and what estimate has the Minister made of how many would not have been determined by Welsh Ministers under the system proposed in the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Bill White Paper. (WAQ58132)
Simon Thomas (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister confirm that the teaching budget set for courses for the 2011/2012 cohort of students will be maintained until the completion of their undergraduate studies in light of the top slicing of the HEFCW teaching budget. (WAQ58136)
Simon Thomas (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister confirm how much money from the HEFCW teaching budget has been moved to fund the new Tuition Fee Grant. (WAQ58137)
To ask the Minister for the Environment and Sustainable Development
Russell George (Montgomeryshire): Will the Minister provide me with the exact number of businesses that have been affected by the Single-Use Carrier Bag levy and will he break them down by company type. (WAQ58122)
Russell George (Montgomeryshire): Will the Minister provide the exact number of information packs that were sent out to businesses affected by the Single-Use Bag levy and the dates when those were sent out. (WAQ58123)
Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire): What are the additional pressures on the waste management budget which have necessitated additional funding over the three year budget period. (WAQ58127)
To ask the Minister for Finance and Leader of the House
Peter Black (South Wales West): What Barnett consequential has come to the Welsh Government from the allocation by Justice Secretary, Kenneth Clarke of £20 million for use by non-profit neighbourhood advice and law centres to compensate for legal aid cuts and how has the Welsh Government used that money. (WAQ58131)
Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire): What rate(s) of inflation have been used in order to determine real terms values of Welsh Government spending priorities for each year of the period covered in the draft budget. (WAQ58128)
Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire): Will the Minister provide a breakdown of savings made as a result of the Invest to Save programme . (WAQ58129)
To ask the Minister for Health and Social Services
Darren Millar (Clwyd West): Will the Minister provide an update on the implementation of guidance on spiritual care within the Welsh NHS. (WAQ58124)
Darren Millar (Clwyd West): Will the Minister provide a full breakdown of compliance with National Cancer Standards for each Local Health Board in Wales. (WAQ58125)
Rebecca Evans (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister make a statement on changing facilities for staff in NHS hospitals. (WAQ58138)
Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire): Will the Minister make a written statement on the provision of services for ex-servicemen suffering with PTSD. (WAQ58139)
To ask the Minister for Local Government and Communities
Kirsty Williams (Brecon and Radnorshire): Given that in order to fund the Government's commitment to provide 500 additional Police Community Support Officers some reprioritisation within the Local Government and Communities Main Expenditure Group has been necessary, from which budget lines has this reprioritisation taken place. (WAQ58126)
To ask the Assembly Commission
Leanne Wood (South Wales Central): Will the Commission provide details of the annual cost for lease rental of Ty Hywel for each financial year from 1999 until the present time, and can you confirm (a) what the current term of the lease is and (b) whether consideration has been given in the past to purchasing the building. (WAQ58133)