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:00:23. > :00:28.and our weekly coverage of qeestionc to the irst Minister.

:00:29. > :00:33.It's the dibst sdssion of the autumn term with AMs

:00:34. > :00:42.I have had a look at during the break campaigning

:00:43. > :00:47.expect at least one questaon relatEd to Thursday's Scottish referendum.

:00:48. > :00:52.expect at least one questaon relatEd questions on apprenticeships,

:00:53. > :00:56.expect at least one questaon relatEd and rail capacity across Wales.

:00:57. > :01:32.Business in the chain is and it take the latest news on Welsh politics

:01:33. > :01:40.Business in the chain is and it take a look at today as questions

:01:41. > :01:50.a look at today `s questions to defence Minister. The Assembly for

:01:51. > :02:26.a look at today `s questions to Wales is in session.

:02:27. > :02:28.Does the First Minister agree me that the effect on our

:02:29. > :02:29.Does the First Minister agree nation and our economy would be

:02:30. > :02:33.devastating? nation and our economy would be

:02:34. > :02:34.detactatilg? As nation and our economy would be

:02:35. > :02:36.devastating? As a patriotic Welshman I want to see what is best for my

:02:37. > :02:39.devastating? As a patriotic Welshman nation. I want to see that the

:02:40. > :02:40.napion nation. I want to see that the

:02:41. > :02:41.nation will be best served with napion will be bdst served with a

:02:42. > :02:50.strong identity within the napion will be bdst served with a

:02:51. > :02:52.Whatever the outcome of the vote napion will be bdst served with a

:02:53. > :02:56.Thursday the UK Government has said Thqrcday the K Fovernmdnt has said

:02:57. > :02:56.that the devolution settlement in the

:02:57. > :02:57.that the devolution settlement in tha EK will

:02:58. > :02:59.that the devolution settlement in the UK will need rebalancing. Are

:03:00. > :03:01.the EK will need rebalancang. @re you able to tell us of any specific

:03:02. > :03:02.the EK will need rebalancang. @re arguments you have put

:03:03. > :03:08.the EK will need rebalancang. @re any of those many meetings about

:03:09. > :03:13.the EK will need rebalancang. @re bahlot refobm? Yes, Wales

:03:14. > :03:15.ballot redobm? Yes, ales is underfunding, a

:03:16. > :03:16.ballot redobm? Yes, ales is convention to deal

:03:17. > :03:19.ballot redobm? Yes, ales is regarding the whole of the UK. These

:03:20. > :03:20.regabding t`e whnle of the UK. These are issues that the UK Government

:03:21. > :03:24.are issues dhat the K Fovernmdnt took notice of two years ago but now

:03:25. > :03:27.are issues dhat the K Fovernmdnt they are taking a great deal of!

:03:28. > :03:29.Whatever happens on Friday, it will they are taking a great deal of!

:03:30. > :03:29.be ecsential they are taking a great deal of!

:03:30. > :03:32.be essential to ensure that we have be ecsential to dnsure that we have

:03:33. > :03:37.our UK that is fit for the future. I be ecsential to dnsure that we have

:03:38. > :03:37.listened very carefully to what the Prime Minhster

:03:38. > :03:39.listened very carefully to what the Prime Minister said when he said the

:03:40. > :03:41.United Kingdom is not a nation, it Prime Minister said when he said the

:03:42. > :03:43.is made up of four nations and Prime Minister said when he said the

:03:44. > :03:56.must be reflected in any settlement. Prime Minister said when he said the

:03:57. > :03:56.Can I Prime Minister said when he said the

:03:57. > :03:57.Can A take Prime Minister said when he said the

:03:58. > :03:59.Can I take you back to the Prime Minister said when he said the

:04:00. > :04:00.November 2012 when you said, we know Wahec

:04:01. > :04:03.November 2012 when you said, we know Wales is underfunded by ?350 million

:04:04. > :04:05.a year it had lubk in Wales is underfunded by ?350 million

:04:06. > :04:07.a year it had luck in permanently Wales is underfunded by ?350 million

:04:08. > :04:08.the underfunding. That can't possably be

:04:09. > :04:11.the underfunding. That can't possibly be in Wales's best

:04:12. > :04:12.interest. Today, your leader said that Barndtd

:04:13. > :04:15.interest. Today, your leader said that Barnett allocation would be

:04:16. > :04:18.locked in permanently and in perfect that Barnett allocation would be

:04:19. > :04:20.unity and the underfunding for Wales would continue. Buy your own

:04:21. > :04:22.would continue. @uq your own definition that is not in Wales

:04:23. > :04:25.dedinition dhat hs not hn Wales best interests. Can you tell the Assembly

:04:26. > :04:26.dedinition dhat hs not hn Wales best where you and your party

:04:27. > :04:30.dedinition dhat hs not hn Wales best to act in Wales best

:04:31. > :04:30.dedinition dhat hs not hn Wales best wouldn't mind

:04:31. > :04:31.dedinition dhat hs not hn Wales best woqldn't lind thd member

:04:32. > :04:31.dedinition dhat hs not hn Wales best wouldn't mind the member that Ed

:04:32. > :04:32.dedinition dhat hs not hn Wales best Miliband hac

:04:33. > :04:33.dedinition dhat hs not hn Wales best Miliband has made it clear, this is

:04:34. > :04:36.Miliband hac madd at clear, thhs is something I agree with him, Wales's

:04:37. > :04:36.an` something I agree with him, Wales's

:04:37. > :04:40.and defending will be addressed something I agree with him, Wales's

:04:41. > :04:41.under the Labour government. That is soiedhing

:04:42. > :04:43.under the Labour government. That is something there to be delivered by

:04:44. > :04:45.soiething t`ere to be ddlavered by a Labour government elected in May

:04:46. > :04:46.soiething t`ere to be ddlavered by a that something Plaid Cymru could

:04:47. > :04:52.that somethang Plaad Cylru could never deliver. Plaid Cymru argue the

:04:53. > :04:55.that somethang Plaad Cylru could Scottish referendum opens the door

:04:56. > :04:56.for the prospect of independence for Wahec.

:04:57. > :04:57.for the prospect of independence for Wales. There is no evidence to

:04:58. > :05:02.suggest the people of Wales would Wales. There is no evidence to

:05:03. > :05:04.choose independence let alone having imposed on them. With the First

:05:05. > :05:05.choose independence let alone having Minister agree that the

:05:06. > :05:05.choose independence let alone having Milister `gree that the doll will be

:05:06. > :05:06.Minister agree that the doll will be opaned

:05:07. > :05:08.Minister agree that the doll will be opened will be the one that offers

:05:09. > :05:09.Minister agree that the doll will be fupt`er ddvolution

:05:10. > :05:10.Minister agree that the doll will be further devolution across the

:05:11. > :05:12.Minister agree that the doll will be fupt`er ddvolution across the TK.

:05:13. > :05:12.Minister agree that the doll will be further devolution across the UK. --

:05:13. > :05:18.Minister agree that the doll will be that the door will be opened. What

:05:19. > :05:20.was curious yesterday was that I that the door will be opened. What

:05:21. > :05:24.found myself agreeing with David that the door will be opened. What

:05:25. > :05:26.Cameron, Nigel Farage and John Camebon, Nigel F`rage and John

:05:27. > :05:31.Redwood. The UK is made up of four Camebon, Nigel F`rage and John

:05:32. > :05:32.nations, Ho`n Redwood Camebon, Nigel F`rage and John

:05:33. > :05:33.nations, John Redwood called Camebon, Nigel F`rage and John

:05:34. > :05:37.more devolution and mope devoludion `nd igdl Farafe

:05:38. > :05:41.called for a federal UK. One thing is absolutely clear, the old union

:05:42. > :05:41.called for a federal UK. One thing will

:05:42. > :05:42.called for a federal UK. One thing wihl not

:05:43. > :05:42.called for a federal UK. One thing will not work from

:05:43. > :05:44.called for a federal UK. One thing wihl not vobk from Friday

:05:45. > :05:46.will not vobk from Frid`y onwards. There is an easy reconstruct the

:05:47. > :05:48.Thare is `n easy reconstruct the union on a path of equality, on a

:05:49. > :05:51.Thare is `n easy reconstruct the path of equitable distribution of

:05:52. > :05:53.paph of equatable distribution of resources as was pledged by

:05:54. > :05:53.paph of equatable distribution of resoerces ac was pledged by thd

:05:54. > :05:54.paph of equatable distribution of three UK party leaders yesterday.

:05:55. > :05:57.paph of equatable distribution of That is something I look forward to

:05:58. > :05:59.That is somethinf A look forward to discussing with colleagues

:06:00. > :06:00.discessinf gith bolleagtes in England, Northern Ireland and in

:06:01. > :06:03.discessinf gith bolleagtes in Scotland.

:06:04. > :06:15.Will the First Minister make a statement on apppenticeshaps

:06:16. > :06:27.Funding is being directed to up to 24 years old and stop. I would

:06:28. > :06:29.up to 24 xears old and rtop. I would like to thank the First Minister for

:06:30. > :06:30.like to thank thd First Manister for that response. Some

:06:31. > :06:35.like to thank thd First Manister for had with business leaders

:06:36. > :06:38.like to thank thd First Manister for flagged their

:06:39. > :06:39.like to thank thd First Manister for about access to apprenticeship

:06:40. > :06:41.like to thank thd First Manister for funding for the over 25 's and

:06:42. > :06:41.partaculaplq funding for the over 25 's and

:06:42. > :06:43.particularly those funding for the over 25 's and

:06:44. > :06:44.particularlq those returnang funding for the over 25 's and

:06:45. > :06:45.particularly those returning to work maybe after maternity or other

:06:46. > :06:46.maybe after matepnaty or other career breaks.

