Written Assembly Questions tabled on 12 January 2010 for answer on 19 January 2010

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(Self identifying Question no. shown in brackets)

To ask the Minister for the Economy and Transport

Nerys Evans (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister make a statement on the current situation regarding Concessionary Fare Scheme for 16-18 year olds and will the Minister confirm a) the findings of the pilot held in Bridgend, and b) whether this scheme will be extended. (WAQ55390)

Nerys Evans (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister confirm whether the Bridgend pilot scheme to provide free bus travel for young people will be rolled out in other parts of Wales, giving details of where and when. (WAQ55391)

Jenny Randerson (Cardiff Central): How will the Minister encourage the introduction of audio visual announcements on buses through the forthcoming National Transport Plan for Wales as a way to increase bus patronage especially amongst disabled people. (WAQ55393)

Nerys Evans (Mid and West Wales): Will the Minister be responding to the consultation recently released by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills in Westminster on direction to Ofcom to implement the Wireless Radio Spectrum Modernisation programme as part of Digital Britain. (WAQ55394)

To ask the Minister for Health and Social Services

Andrew RT Davies (South Wales Central): What measures is the Minister taking to encourage innovation in Health Research. (WAQ55392)