Wednesday, 23 November 2022
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support households in Wales with the cost of living.
Whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of Channel 4 privatisation on the television production industry in Wales.
If he will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of the Bill of Rights on the right for self-determination for Wales.
Whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the export of Welsh lamb to the United States.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on energy security in Wales.
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the adequacy of financial support for households in Wales.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of HS2 on the Welsh economy.
Whether he has had discussions with the Welsh Government on co-ordinating work to set up deposit return schemes for drinks containers.
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support the development of freeports in Wales.
Whether he has had recent discussions with the Welsh Government on supporting access to grassroots sports in Wales.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 23 November.
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Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Ordered, That the Order of 8 June 2022 (Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill: Programme), as varied on 22 September 2022 (Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill: Programme (No. 2)), be further varied...
Consideration of Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee
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In section 102(9) of the Local Government Act 1972 (appointment of committees), for “to which the commissioner is appointed in accordance with this section”, substitute...
“(1) This section applies where the Government has committed funding to a Combined Authority or a Combined County Authority in order to deliver a specific project. (2) The Secretary of...
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Amendment made: 29, page 12, leave out lines 35 to 37 and insert— “(4) Regulations under subsection (1) which provide for a function of a county council or a unitary district council...
Amendment made: 45, page 17, line 21, leave out “Regulations” and insert “Except as provided for by section (Designation of key route network roads) (7),...
Amendment made: 46, page 23, line 18, leave out “Regulations” and insert “Except as provided for by section (Designation of key route network roads) (7),...
Amendment made: 47, Clause 61, page 59, line 14, at end insert— “(12) The requirement to consult under section 113(2) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act...
Amendments made: 40, page 176, line 16, leave out “a trespasser” and insert “— (a) a trespasser, or (b) a person living in premises that are not designed or adapted for...
Amendment made: 42, page 178, line 6, leave out from “for” to end of line 7 and insert “a high-street use.”—(Dehenna Davison.) This amendment limits the duty of a...
Amendment made: 43, page 181, line 21, leave out “and” and insert— “(aa) it is no longer possible for that notice to be revoked on appeal (whether because of the expiry of...
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Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Transport and Works (Guided Transport Modes) (Amendment) Order 2022, which was laid before this House on 24 October, be approved.—(Fay Jones.) Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Fay Jones.)
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