:06:47. > :06:47.maybe after matepnaty or other capeer breacs. What

:06:48. > :06:47.maybe after matepnaty or other career breaks. What steps are you

:06:48. > :06:51.maybe after matepnaty or other prepared to consider to address this

:06:52. > :06:51.particular prepared to consider to address this

:06:52. > :06:52.paptaculap assue prepared to consider to address this

:06:53. > :06:54.particular issue which is of prepared to consider to address this

:06:55. > :06:55.concern include ladies wearing recreitmelt

:06:56. > :06:56.concern include ladies wearing recruitment is a problem and

:06:57. > :07:01.concern include ladies wearing the economy is more fragile.

:07:02. > :07:08.concern include ladies wearing including approval in

:07:09. > :07:08.concern include ladies wearing Apprenticeships will

:07:09. > :07:08.concern include ladies wearing Apprentices`ips will stay,

:07:09. > :07:09.concern include ladies wearing Apprenticeships will stay, Welsh

:07:10. > :07:13.Apprentices`ips vill stay, Welsh language apprenticeships will remain

:07:14. > :07:13.and we will continue to build on the successful Bobs

:07:14. > :07:16.and we will continue to build on the successful Jobs Growth Wales scheme.

:07:17. > :07:24.First Minister, God government has Fipsd inhsder, Fod govdrnment has

:07:25. > :07:25.made much fanfare of young recruits progbamme,

:07:26. > :07:26.made much fanfare of young recruits programme. One of my

:07:27. > :07:28.progbamme, One od my constituents has been an active dissident in this

:07:29. > :07:33.has been `n actite disshdent in this scheme. I wanted to take

:07:34. > :07:38.has been `n actite disshdent in this electrical apprenticeships this

:07:39. > :07:38.September. They have been left in liibo because he doesn't

:07:39. > :07:39.September. They have been left in limbo because he doesn't know

:07:40. > :07:41.limbo becauce he doesn't cnow hf there will be any support for him to

:07:42. > :07:43.thare will be anx support for him to take these three young men on.

:07:44. > :07:44.thare will be anx support for him to has he been put into this position

:07:45. > :07:45.an` has he been put into this position

:07:46. > :07:47.and what advice can you give him has he been put into this position

:07:48. > :07:48.that the funding will be secured and has he been put into this position

:07:49. > :07:50.he won't have to let down these has he been put into this position

:07:51. > :07:50.three men? has he been put into this position

:07:51. > :07:53.thpee men> My has he been put into this position

:07:54. > :07:55.three men? My advice is he should contact my office the Minister 's

:07:56. > :07:59.three men? My advice is he should office his details or you as his

:08:00. > :08:00.ofdice his details or ynu as hhs member to examine what might be

:08:01. > :08:04.possible. We can't spend where member to examine what might be

:08:05. > :08:06.want to in member to examine what might be

:08:07. > :08:07.want to il derms of apprenticeships because of the budget settlements

:08:08. > :08:11.want to il derms of apprenticeships would received from London. First

:08:12. > :08:15.would receifed fpom ondon. First Minister, your government has cut a

:08:16. > :08:18.Milicter, your gnvernment has but a number of training and education

:08:19. > :08:18.Milicter, your gnvernment has but a budgets do

:08:19. > :08:18.Milicter, your gnvernment has but a budgets dn drink

:08:19. > :08:19.Milicter, your gnvernment has but a budgets do drink this financial year

:08:20. > :08:22.Milicter, your gnvernment has but a and over the summer recess and the

:08:23. > :08:24.Milicter, your gnvernment has but a implications of cutting back on the

:08:25. > :08:29.Milicter, your gnvernment has but a apprenticeship budget is that in

:08:30. > :08:31.Milicter, your gnvernment has but a West Wales they will not be

:08:32. > :08:31.Milicter, your gnvernment has but a West Wales dhey vill not be anx

:08:32. > :08:33.West Wales they will not be any apprentices taken on by

:08:34. > :08:35.West Wales they will not be any between now and next April.

:08:36. > :08:37.between nnw and lept April. Considering the level of

:08:38. > :08:38.between nnw and lept April. unemployment amongst young people do

:08:39. > :08:38.yoq unemployment amongst young people do

:08:39. > :08:42.you think it is acceptable the government has taken this that? I

:08:43. > :08:45.don't accept that is correct. We government has taken this that? I

:08:46. > :08:48.have jobs growth in Wales, we do government has taken this that? I

:08:49. > :08:49.have apprenticeship schemes and I government has taken this that? I

:08:50. > :08:51.don't accept there will be nothing government has taken this that? I

:08:52. > :08:53.available at all. It is true to government has taken this that? I

:08:54. > :08:56.available at all. At is true to say government has taken this that? I

:08:57. > :08:57.that some of these schemes are still in place particularly those

:08:58. > :09:00.in place pabticularly those targeting young people. Let's move

:09:01. > :09:02.in place pabticularly those to questions from the

:09:03. > :09:07.in place pabticularly those to qeestionc from the p`rty leaders.

:09:08. > :09:08.in place pabticularly those First Minister, yesterday the deputy

:09:09. > :09:09.in place pabticularly those leader of Plaid Cymru said you had

:09:10. > :09:11.leader of Plaid Bymru s`id you had betrayed the

:09:12. > :09:13.leader of Plaid Bymru s`id you had beprayed the national

:09:14. > :09:16.leader of Plaid Bymru s`id you had betrayed the national interest in

:09:17. > :09:17.your discussions and your debates aboud

:09:18. > :09:19.your discussions and your debates about Wales's place within the UK.

:09:20. > :09:21.your discussions and your debates Do you agree with me the only

:09:22. > :09:23.Do you agree with me thd only betrayal anyone will have is

:09:24. > :09:25.beprayal `nqone vill have is sdeking to break the union of the UK

:09:26. > :09:25.beprayal `nqone vill have is sdeking to bbeak the union of the UK that

:09:26. > :09:27.to break the union of the UK that has created so much economic

:09:28. > :09:30.to break the union of the UK that vibrancy, social cohesion and offers

:09:31. > :09:31.to break the union of the UK that such a bright future for the peoples

:09:32. > :09:34.of these islands. You are such a bright future for the peoples

:09:35. > :09:36.wrong. I don't like the such a bright future for the peoples

:09:37. > :09:41.betrayal. This is an exercise in such a bright future for the peoples

:09:42. > :09:46.democracy. Viewpoint it should such a bright future for the peoples

:09:47. > :09:50.respected. I find that remarkable. respected, A find that remarkable.

:09:51. > :09:53.That is your view. What we respected, A find that remarkable.

:09:54. > :09:57.hosted through the summer recess is respected, A find that remarkable.

:09:58. > :09:58.the NATO summit that showed Wales respected, A find that remarkable.

:09:59. > :09:58.ofd in its respected, A find that remarkable.

:09:59. > :09:59.off in its true respected, A find that remarkable.

:10:00. > :10:00.ofd in its drue bolours, able respected, A find that remarkable.

:10:01. > :10:07.off in its true colours, able to host such a magnificent display of

:10:08. > :10:10.off in its true colours, able to solidarity. President Obama

:10:11. > :10:10.off in its true colours, able to sohidarity. President Obama said yOu

:10:11. > :10:12.off in its true colours, able to can see the natural beauty, the

:10:13. > :10:15.wonderful people and great can see the natural beauty, the

:10:16. > :10:15.hospitality when you come to Wales. Is id

:10:16. > :10:17.hospitality when you come to Wales. Is it not a fact if we were not part

:10:18. > :10:21.Is id not a fact if we vere not part of the UK Wales could not play its

:10:22. > :10:22.rohe in of the UK Wales could not play its

:10:23. > :10:22.role in supporting of the UK Wales could not play its

:10:23. > :10:23.rohe in stp`orting the ambitions of the UK Wales could not play its

:10:24. > :10:28.that all the leaders stood of the UK Wales could not play its

:10:29. > :10:29.they came to Wales at the Celtic Manob

:10:30. > :10:30.they came to Wales at the Celtic Manor and Cardiff Castle and

:10:31. > :10:31.they came to Wales at the Celtic declarations that

:10:32. > :10:31.they came to Wales at the Celtic declarationc that NATO

:10:32. > :10:32.they came to Wales at the Celtic declarations that NATO made about

:10:33. > :10:32.secubing declarations that NATO made about

:10:33. > :10:34.securing peace across the areas it declarations that NATO made about

:10:35. > :10:38.has respolsability. declarations that NATO made about

:10:39. > :10:38.has responsibility. We declarations that NATO made about

:10:39. > :10:38.has respolsability. We bould has bespolsability. e bould nnt

:10:39. > :10:41.have hosted the NATO conference has bespolsability. e bould nnt

:10:42. > :10:46.we were not part of the UK. I was we were nnt part of the UC. I vas

:10:47. > :10:51.very pleased with the we were nnt part of the UC. I vas

:10:52. > :10:51.is generated, I look forward to the investment

:10:52. > :10:51.is generated, I look forward to the intectment confepence

:10:52. > :10:51.is generated, I look forward to the investment conference that

:10:52. > :10:52.is generated, I look forward to the intectment confepence that will

:10:53. > :10:54.investment conference that will take part in November. We had the

:10:55. > :10:57.part in November, We had the receptions for the media and the

:10:58. > :10:58.part in November, We had the reception that was held in the

:10:59. > :11:00.rece`tion t`at was held in the Celtic Manor. I was

:11:01. > :11:01.rece`tion t`at was held in the Cehtac Malob. I was joined

:11:02. > :11:01.rece`tion t`at was held in the Celtic Manor. I was joined by the

:11:02. > :11:06.leaders of Plaid Cymru and the Celtic Manor. I was joined by the

:11:07. > :11:06.Liberal Democrats. I find it soieghat

:11:07. > :11:07.Liberal Democrats. I find it somewhat surprising on the first

:11:08. > :11:09.Liberal Democrats. I find it question you are unable to stand in

:11:10. > :11:10.Liberal Democrats. I find it agreement with my good self but

:11:11. > :11:11.Liberal Democrats. I find it note that

:11:12. > :11:11.Liberal Democrats. I find it nope that the points

:11:12. > :11:15.Liberal Democrats. I find it note that the points you made you

:11:16. > :11:18.Liberal Democrats. I find it were going to have further

:11:19. > :11:19.Liberal Democrats. I find it discussions in England,

:11:20. > :11:24.discessiols in Elgland, Northern Ireland and Wales but you, sorry, in

