Answers to questions not reached in Plenary

27/04/2022

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 Finance and Local Government

OQ57917 Tabled on 20/04/2022

What steps will the Minister take to ensure fairness in council funding?

I will continue to ensure fair funding for all local authorities in Wales through a transparent, equitable and jointly produced distribution formula with our local government partners.

Answered by Minister for Finance and Local Government | Answered on - 28/04/2022

Questions For - Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd

OQ57930 Tabled on 20/04/2022

Will the Minister make a statement on the progress being made towards recognising animal sentience in Welsh law?

The UK Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill has completed its Parliamentary journey and is awaiting Royal Assent. The Welsh Government has set out its priorities in our animal welfare plan for Wales 2021-26 and will determine our own direction on sentience during its term of office, recognising that animals are sentient beings. 

Answered by Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd | Answered on - 28/04/2022