Answers to questions not reached in Plenary

27/03/2019

Answers are published in the language in which they are provided, with a translation into English of responses provided in Welsh.

Questions For - Minister for Housing and Local Government

OAQ53643 Tabled on 20/03/2019

What discussions has the Minister had with the Minister for Finance on the procurement practices of local authorities?

I attend regular meetings with the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd at which we discuss a wide range of aspects of local government finance, including procurement.

Answered by Minister for Housing and Local Government | Answered on - 28/03/2019
 
OAQ53670 Tabled on 20/03/2019

Will the Minister make a statement on what the Welsh Government is doing to tackle homelessness in north Wales?

A decent place to live should be a human right. Welsh Government legislation has helped prevent homelessness for 21,460 households across Wales since it was introduced, including 3,528 from north Wales.

Answered by Minister for Housing and Local Government | Answered on - 28/03/2019

Questions For - Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs

OAQ53640 Tabled on 20/03/2019

Will the Minister make a statement on the shellfish industry in Wales?

The fishing industry in Wales mainly catches shellfish including whelk, crab, scallops and lobsters. In addition, aquaculture for species such as mussels and intertidal fisheries for cockles are also important. Most of this produce is exported to markets in Europe and the far east.

Answered by Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs | Answered on - 28/03/2019
 
OAQ53641 Tabled on 20/03/2019

Will the Minister make a statement on how the Welsh Government is supporting the fishing industry?

The Welsh Government are providing support to the fishing industry through the European maritime and fisheries fund and for market development through attendance at trade shows and trade missions, and through a number of Brexit-related activities such as roadshows, export advisor scheme and communication on Brexit preparedness and also fisher safety initiatives.

Answered by Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs | Answered on - 28/03/2019
 
OAQ53667 Tabled on 20/03/2019

How is the Welsh Government reducing carbon emissions?

Last Thursday, the First Minister launched our first Government-wide statutory decarbonisation plan. 'Prosperity for All: A Low Carbon Wales' sets out 100 policies and proposals, across all sectors of our economy, to meet our current carbon budget and set a longer term decarbonisation trajectory for Wales.

Answered by Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs | Answered on - 28/03/2019