:11:25. > :11:25.discessiols in Elgland, Northern Scotland, but he did not mention

:11:26. > :11:29.discessiols in Elgland, Northern Wales. Will you have the

:11:30. > :11:31.discessiols in Elgland, Northern here in Wales over the wave union is

:11:32. > :11:34.shaped in the future, shaped in t`e future, bdcause hs

:11:35. > :11:36.important that way we disagree we shaped in t`e future, bdcause hs

:11:37. > :11:38.can have that debate. We can shaped in t`e future, bdcause hs

:11:39. > :11:39.common ground in the discussions coimon ground in t`e discussions

:11:40. > :11:43.that after a no Mac vote on Thursday coimon ground in t`e discussions

:11:44. > :11:46.we can go and develop a union coimon ground in t`e discussions

:11:47. > :11:49.that'll be responsible to the needs coimon ground in t`e discussions

:11:50. > :11:50.of the 21st-century and find coimon ground in t`e discussions

:11:51. > :11:50.of t`e 21st-century and fand common coimon ground in t`e discussions

:11:51. > :11:52.ground in the principles that will coimon ground in t`e discussions

:11:53. > :11:53.benefit all the peoples of the coimon ground in t`e discussions

:11:54. > :11:58.islands of Great Britain. And coimon ground in t`e discussions

:11:59. > :11:58.Northern Ireland. I coimon ground in t`e discussions

:11:59. > :11:59.Nort`ern Hreland, A havd coimon ground in t`e discussions

:12:00. > :11:59.Northern Ireland. I have been saying coimon ground in t`e discussions

:12:00. > :12:01.this for two years. It should've coimon ground in t`e discussions

:12:02. > :12:04.been done a long time ago. They coimon ground in t`e discussions

:12:05. > :12:04.should have coimon ground in t`e discussions

:12:05. > :12:04.should hate been coimon ground in t`e discussions

:12:05. > :12:08.should have been a convention coimon ground in t`e discussions

:12:09. > :12:08.process to make sure the UK faced tha

:12:09. > :12:09.process to make sure the UK faced the "1st century

:12:10. > :12:09.process to make sure the UK faced the 21st century with

:12:10. > :12:09.process to make sure the UK faced the "1st century wath a

:12:10. > :12:11.process to make sure the UK faced the 21st century with a more

:12:12. > :12:12.process to make sure the UK faced structure. In the

:12:13. > :12:12.process to make sure the UK faced stpucture. In thd last

:12:13. > :12:13.process to make sure the UK faced structure. In the last few weeks, it

:12:14. > :12:15.process to make sure the UK faced has been remarkable that

:12:16. > :12:15.process to make sure the UK faced has been remarka`le that there

:12:16. > :12:15.process to make sure the UK faced has been remarkable that there has

:12:16. > :12:15.process to make sure the UK faced bean acknnwledgement

:12:16. > :12:16.process to make sure the UK faced been acknowledgement in Westminster

:12:17. > :12:17.of t`e family been acknowledgement in Westminster

:12:18. > :12:20.of the family of nations. Of the been acknowledgement in Westminster

:12:21. > :12:22.four nations of the UK. Of the foqr nationc of the K. Of the need

:12:23. > :12:23.to look carefully at the structure foqr nationc of the K. Of the need

:12:24. > :12:28.of the UK. They will be differing of t`e UK. Dhey vill be daffering

:12:29. > :12:31.viewpoints but it does need to be done. Wales must form part of those

:12:32. > :12:34.viewpoints but it does need to be discussions. In the same way, we

:12:35. > :12:36.viewpoints but it does need to be were not come as

:12:37. > :12:37.viewpoints but it does need to be were not bome as a

:12:38. > :12:37.viewpoints but it does need to be were not come as a government,

:12:38. > :12:38.viewpoints but it does need to be accept Wales continuing to be

:12:39. > :12:41.underfunded. If the ban is former accept Wales continuing to be

:12:42. > :12:47.to remain -- Barnett formula is to accept Wales continuing to be

:12:48. > :12:47.reiaan, it as accept Wales continuing to be

:12:48. > :12:48.remain, it is important that accept Wales continuing to be

:12:49. > :12:51.Wales's funding is dealt with accept Wales continuing to be

:12:52. > :12:52.Walec's funding hs dealt with `nd accept Wales continuing to be

:12:53. > :12:53.taken forward. accept Wales continuing to be

:12:54. > :12:53.taken forwabd. That accept Wales continuing to be

:12:54. > :12:59.taken forward. That is the view accept Wales continuing to be

:13:00. > :13:01.shared with the Liberal Democrats. I invite you to outline your position

:13:02. > :13:02.shared with the Liberal Democrats. I in terms of what Wales's funding

:13:03. > :13:06.shared with the Liberal Democrats. I should be in future.

:13:07. > :13:09.Leanne Wood. The First should be in future.

:13:10. > :13:09.Leanne Wood. The Farst Linister should be in future.

:13:10. > :13:10.Leanne Wood. The First Minister is should be in future.

:13:11. > :13:13.right, it is remarkable that the should be in future.

:13:14. > :13:15.establishment can come up with when they are faced with when they are

:13:16. > :13:18.thay are daced wit` when they `re faced faced with over the few weeks.

:13:19. > :13:20.thay are daced wit` when they `re This morning declaration was made

:13:21. > :13:22.thay are daced wit` when they `re jointly to Scotland by Labour,

:13:23. > :13:28.thay are daced wit` when they `re Tories and the Lib Dems and among

:13:29. > :13:30.the promises was a commitment to keep the Barnett formula. Already

:13:31. > :13:33.keap the @abnett formula. Already this morning, a Labour parliamentary

:13:34. > :13:33.keap the @abnett formula. Already candidate has

:13:34. > :13:33.keap the @abnett formula. Already caldadate has coldemned

:13:34. > :13:34.keap the @abnett formula. Already candidate has condemned this file in

:13:35. > :13:34.keap the @abnett formula. Already the ctronfect possable

:13:35. > :13:37.keap the @abnett formula. Already the strongest possible terms.

:13:38. > :13:39.the ctronfect possable terms. Vill the First Minister condemn this foul

:13:40. > :13:44.the ctronfect possable terms. Vill as well? Hf

:13:45. > :13:45.the ctronfect possable terms. Vill as well? If that were the case, I

:13:46. > :13:48.as well? Hf that were the case, I could not agree with it. Barnett

:13:49. > :13:53.will remain. Look at the first wihl remahn. ook at thd first

:13:54. > :14:01.paragraph. It means it would wihl remahn. ook at thd first

:14:02. > :14:02.possible to secure Wales's proper share of funding was at the same

:14:03. > :14:23.possible to secure Wales's proper time keeping the formula.

:14:24. > :14:27.Between 2010 and 2020 we will billions of pounds to our public

:14:28. > :14:29.Between 2010 and 2020 we will services if the Barnett formula

:14:30. > :14:31.Between 2010 and 2020 we will fixed. Is the First Minister is

:14:32. > :14:32.suggesting fixed. Is the First Minister is

:14:33. > :14:32.suggestinf doday fixed. Is the First Minister is

:14:33. > :14:33.suggesting today that this is not fixed. Is the First Minister is

:14:34. > :14:35.the whole truth and, if so, don't the ghole tbuth `nd, if so, don't

:14:36. > :14:38.the people of Wales deserve to the ghole tbuth `nd, if so, don't

:14:39. > :14:38.the people of Wales desdrve to know the people of Wales deserve to know

:14:39. > :14:40.today what the future holds for todaq what dhe future hnlds for

:14:41. > :14:42.their public services? Where is todaq what dhe future hnlds for

:14:43. > :14:49.piece of paper? Where is your todaq what dhe future hnlds for

:14:50. > :14:52.As Ed Miliband and I have said, an incoming Labour government will

:14:53. > :14:54.As Ed Miliband and I have said, an address the issue of fair funding

:14:55. > :14:56.ad`ress the issud of fahr fundhng for Wales. We have said that

:14:57. > :14:56.publacly for Wales. We have said that

:14:57. > :14:57.publicly for months and for Wales. We have said that

:14:58. > :14:57.publacly for months and that publicly for months and that

:14:58. > :14:57.position has not publicly for months and that

:14:58. > :15:00.posidion has not c`anged. publicly for months and that

:15:01. > :15:01.with the declaration that was publicly for months and that

:15:02. > :15:04.that there will be publicly for months and that

:15:05. > :15:06.distribution of resources across publicly for months and that

:15:07. > :15:13.nations. Labour have had 20 of publicly for months and that

:15:14. > :15:13.opportunity over many decades to refobm

:15:14. > :15:14.opportunity over many decades to reform the Barnett formula and it

:15:15. > :15:15.has failed to reform the Barnett formula and it

:15:16. > :15:15.has failed do do so. reform the Barnett formula and it

:15:16. > :15:16.has failed to do so. Why should reform the Barnett formula and it

:15:17. > :15:18.people believe ppomises reform the Barnett formula and it

:15:19. > :15:19.people believe promises now, people believe ppomises now,

:15:20. > :15:21.especially in the people believe ppomises now,

:15:22. > :15:21.especially an thd light of the people believe ppomises now,

:15:22. > :15:23.guarantee that Labour h`s people believe ppomises now,

:15:24. > :15:26.guarantee that Labour has made in Scotland? Today was the opportunity

:15:27. > :15:27.for the First Minister to Scotland? Today was the opportunity

:15:28. > :15:29.country ahead of party. All he has Scotland? Today was the opportunity

:15:30. > :15:32.done Scotland? Today was the opportunity

:15:33. > :15:33.dole throug`out Scotland? Today was the opportunity

:15:34. > :15:38.done throughout this period is list the responsibilities that he doesn't

:15:39. > :15:40.want to hold. He has harped on and on about a UK constitutional

:15:41. > :15:41.want to hold. He has harped on and convention because of

:15:42. > :15:44.want to hold. He has harped on and announcement

:15:45. > :15:46.annoencemend tod`y show t`at team Westminster has given us all that we

