29/11/2012 - Written Assembly Questions

Published 13/06/2014   |   Last Updated 13/06/2014

Written Assembly Questions tabled on 22 November 2012 for answer on 29 November 2012

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(Self identifying Question no. shown in brackets)

To ask the Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science

Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the Minister confirm how many Glastir Entry 2013 application packs have been sent to date. (WAQ61674)

Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the Minister confirm how many expressions of interest for Glastir Entry 2014 were recorded on the 2012 Single Application Form. (WAQ61675)

Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the Minister confirm how many Welsh farmers will receive final payments for a) Tir Mynydd, b) Tir Gofal and c) Tir Cynnal in December 2013. (WAQ61676)

Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the Minister confirm the number of breaches to Welsh Government administered agri-environment schemes in each of the last 3 years, identifying a) the number of holdings affected, b) the total value of penalties charged, and c) the identity of the scheme concerned. (WAQ61677)

Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the Minister confirm the number of Glastir Advanced agreements scheduled to begin on January 2013. (WAQ61678)

To ask the Minister for the Environment and Sustainable Development

Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the Minister detail the Welsh Government's plans to support Anaerobic Digestion in the planning system. (WAQ61673)

Antoinette Sandbach (North Wales): Will the Minister detail what consideration the Welsh Government has given during the Fourth Assembly to restricting the release of sky lanterns in Wales. (WAQ61679)

To ask the Minister for Finance and Leader of the House

Andrew RT Davies (South Wales Central): How much has the Welsh Government spent on advertising staffing vacancies in papers belonging to the Trinity Mirror Group in each of the last 3 financial years. (WAQ61680)

Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy): Will the Minister outline the number of Welsh Government buildings that are compliant with both the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and the Equality Act 2010, in terms of disabled access requirements. (WAQ61683)

Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy): Will the Minister please confirm what directives and/or guidance has been issued to Public Bodies in Wales with regards to locating their premises within the estate belonging to the Welsh Government. (WAQ61684)

To ask the Minister for Health and Social Services

William Graham (South Wales East): What measures are in place to improve the uptake of direct payments for social care. (WAQ61685)

William Graham (South Wales East): What consideration has the Minister given to the implementation of personal budgets as part of the direct payments process. (WAQ61686)

William Graham (South Wales East): What measures are in place to improve the provision of advocacy services for individuals in receipt of social services support. (WAQ61687)

To ask the Assembly Commission

Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy): In each of the three previous financial years how much has the Welsh Government paid in rent to the Assembly commission for use of (a) offices; and (b) facilities, in Ty Hywel. (WAQ61681)

Janet Finch-Saunders (Aberconwy): How much does the Welsh Government pay to use Assembly Commission premises and facilities at the Ty Hywel estate. (WAQ61682)