:15:47. > :15:49.Westminster has fiven ur all that we need to know? A constitutional

:15:50. > :15:51.need to knog? A bonstitutaonal convention has already been

:15:52. > :15:52.need to knog? A bonstitutaonal London and the First Minister was

:15:53. > :15:55.not even invited. I London and the First Minister was

:15:56. > :15:58.not even hnvited, A am not London and the First Minister was

:15:59. > :15:58.not even invited. I am not sure if tha

:15:59. > :15:58.not even invited. I am not sure if the leader

:15:59. > :15:58.not even invited. I am not sure if the leadep of

:15:59. > :15:59.not even invited. I am not sure if the leader of 37 macros listened

:16:00. > :15:59.whan the leader of 37 macros listened

:16:00. > :16:00.when I sahd quite the leader of 37 macros listened

:16:01. > :16:01.when I said quite clearly that we as whan I sahd quite clearly that we as

:16:02. > :16:03.a party are committed to fair whan I sahd quite clearly that we as

:16:04. > :16:06.funding for Wales. I could not whan I sahd quite clearly that we as

:16:07. > :16:09.put it plainly. And I am not part of pup it plainly. @nd al not p`rt of

:16:10. > :16:11.team Westminster, I am pup it plainly. @nd al not p`rt of

:16:12. > :16:11.team Westminster, A am part pup it plainly. @nd al not p`rt of

:16:12. > :16:12.team Westminster, I am part of pup it plainly. @nd al not p`rt of

:16:13. > :16:16.Wales. Independence would not make pup it plainly. @nd al not p`rt of

:16:17. > :16:20.me more Welsh. The use of the word me more Wdlch. The use nf the vord

:16:21. > :16:21.betrayal by 37 macros is me more Wdlch. The use nf the vord

:16:22. > :16:22.beprayal `y 37 m`cros is dangerous betrayal by 37 macros is dangerous.

:16:23. > :16:22.Wide? Becauce betrayal by 37 macros is dangerous.

:16:23. > :16:25.Wide? Because we knew that Wide? Becauce we knew that the

:16:26. > :16:27.concept of independence for Scotland Wide? Becauce we knew that the

:16:28. > :16:29.is not supported by two Wide? Becauce we knew that the

:16:30. > :16:30.is not supported bq two thirds Wide? Becauce we knew that the

:16:31. > :16:31.tha Gelsh electopate. Wd Wide? Becauce we knew that the

:16:32. > :16:32.the Welsh electorate. We know that tha

:16:33. > :16:33.the Welsh electorate. We know that the concept of independence for

:16:34. > :16:35.Wahec the concept of independence for

:16:36. > :16:40.Wales is not supported by 80% of voters. We know that the concept of

:16:41. > :16:40.in`e`endelce voters. We know that the concept of

:16:41. > :16:44.independelce for voters. We know that the concept of

:16:45. > :16:46.independence for Wales is not even voted by the majority of

:16:47. > :16:50.independence for Wales is not even plan to vote for Plaid Cymru at the

:16:51. > :16:51.plan to vnte for Plaid Bymru at the elections. Is she saying that all

:16:52. > :16:54.plan to vnte for Plaid Bymru at the those people, those in this chamber

:16:55. > :16:58.those people, thnse in thas ch`mber who are not holding the same view

:16:59. > :17:00.those people, thnse in thas ch`mber her horror in some way betraying

:17:01. > :17:03.those people, thnse in thas ch`mber their nation? I think those words

:17:04. > :17:05.those people, thnse in thas ch`mber are exceptionally unfortunate and I

:17:06. > :17:08.do hope that greater are exceptionally unfortunate and I

:17:09. > :17:11.do hope thad greater thnught will Be do hope thad greater thnught will be

:17:12. > :17:12.given to do hope thad greater thnught will be

:17:13. > :17:13.giten to the choice of do hope thad greater thnught will be

:17:14. > :17:13.given to the choice of words when it coiec

:17:14. > :17:15.given to the choice of words when it comec to

:17:16. > :17:16.given to the choice of words when it comes to describing those who

:17:17. > :17:16.given to the choice of words when it equally ar

:17:17. > :17:17.given to the choice of words when it equally as patriotic as Dubai

:17:18. > :17:18.given to the choice of words when it equally ar patriotac as Dubai do nOt

:17:19. > :17:18.equally as patriotic as Dubai do not hohd

:17:19. > :17:20.equally as patriotic as Dubai do not hold the same view you

:17:21. > :17:22.equally as patriotic as Dubai do not independence, which makes up the

:17:23. > :17:22.equally as patriotic as Dubai do not majority of

:17:23. > :17:22.equally as patriotic as Dubai do not mahority nf the people

:17:23. > :17:28.equally as patriotic as Dubai do not majority of the people in

:17:29. > :17:32.equally as patriotic as Dubai do not Leader of the Welsh Liberal

:17:33. > :17:33.Democrats, Kirsty Williams. We have ma`e

:17:34. > :17:34.Democrats, Kirsty Williams. We have made the biggest strides in

:17:35. > :17:35.Democrats, Kirsty Williams. We have furthering devolution when we have

:17:36. > :17:37.furtherinf devolutaon when we have token with -- spoken with a united

:17:38. > :17:43.voice. Isn't it time for us to token with -- spoken with a united

:17:44. > :17:45.reject separatism but to strive reject sepabatisl but to strivd for

:17:46. > :17:47.proper home rule for Wales as part of a new United Kingdom

:17:48. > :17:50.proper home rule for Wales as part market home rule was a concept first

:17:51. > :17:52.proper home rule for Wales as part put forward by her party

:17:53. > :17:52.proper home rule for Wales as part pup forwapd by hdr party and I think

:17:53. > :17:55.proper home rule for Wales as part it is something that needs to

:17:56. > :18:00.proper home rule for Wales as part resurrected. It is something I would

:18:01. > :18:01.wholeheartedly support. She is right to say that we should reject

:18:02. > :18:04.separatism in the UK, as we sepabatisl an thd UK, ar we shnuld

:18:05. > :18:05.in the sepabatisl an thd UK, ar we shnuld

:18:06. > :18:07.in t`e Eupo`ean Unaon. sepabatisl an thd UK, ar we shnuld

:18:08. > :18:08.in the European Union. I entirely sepabatisl an thd UK, ar we shnuld

:18:09. > :18:11.agree with her about Wales is better agree with `er a`out Wales is better

:18:12. > :18:13.served in terms nf its agree with `er a`out Wales is better

:18:14. > :18:15.constitutional future when as many agree with `er a`out Wales is better

:18:16. > :18:21.parties as possible can agree on agree with `er a`out Wales is better

:18:22. > :18:22.that future. As the whole of the UK engages in a conversation about

:18:23. > :18:23.that future. As the whole of the UK engages il a contersation about the

:18:24. > :18:24.future, would you not agree engages il a contersation about the

:18:25. > :18:24.futube, would you not agree th`t engages il a contersation about the

:18:25. > :18:26.future, would you not agree that it is essential that the voice of Wales

:18:27. > :18:30.future, would you not agree that it is heard loud and clear? All parties

:18:31. > :18:34.in t`e Asrembly participated through in the Assembly participated through

:18:35. > :18:34.tha cilk in the Assembly participated through

:18:35. > :18:35.the silk commission. tha cilk bommisshon. Do you agree

:18:36. > :18:37.that it is dime tha cilk bommisshon. Do you agree

:18:38. > :18:38.that it is time for the tha cilk bommisshon. Do you agree

:18:39. > :18:40.implementation of all those recommend`taons?

:18:41. > :18:47.implementation of all those recommendations? Yes, I do. There is

:18:48. > :18:52.no reason now we it should not be implemented. The atmosphere

:18:53. > :18:54.no reason now we it should not be changed rapidly within the UK. If

:18:55. > :18:57.changed rapadly vithin the UK. If we are to proceed to a more equitable

:18:58. > :18:58.changed rapadly vithin the UK. If we sharing of resources and power

:18:59. > :19:00.wiphan sharing of resources and power

:19:01. > :19:02.within the UK, then it will need to sharing of resources and power

:19:03. > :19:06.be implemented. You sharing of resources and power

:19:07. > :19:08.income tax powers on offer to sharing of resources and power

:19:09. > :19:10.are pretty much useless. All parties are `retty much tseless. All p`rties

:19:11. > :19:15.have voted against the lockstep and hate voted againrt the lockstep and

:19:16. > :19:18.whatever the results on Thursday the hate voted againrt the lockstep and

:19:19. > :19:19.justification for keeping it becomes less and less tenable.

:19:20. > :19:19.justification for keeping it becomes less and lecs tenable. Vill

:19:20. > :19:20.justification for keeping it becomes less and less tenable. Will you

:19:21. > :19:22.confirm today that if the lock less and less tenable. Will you

:19:23. > :19:23.confarm today th`t if the lock step less and less tenable. Will you

:19:24. > :19:26.is removed you would welcome the less and less tenable. Will you

:19:27. > :19:31.devolution of income tax powers less and less tenable. Will you

:19:32. > :19:32.wheels? Once fair funding is espablishdd,

:19:33. > :19:33.established, then the time will be established, then the time will be

:19:34. > :19:38.there to look at tax powers. I say established, then the time will be

:19:39. > :19:39.that because, and established, then the time will be

:19:40. > :19:39.that becatse, and A have said established, then the time will be

:19:40. > :19:42.that because, and I have said many established, then the time will be

:19:43. > :19:46.times, we cannot accept a situation timec, we cannot accept a situ`tion

:19:47. > :19:48.where we are underfunded then tech -- and then take on tax powers

:19:49. > :19:49.-- and thdn take on tax powers because that will lock in the

:19:50. > :19:52.-- and thdn take on tax powers underfunding. Once

:19:53. > :19:55.-- and thdn take on tax powers addressed, we can look at it. I

:19:56. > :19:58.ad`ressed, ge cal look `t it. H think there will be a devolution

:19:59. > :19:58.ad`ressed, ge cal look `t it. H taxes

:19:59. > :19:59.ad`ressed, ge cal look `t it. H taxec more

:20:00. > :20:00.ad`ressed, ge cal look `t it. H taxes more widely across the UK. We

:20:01. > :20:01.woqld taxes more widely across the UK. We

:20:02. > :20:06.would need to be sure that the taxes more widely across the UK. We

:20:07. > :20:09.redictribtte powers taxes more widely across the UK. We

:20:10. > :20:09.redistribute powers remain, whilst taxes more widely across the UK. We

:20:10. > :20:13.there is flexibility in this taxes more widely across the UK. We

:20:14. > :20:15.to be able to exercise the powers taxes more widely across the UK. We

:20:16. > :20:17.that the people would want that the people vould want to ree.

:20:18. > :20:22.Question three. Will the that the people vould want to ree.

:20:23. > :20:23.Minister make a statement on real that the people vould want to ree.

:20:24. > :20:26.capacity acboss that the people vould want to ree.

:20:27. > :20:28.capacity across Wales? Yes, we are that the people vould want to ree.

:20:29. > :20:29.coimatted to continuous that the people vould want to ree.

:20:30. > :20:34.of our real services and transport. that the people vould want to ree.

:20:35. > :20:37.We will pay ?177.3 million in We will p`y ?177,3 million in

:20:38. > :20:43.revenue support this financial year on real services in Wales.

:20:44. > :20:44.revenue support this financial year Deutsche Bank took over

:20:45. > :20:44.revenue support this financial year Deqtcche @ank took over the

:20:45. > :20:46.revenue support this financial year Deutsche Bank took over the real

:20:47. > :20:46.company, Deutsche Bank took over the real

:20:47. > :20:46.coipany, ht Deutsche Bank took over the real

:20:47. > :20:48.company, it agreed to pay money to company, ht agreed to p`y money to

:20:49. > :20:53.the Welsh and UK Government. The the Gelsh and UK Governlent. The

:20:54. > :21:00.?1.2 million they have received the Gelsh and UK Governlent. The

:21:01. > :21:01.been invested in new rolling stock. How much did the Welsh Fovernmdnt

:21:02. > :21:02.been invested in new rolling stock. receive from this

:21:03. > :21:03.been invested in new rolling stock. receive fpom this deal and what

:21:04. > :21:03.been invested in new rolling stock. receive from this deal and what was

:21:04. > :21:07.been invested in new rolling stock. it spent on? It didn't quite work

:21:08. > :21:09.been invested in new rolling stock. that way. Via revenue spending

:21:10. > :21:11.been invested in new rolling stock. have

:21:12. > :21:11.been invested in new rolling stock. hate increaced

:21:12. > :21:11.been invested in new rolling stock. have increased -- improved real

:21:12. > :21:15.servaces. have increased -- improved real

:21:16. > :21:26.services. -- real. -- rail. There have increased -- improved real

:21:27. > :21:29.has been redoubling of many has been pedoubling of lany lines.

:21:30. > :21:32.These are all things that have has been pedoubling of lany lines.

:21:33. > :21:33.Thase are all things that have beeN These are all things that have been

:21:34. > :21:33.done These are all things that have been

:21:34. > :21:34.dole in These are all things that have been

:21:35. > :21:34.done in order to improve rail These are all things that have been

:21:35. > :21:42.services in Wales. These are all things that have been

:21:43. > :21:42.servaces hn Wales. With t`e services in Wales. With the railways

:21:43. > :21:43.more oftel services in Wales. With the railways

:21:44. > :21:43.more often than services in Wales. With the railways

:21:44. > :21:44.more oftel dhan not it hs services in Wales. With the railways

:21:45. > :21:45.more often than not it is a case if services in Wales. With the railways

:21:46. > :21:47.you build it they will come. For services in Wales. With the railways

:21:48. > :21:50.past three years the additional services in Wales. With the railways

:21:51. > :21:50.services between Fishguard and Carmarthel

:21:51. > :21:52.services between Fishguard and Carmarthen `ave

:21:53. > :21:52.services between Fishguard and Carmarthen have benefited tourists

:21:53. > :21:56.and residents. May take this an` residdnds. May take t`is

:21:57. > :21:59.opportunity in the first place oppobtunity in the first place to

:22:00. > :22:02.welcome the decision by the government to make the service is

:22:03. > :22:04.welcome the decision by the permanent and as we go forward to

:22:05. > :22:05.tha permanent and as we go forward to

:22:06. > :22:07.the new franchise in the new fpanchisd an 2018, will the

:22:08. > :22:10.government seek to put the new fpanchisd an 2018, will the

:22:11. > :22:11.capacity in mid and West Wales the new fpanchisd an 2018, will the

:22:12. > :22:15.the negotiating table? I can say the new fpanchisd an 2018, will the

:22:16. > :22:22.that the Fishguard service will the new fpanchisd an 2018, will the

:22:23. > :22:24.continue at least until the end of coltinue `t least until t`e end of

:22:25. > :22:28.the current franchise in coltinue `t least until t`e end of

:22:29. > :22:29.Additional services will begin in Ad`idional cervices will begin in

:22:30. > :22:32.May next year on another line. Much Ad`idional cervices will begin in

:22:33. > :22:35.of this depends on what happens with Ad`idional cervices will begin in

:22:36. > :22:36.the franchise and whether it is to the franchice and whethdr it is to

:22:37. > :22:42.vault or not. the franchice and whethdr it is to

:22:43. > :22:42.vauld or lot. -- the franchice and whethdr it is to

:22:43. > :22:42.vault or not. -- is the franchice and whethdr it is to

:22:43. > :22:42.vauld or lot. -- is devolved the franchice and whethdr it is to

:22:43. > :22:43.vault or not. -- is devolved or the franchice and whethdr it is to

:22:44. > :22:45.vauld or lot. -- is devolved or not. the franchice and whethdr it is to

:22:46. > :22:46.You mention the end of the franchice and whethdr it is to

:22:47. > :22:47.You mention the dnd of the the franchice and whethdr it is to

:22:48. > :22:56.franchise in 2008 Tina and the the franchice and whethdr it is to

:22:57. > :22:57.to get the new franchise. The enterprise

:22:58. > :23:02.to get the new franchise. The published in December the future

:23:03. > :23:03.to get the new franchise. The the rail franchise

:23:04. > :23:03.to get the new franchise. The tha bail dranchise which

:23:04. > :23:04.to get the new franchise. The the rail franchise which set out the

:23:05. > :23:06.to get the new franchise. The need for a very tight timetable to

:23:07. > :23:10.to get the new franchise. The major that everything is placed

:23:11. > :23:12.to get the new franchise. The before that he franchise starts.

:23:13. > :23:13.bedobe th`t he fpanchisd starts. Are you confident that everything will

:23:14. > :23:18.bedobe th`t he fpanchisd starts. Are be in place by 2008 team? It is

:23:19. > :23:19.bedobe th`t he fpanchisd starts. Are vital part of the infrastructure and

:23:20. > :23:21.if we don't get this right there is if we don get thas right there is

:23:22. > :23:26.a danger that the current a `anger that thd current servhce.

:23:27. > :23:31.In 2008 team, or certainly in its current form. I entirely agree. The

:23:32. > :23:33.In 2008 team, or certainly in its gauche Asians are ongoing. It is a

:23:34. > :23:36.In 2008 team, or certainly in its joint responsibility. The Secretary

:23:37. > :23:39.In 2008 team, or certainly in its of State for transport is also

:23:40. > :23:40.involved. This of State for transport is also

:23:41. > :23:40.intolved. T`is is not entarely involved. This is not entirely

:23:41. > :23:41.wiphan involved. This is not entirely

:23:42. > :23:41.within thd involved. This is not entirely

:23:42. > :23:44.within the gift of the Welsh involved. This is not entirely

:23:45. > :23:45.Gotebnment. It needs the involved. This is not entirely

:23:46. > :23:45.Government. It needs the agreement Govebnment. It ndeds thd agreement

:23:46. > :23:51.at the moment of the UK Government. at t`e moment of t`e UK Governlent.

:23:52. > :23:53.As for the period of time that it will be awarded for, but has yet

:23:54. > :23:57.wihl be avabded dor, but `as ydt to be determined. A review has been

:23:58. > :23:57.wihl be avabded dor, but `as ydt to commissioned examining

:23:58. > :23:59.wihl be avabded dor, but `as ydt to coimassioled exalining thas very

:24:00. > :24:02.wihl be avabded dor, but `as ydt to issue. It ic clearly

:24:03. > :24:03.wihl be avabded dor, but `as ydt to issue. It is clearly important that

:24:04. > :24:04.issue. It ic clearly important that this service continues at least

:24:05. > :24:04.issue. It ic clearly important that this servhce continues `t least that

:24:05. > :24:04.this service continues at least that tha level

:24:05. > :24:06.this service continues at least that the level it is at the moment. Many

:24:07. > :24:07.this service continues at least that of us who

:24:08. > :24:10.this service continues at least that of uc who came

:24:11. > :24:10.this service continues at least that of us who came here in 1999 will

:24:11. > :24:10.remember of us who came here in 1999 will

:24:11. > :24:11.reiember there of us who came here in 1999 will

:24:12. > :24:13.remember there was no service. It remember there was no sdrvice. It

:24:14. > :24:17.involves remember there was no sdrvice. It

:24:18. > :24:17.intolves ` lengthy stop involves a lengthy stop in

:24:18. > :24:18.Shregsbury. involves a lengthy stop in

:24:19. > :24:18.Shrewsbury. Now we have involves a lengthy stop in

:24:19. > :24:18.Shregsbury. Now ve have the Shrewsbury. Now we have the

:24:19. > :24:19.situation Shrewsbury. Now we have the

:24:20. > :24:19.sipuation w`ere Shrewsbury. Now we have the

:24:20. > :24:19.situation where we Shrewsbury. Now we have the

:24:20. > :24:22.sipuation w`ere we have sipuation w`ere ve have regular

:24:23. > :24:24.services and that there is sipuation w`ere ve have regular

:24:25. > :24:25.immense improvement from what the sipuation w`ere ve have regular

:24:26. > :24:33.situation was like 15 years ago. sipuation w`ere ve have regular

:24:34. > :24:36.TRANSLATION: does the First Minister sipuation w`ere ve have regular

:24:37. > :24:37.agreed that the last franchise was disactrour

:24:38. > :24:38.agreed that the last franchise was disastrous because of its failure to

:24:39. > :24:42.agreed that the last franchise was insist on any growth in capacity on

:24:43. > :24:43.Wehs` ailways? insist on any growth in capacity on

:24:44. > :24:44.Welsh Railways? Does he agree that tha

:24:45. > :24:45.Welsh Railways? Does he agree that the next dranchise

:24:46. > :24:46.Welsh Railways? Does he agree that the next franchise must insist on

:24:47. > :24:51.Welsh Railways? Does he agree that Mac growth and the only way we can

:24:52. > :24:51.ensure that that happens is that responsibhlaty

:24:52. > :24:51.ensure that that happens is that responsibilaty for

:24:52. > :24:57.ensure that that happens is that responsibility for the next

:24:58. > :25:00.franchise is devolved as part of the whole host of new powers that should

:25:01. > :25:02.coie whole host of new powers that should

:25:03. > :25:09.come as a result of the Scottish referendum? As I said

:25:10. > :25:09.come as a result of the Scottish redebendul? As I said earlier, I

:25:10. > :25:11.referendum? As I said earlier, I said it would be in favour of

:25:12. > :25:14.referendum? As I said earlier, I ensuring that the franchise came to

:25:15. > :25:14.the Welsh ensuring that the franchise came to

:25:15. > :25:15.tha Welsh Government together ensuring that the franchise came to

:25:16. > :25:19.the Welsh Government together with tha fundilg.

:25:20. > :25:19.the Welsh Government together with the fundilg. You

:25:20. > :25:20.the Welsh Government together with the funding. You have been posing

:25:21. > :25:23.the Welsh Government together with quesdions about listening to the

:25:24. > :25:27.the Welsh Government together with answers. Will the First Minister

:25:28. > :25:28.the Welsh Government together with make a statement on the issue nf

:25:29. > :25:30.local authorities in relation to the local authobities an relation to the

:25:31. > :25:31.commemoration on those who have coimemoration on t`ose vho havd died

:25:32. > :25:34.in service, with coimemoration on t`ose vho havd died

:25:35. > :25:40.reference to war memorials? We coimemoration on t`ose vho havd died

:25:41. > :25:42.an immense debt to them. We don't issue guidance ar a

:25:43. > :25:42.an immense debt to them. We don't issue guidance as a government that

:25:43. > :25:46.they can inform the Leader of the issue guidance as a government that

:25:47. > :25:47.Opposition that aren't the war issue guidance as a government that

:25:48. > :25:48.memorials and issue guidance as a government that

:25:49. > :25:50.meiorials and local authorities memorials and local authorities

:25:51. > :25:52.powers act 1923 the responsibility for war memorials rests with

:25:53. > :25:52.powers act 1923 the responsibility for war mdmorials rests with the

:25:53. > :25:55.for war memorials rests with the local authobities.

:25:56. > :25:56.for war memorials rests with the local authorities. I have

:25:57. > :25:58.local authobities. I have been dealing with the constituent whose

:25:59. > :26:04.fiance died in sdrvice. dealing with the constituent whose

:26:05. > :26:06.fiance died in service. She has campaign to have his name added to

:26:07. > :26:06.tha campaign to have his name added to

:26:07. > :26:07.the local memorial. The campaign to have his name added to

:26:08. > :26:12.the local memorial. he local the local memorial. The local

:26:13. > :26:13.authority, acting in good faith I behieve,

:26:14. > :26:16.authority, acting in good faith I believe, have refused that request.

:26:17. > :26:19.authority, acting in good faith I Local government is devolved. Local

:26:20. > :26:20.Local government is devnlved. Local authorities are responsible for the

:26:21. > :26:21.Local government is devnlved. Local maintenance and guidance and

:26:22. > :26:24.maintenanbe and fuadance and governments of cenotaph is. In the

:26:25. > :26:28.govebnments of cenotaph is. In the absence of updated advice, could I

:26:29. > :26:33.encourage the Welsh Government to absence of updated advice, could I

:26:34. > :26:33.enter into discussions with local auphorities

:26:34. > :26:35.enter into discussions with local authorities and the British Legion

:26:36. > :26:36.auphorities and the ritish Legion in providing up-to-date advice of

:26:37. > :26:39.auphorities and the ritish Legion people like my constituent do not go

:26:40. > :26:40.people like my constitudnt do not go through the battles they

:26:41. > :26:40.people like my constitudnt do not go throegh the battles they `ave had

:26:41. > :26:47.through the battles they have had to have over the last year's to get

:26:48. > :26:47.through the battles they have had to recognition? Local authorities have

:26:48. > :26:48.recognition? ocal authnraties have the

:26:49. > :26:48.recognition? ocal authnraties have tha `ower

:26:49. > :26:52.recognition? ocal authnraties have the power to maintain war memorials,

:26:53. > :26:53.not the responsibility, but they do the power to maintain war memorials,

:26:54. > :26:55.and so they should. I'vd the power to maintain war memorials,

:26:56. > :26:57.and so they should. I've will look at t`is.

:26:58. > :26:58.and so they should. I've will look at this. I will look in more

:26:59. > :27:04.and so they should. I've will look at this situation outlined and I

:27:05. > :27:04.and so they should. I've will look will write to him with proposals

:27:05. > :27:09.and so they should. I've will look regabding a way

:27:10. > :27:10.and so they should. I've will look regarding a way forward. First

:27:11. > :27:16.regarding a way dorward. First Minister, you will be aware that

:27:17. > :27:17.regarding a way dorward. First settlement for local government has

:27:18. > :27:19.regarding a way dorward. First been substantially reduced over the

:27:20. > :27:20.bean substantially redubed over the past years and that there is a

:27:21. > :27:24.presumption that it will further prasemption that it will furthdr

:27:25. > :27:26.increase in the ensuing years. What prasemption that it will furthdr

:27:27. > :27:31.would you do to ensure that the war would you do to dnsure that thd war

:27:32. > :27:32.memorials will be maintained by would you do to dnsure that thd war

:27:33. > :27:36.local authorities where there would you do to dnsure that thd war

:27:37. > :27:36.local authobities where there is local authorities where there is

:27:37. > :27:36.terrafic local authorities where there is

:27:37. > :27:38.terrific dinancial terrific financial pressures upon

:27:39. > :27:40.tham terrific financial pressures upon

:27:41. > :27:41.them and they will be looking at thaib

:27:42. > :27:42.them and they will be looking at their statutory duties out

:27:43. > :27:45.them and they will be looking at necessity? Act grants scheme has

:27:46. > :27:50.been put in place and that necessity? Act grants scheme has

:27:51. > :27:50.assist in terms of maintaining them acrocs

:27:51. > :27:50.assist in terms of maintaining them across Walec.

:27:51. > :27:52.assist in terms of maintaining them across Wales. Those grants will be

:27:53. > :27:55.available up to a maximtm across Wales. Those grants will be

:27:56. > :27:56.?10,000. We have ensured that the across Wales. Those grants will be

:27:57. > :27:59.funding is available to across Wales. Those grants will be

:28:00. > :27:59.fuldang is available to improvd anD funding is available to improve and

:28:00. > :28:03.contained some of the funding is available to improve and

:28:04. > :28:04.across Wales and to assist those who funding is available to improve and

:28:05. > :28:05.want to maintain them in the funding is available to improve and

:28:06. > :28:13.way possible. With the update us on way `ossi`le. With the tpdate ts on

:28:14. > :28:13.Welsh way `ossi`le. With the tpdate ts on

:28:14. > :28:14.Wehs` Govdrnment initiatives to Welsh Government initiatives to

:28:15. > :28:14.alhog Welsh Government initiatives to

:28:15. > :28:20.allow young people to Welsh Government initiatives to

:28:21. > :28:21.smoke-free environments? Yes, our tobacco control

:28:22. > :28:21.smoke-free environments? Yes, our tobacco condrol action

:28:22. > :28:21.smoke-free environments? Yes, our tobacco control action plan includes

:28:22. > :28:22.tobacco condrol `ction plan inbludes a number of measures to protect

:28:23. > :28:25.a lumber nf meastres to protect children from passive smoking. We

:28:26. > :28:27.laqnched ` children from passive smoking. We

:28:28. > :28:28.launched a consultation children from passive smoking. We

:28:29. > :28:33.laqnched ` consultation in SeptembEr children from passive smoking. We

:28:34. > :28:33.two prohibits smoking on enclosed private vdhacles

:28:34. > :28:34.two prohibits smoking on enclosed private vehicles were

:28:35. > :28:34.two prohibits smoking on enclosed private vdhacles were children are

:28:35. > :28:44.I welcome the news that a being carpied.

:28:45. > :28:46.I welcome the news that a consultation has been

:28:47. > :28:47.I welcome the news that a conseltation has been started. Like

:28:48. > :28:47.consultation has been started. Like tha

:28:48. > :28:48.consultation has been started. Like the British Lung foundation which

:28:49. > :28:49.consultation has been started. Like has campaigned long and hard on this

:28:50. > :28:56.issue, I am happy to see it so high issue, I `m happx to see at so high

:28:57. > :29:00.on the agenda. You consider that a fine of ?50 is sufficient and can

:29:01. > :29:00.on the agenda. You consider that a you give ascurances

:29:01. > :29:01.on the agenda. You consider that a you give assurances that if the

:29:02. > :29:03.you give `scuranbes that af thd bank goes ahead it will be introduced

:29:04. > :29:07.you give `scuranbes that af thd bank soon as practicable as one in ten

:29:08. > :29:07.children `re soon as practicable as one in ten

:29:08. > :29:08.children are still being exposed to soon as practicable as one in ten

:29:09. > :29:11.smoke while travelling in cars? I soon as practicable as one in ten

:29:12. > :29:19.thank the member. Our view is that a soon as practicable as one in ten

:29:20. > :29:23.?50 is an acceptable level of fine. That is a level of fine that is the

:29:24. > :29:28.?50 is an acceptable level of fine. same for smoking in a public vehicle

:29:29. > :29:29.same for rmoking in a ptblic vdhicle and whilst this is out to

:29:30. > :29:31.consultation that is the proposed and whilst this is out to

:29:32. > :29:32.level at the moment. and whilst this is out to

:29:33. > :29:35.level at the momdnt. I can see and whilst this is out to

:29:36. > :29:36.the proposed mega- bash legislation the `roposed meg`- bash legislation

:29:37. > :29:41.will come to force in 2015. Most the `roposed meg`- bash legislation

:29:42. > :29:41.members are keen to the `roposed meg`- bash legislation

:29:42. > :29:42.members ape keen to enstre the `roposed meg`- bash legislation

:29:43. > :29:47.members are keen to ensure it will pass. I also welcome the proposed

:29:48. > :29:48.ban on smnking pass. I also welcome the proposed

:29:49. > :29:49.ban on smoking in cars with bal on smnkang il cars vith

:29:50. > :29:51.children. It is something I think bal on smnkang il cars vith

:29:52. > :29:52.the Welsh Government should have got tha Gelsh Governlent shnuld have got

:29:53. > :29:55.on with some time ago. It isn't the tha Gelsh Governlent shnuld have got

:29:56. > :29:59.silver bullet to protecting tha Gelsh Governlent shnuld have got

:30:00. > :30:01.people from smoking. There are other people from smokhng. Thdre are other

:30:02. > :30:02.measures the people from smokhng. Thdre are other

:30:03. > :30:02.measeres the government people from smokhng. Thdre are other

:30:03. > :30:03.measures the government has to take. people from smokhng. Thdre are other

:30:04. > :30:03.Can you people from smokhng. Thdre are other

:30:04. > :30:04.Cal qou outline some people from smokhng. Thdre are other

:30:05. > :30:12.Can you outline some of the other measures? You will be familiar with

:30:13. > :30:17.the Tobacco control strategy especially with the smoke-free

:30:18. > :30:21.the Tobacco control strategy playground project. Local

:30:22. > :30:22.the Tobacco control strategy authorities have implemented

:30:23. > :30:29.the Tobacco control strategy We have the Welsh network of healthy

:30:30. > :30:31.the Tobacco control strategy schools schemes award. That means

:30:32. > :30:35.the Tobacco control strategy that school playgrounds

:30:36. > :30:36.the Tobacco control strategy smoke-free. In the Public health

:30:37. > :30:41.White Paper itself there are White Papdr itself there are

:30:42. > :30:43.proposals to ban smoking in proposals to ban smokinf an certain

:30:44. > :30:50.non-enclosed proposals to ban smokinf an certain

:30:51. > :30:50.are some examples of the process for tha

:30:51. > :30:55.are some examples of the process for the future. What evidence does the

:30:56. > :30:58.govebnment the future. What evidence does the

:30:59. > :30:58.government have the future. What evidence does the

:30:59. > :30:58.gotebnment `ave nf the future. What evidence does the

:30:59. > :30:59.government have of the success of the future. What evidence does the

:31:00. > :31:00.campaigns to persuade young people campaigns to persuade ynung people

:31:01. > :31:03.not ctart smoking? I campaigns to persuade ynung people

:31:04. > :31:05.not start smoking? I saw that the not ctart smokinf? I sav that the

:31:06. > :31:08.numbers of young people who start not ctart smokinf? I sav that the

:31:09. > :31:11.smoking is falling. It is not ctart smokinf? I sav that the

:31:12. > :31:12.smokang is fallilg. It hs important not ctart smokinf? I sav that the

:31:13. > :31:16.we stop them smoking quicker than be not ctart smokinf? I sav that the

:31:17. > :31:29.the moment. But we hope that we will be able to back the Trent. Were the

:31:30. > :31:29.the moment. But we hope that we will Fipsd Minisder m`ke a

:31:30. > :31:30.the moment. But we hope that we will First Minister make a statement on

:31:31. > :31:31.the protection of school playing First Minister make a statement on

:31:32. > :31:36.fields. The use of First Minister make a statement on

:31:37. > :31:37.fields is a matter for individual local authorities. Ministers have no

:31:38. > :31:41.fields is a matter for individual role in this. There is no power for

:31:42. > :31:43.ministers to intervene. Local milicters to intervene. Local

:31:44. > :31:44.authorities have to have milicters to intervene. Local

:31:45. > :31:44.authorities have to havd regard milicters to intervene. Local

:31:45. > :31:45.authorities have to have regard to milicters to intervene. Local

:31:46. > :31:45.the school milicters to intervene. Local

:31:46. > :31:46.the cchool `remises the school premises regulations

:31:47. > :31:52.1999. They require minimum areas the school premises regulations

:31:53. > :31:52.team game playing fields must be provided

:31:53. > :31:53.team game playing fields must be provaded dob

:31:54. > :31:53.team game playing fields must be provided for schools with

:31:54. > :31:54.team game playing fields must be provaded dob schools with pupils

:31:55. > :31:54.provided for schools with pupils agad eight

:31:55. > :31:57.provided for schools with pupils aged eight qears old and

:31:58. > :31:57.provided for schools with pupils aged eight years old and over. You

:31:58. > :32:01.may be aware that the people of aged eight years old and over. You

:32:02. > :32:06.Ponthir belies have risen up against aged eight years old and over. You

:32:07. > :32:16.the council to ensure that the aged eight years old and over. You

:32:17. > :32:17.shambolic plans to sell school feels is dropped. Will you intervene

:32:18. > :32:19.is dbopped. Will you intervene personally to make sure Swansea

:32:20. > :32:19.rephank personally to make sure Swansea

:32:20. > :32:20.rephink thear personally to make sure Swansea

:32:21. > :32:21.rethink their plans to personally to make sure Swansea

:32:22. > :32:25.rephink thear plans to rell off part rethink their plans to sell off part

:32:26. > :32:26.of the playing fields such as Pontarddulaas

:32:27. > :32:27.of the playing fields such as Pontarddulais remedies go. I

:32:28. > :32:28.recommend this isn't a ignored as Pontarddulais remedies go. I

:32:29. > :32:31.the Pontarddulais remedies go. I

:32:32. > :32:32.tha ctrenfth of feeling is strong the strength of feeling is strong

:32:33. > :32:32.an` the strength of feeling is strong

:32:33. > :32:35.and `as cosd the leader and the strength of feeling is strong

:32:36. > :32:37.members their jobs on the council. the strength of feeling is strong

:32:38. > :32:37.members thear jo`s on the counbil. I members their jobs on the council. I

:32:38. > :32:40.am aware of the strength of feeling. am agare nf the rtrength of feeling.

:32:41. > :32:40.I trust am agare nf the rtrength of feeling.

:32:41. > :32:42.I prust Swansea council will am agare nf the rtrength of feeling.

:32:43. > :32:42.consider the am agare nf the rtrength of feeling.

:32:43. > :32:43.colsader the strength of feeling consider the strength of feeling

:32:44. > :32:43.whan consider the strength of feeling

:32:44. > :32:44.when they take thear final consider the strength of feeling

:32:45. > :32:44.when they take their final decision. Thare

:32:45. > :32:49.when they take their final decision. There are no powers by linisters to

:32:50. > :32:50.There are no powers by ministers to inpebvene,

:32:51. > :32:51.There are no powers by ministers to intervene, that will

:32:52. > :32:53.There are no powers by ministers to legislation and that isn't going to

:32:54. > :32:54.happen before the final decision happen bedobe thd final decision is

:32:55. > :33:01.taken. I understand that the taken. I tnderstand that the

:33:02. > :33:03.council's carried out a consultation, a report

:33:04. > :33:04.council's carried out a to the Cabinet over the next

:33:05. > :33:04.council's carried out a to t`e Ca`inet over the next few

:33:05. > :33:06.to the Cabinet over the next few mont`s.

:33:07. > :33:08.to the Cabinet over the next few months. But as I said, we do expect

:33:09. > :33:08.to the Cabinet over the next few the begulataons rhould

:33:09. > :33:10.to the Cabinet over the next few the regulations should be adhered to

:33:11. > :33:10.whan the regulations should be adhered to

:33:11. > :33:15.when any decision is made. First the regulations should be adhered to

:33:16. > :33:17.Minister, do you could either the regulations should be adhered to

:33:18. > :33:22.differences between playing field that I used and surplus land around

:33:23. > :33:25.the schools, the local authorities nead

:33:26. > :33:26.the schools, the local authorities need to grade their money.

:33:27. > :33:26.the schools, the local authorities need to gpade thdir money. Can I

:33:27. > :33:34.need to grade their money. Can I urge anyone who wants to stop land

:33:35. > :33:37.being visit to schools in urge anyone who wants to stop land

:33:38. > :33:38.constituency. How can local urge anyone who wants to stop land

:33:39. > :33:40.authorities raise the money to auphorities raisd the mnney to

:33:41. > :33:43.replace buildings that are out auphorities raisd the mnney to

:33:44. > :33:43.dape? It auphorities raisd the mnney to

:33:44. > :33:49.date? It is a difficult balance. dape? t hs a didfacult balance.

:33:50. > :33:50.There will be discussions around what is surplus land

:33:51. > :33:50.There will be discussions around what is str`lus land and what

:33:51. > :33:51.There will be discussions around what is surplus land and what is the

:33:52. > :33:52.There will be discussions around school playing field. Swansea

:33:53. > :33:55.coqncil musd school playing field. Swansea

:33:56. > :33:58.council must weigh these matters, I school playing field. Swansea

:33:59. > :33:59.am sure they will, even the worst consaderilg

:34:00. > :34:00.am sure they will, even the worst colsaderilg the pegulations

:34:01. > :34:01.am sure they will, even the worst coming to a decision having

:34:02. > :34:01.conselted coming to a decision having

:34:02. > :34:09.consulted with the people of coming to a decision having

:34:10. > :34:11.Pontarddulais. First Minister, in December 2012, a

:34:12. > :34:11.Pontarddulais. First Minister, in December 00!2, a private

:34:12. > :34:12.Pontarddulais. First Minister, in December 2012, a private members

:34:13. > :34:14.December 00!2, a private members bill on the playing fields was

:34:15. > :34:16.December 00!2, a private members Royal assent. It hasn't yet been

:34:17. > :34:20.December 00!2, a private members implemented. This could

:34:21. > :34:20.December 00!2, a private members implemented. his could have

:34:21. > :34:22.implemented. This could have prevented the debates that is going

:34:23. > :34:23.on in Swansea where playing prevented the debates that is going

:34:24. > :34:24.ara being sold prevented the debates that is going

:34:25. > :34:28.are being sold off in future stop prevented the debates that is going

:34:29. > :34:35.only this year the government can onhy this year the government ban

:34:36. > :34:39.bus consulted on the regulation. There was a discussion on this issue

:34:40. > :34:40.Thare was a discussion nn this issue in 2011 in terms of pressing ahead

:34:41. > :34:41.wiph in 2011 in terms of pressing ahead

:34:42. > :34:43.with a consultation, why has this in 2011 in terms of pressing ahead

:34:44. > :34:44.legislation in 2011 in terms of pressing ahead

:34:45. > :34:45.legiclation been so in 2011 in terms of pressing ahead

:34:46. > :34:47.legislation been so low on your political agenda bearing in mind

:34:48. > :34:54.polidical agenda bearinf an mind there are other councils who want to

:34:55. > :34:55.sell off playing fields? You have two decide what is a playing field

:34:56. > :34:57.two decidd ghat hs a playang field and what is land that has no

:34:58. > :34:58.two decidd ghat hs a playang field and ghat is land t`at has no furthEr

:34:59. > :35:00.and ghat hs land t`at h`s no further use. I dol'd

:35:01. > :35:01.and ghat hs land t`at h`s no further use. I don't know the detail at

:35:02. > :35:03.Pontarddulaas, use. I don't know the detail at

:35:04. > :35:04.Pontarddulais, I don't know enough aboud the situation.

:35:05. > :35:05.Pontarddulais, I don't know enough about the situation. There are

:35:06. > :35:08.Pontarddulais, I don't know enough decorations in place and we would

:35:09. > :35:09.Pontarddulais, I don't know enough expect the local

:35:10. > :35:12.Pontarddulais, I don't know enough follow those regulations before

:35:13. > :35:14.follow thnse regtlationr before coming to a decision so it is

:35:15. > :35:19.important is the council consider coming to a decision so it is

:35:20. > :35:22.that. The programme into which the sell-off of fields in

:35:23. > :35:23.that. The programme into which the primary school are proposed is a

:35:24. > :35:24.primary sbhool ape propnsed is a sell-off

:35:25. > :35:24.primary sbhool ape propnsed is a sehl-off of

:35:25. > :35:25.primary sbhool ape propnsed is a sell-off of the surplus land. In the

:35:26. > :35:25.case of Pondarddulais sell-off of the surplus land. In the

:35:26. > :35:29.case of Pontarddulais they case of Pondarddtlais theq havd

:35:30. > :35:30.included half case of Pondarddtlais theq havd

:35:31. > :35:30.incleded half the case of Pondarddtlais theq havd

:35:31. > :35:31.included half the rugby case of Pondarddtlais theq havd

:35:32. > :35:31.incleded half the rugby pitch which included half the rugby pitch which

:35:32. > :35:31.is w`ere included half the rugby pitch which

:35:32. > :35:32.is where residents are included half the rugby pitch which

:35:33. > :35:39.it. Can I ask included half the rugby pitch which

:35:40. > :35:39.it, Can I ask you, included half the rugby pitch which

:35:40. > :35:40.it. Can I ask you, in respect to the included half the rugby pitch which

:35:41. > :35:41.point Gethin Jenkins has made, is poind ethin enjins har made, is

:35:42. > :35:45.the government is proposing poind ethin enjins har made, is

:35:46. > :35:49.commence that measure any time in fupube.

:35:50. > :35:59.commence that measure any time in future. -- Bethan Jenkins. I

:36:00. > :36:08.fupube. -- Bethal Benkins. I will write to the member and the

:36:09. > :36:09.fupube. -- Bethal Benkins. I will Cymru member and I will provide

:36:10. > :36:10.Cymru membeb and I will providd information on be current situation

:36:11. > :36:12.infobmation on bd current situ`tion is and the proposed way forward.

:36:13. > :36:12.is and thd `roposed way forward. Questionable

:36:13. > :36:16.is and thd `roposed way forward. Quasdiona`le sevdn.

:36:17. > :36:17.is and thd `roposed way forward. Questionable seven. What discussions

:36:18. > :36:19.has the Fhrct Questionable seven. What discussions

:36:20. > :36:21.has the First Minister had about the implacationc

:36:22. > :36:23.has the First Minister had about the implications for Wales of the

:36:24. > :36:27.proposed transatlantic trade and invectment `artndrship. Gaven the

:36:28. > :36:28.investment partnership. Given the significance

:36:29. > :36:29.investment partnership. Given the signaficalce of

:36:30. > :36:30.investment partnership. Given the significance of trade it is

:36:31. > :36:32.investment partnership. Given the important that a balance is struck.

:36:33. > :36:36.investment partnership. Given the We need to protect the investors and

:36:37. > :36:39.We need to `rotect the hnvestors and we need to keep the public --

:36:40. > :36:43.We need to `rotect the hnvestors and services public. I would

:36:44. > :36:43.We need to `rotect the hnvestors and sepvaces public. I would not stpport

:36:44. > :36:45.services public. I would not support any treaty that reporters in

:36:46. > :36:45.services public. I would not support position of beinf

:36:46. > :36:47.services public. I would not support position of being unable to

:36:48. > :36:48.services public. I would not support tha Welsh

:36:49. > :36:50.services public. I would not support the Welsh NHS. We are assured by the

:36:51. > :36:50.UK Governlent the Welsh NHS. We are assured by the

:36:51. > :36:54.UK Government that will not be the UK Governlent th`t will not be the

:36:55. > :36:57.case but it is worth repeating the Wehs`

:36:58. > :36:59.case but it is worth repeating the Welsh governors's view. The European

:37:00. > :37:00.case but it is worth repeating the Commission president has

:37:01. > :37:03.Coimassion `resident har tried to reassure people you will not

:37:04. > :37:04.Coimassion `resident har tried to sacrifice your's

:37:05. > :37:07.Coimassion `resident har tried to sacrafice your's safety,

:37:08. > :37:08.Coimassion `resident har tried to sacrifice your's safety, health, the

:37:09. > :37:08.Coimassion `resident har tried to detection standards on

:37:09. > :37:11.Coimassion `resident har tried to depection sdandapds on the altar of

:37:12. > :37:12.Coimassion `resident har tried to free trade. In its present guise,

:37:13. > :37:13.Coimassion `resident har tried to would not be the case that

:37:14. > :37:15.multinationals would not be the case that

:37:16. > :37:16.multanationals could sud would not be the case that

:37:17. > :37:16.multinationals could sue elected govebnments

:37:17. > :37:18.multinationals could sue elected gotebnments for doing

:37:19. > :37:21.multinationals could sue elected governments for doing anything that

:37:22. > :37:27.was put their profits at risk. Just like the referendum on Thursday, it

:37:28. > :37:28.was put their profits at risk. Just will be a forever decision for

:37:29. > :37:32.was put their profits at risk. Just Scottish people, you TTIP could be a

:37:33. > :37:34.forefer Scottish people, you TTIP could be a

:37:35. > :37:34.forever decision which could make it impocsible

:37:35. > :37:36.forever decision which could make it impossible to defend the NHS from

:37:37. > :37:38.forever decision which could make it privatisation. It is the view of the

:37:39. > :37:39.UK Governlent privatisation. It is the view of the

:37:40. > :37:43.UK Government that would not UK Governlent th`t would not h`ppen.

:37:44. > :37:43.It is for them to express that view an` to

:37:44. > :37:44.It is for them to express that view and to defend

:37:45. > :37:44.It is for them to express that view an` to dedend it. What

:37:45. > :37:45.It is for them to express that view and to defend it. What I can see in

:37:46. > :37:45.termc and to defend it. What I can see in

:37:46. > :37:45.tepms of and to defend it. What I can see in

:37:46. > :37:49.terms of the Welsh Government is and to defend it. What I can see in

:37:50. > :37:50.would not support any treaty that would force any government anywhere

:37:51. > :37:55.woqld force any fovernmdnt anyvhere in the UK to privatise

:37:56. > :37:57.in the UK to pritatise rervices. Public services should be kept

:37:58. > :37:58.publac Public services should be kept

:37:59. > :37:59.public and under no circumstances Public services should be kept

:38:00. > :38:00.should there be any Public services should be kept

:38:01. > :38:01.should thdre be `ny pressure on should thdre be `nq pressure on

:38:02. > :38:04.anyone to remove them from should thdre be `nq pressure on

:38:05. > :38:12.sphere. I should thdre be `nq pressure on

:38:13. > :38:12.sphebe. I understand thd EU trade Commissioner has confirmed

:38:13. > :38:15.Coimissioleb has confirmed that public services are exempted.

:38:16. > :38:23.publac sepvaces `re exempted. The First Minister will know

:38:24. > :38:23.publac sepvaces `re exempted. The European Commissioner has said it

:38:24. > :38:24.Eupo`ean Bommisshoner h`s said it will take

:38:25. > :38:26.Eupo`ean Bommisshoner h`s said it Should this come to fruition, it

:38:27. > :38:30.Eupo`ean Bommisshoner h`s said it will boost UK trade by ?10 million a

:38:31. > :38:34.Eupo`ean Bommisshoner h`s said it year. I welcome the words

:38:35. > :38:37.Eupo`ean Bommisshoner h`s said it commission. That is important that

:38:38. > :38:39.Eupo`ean Bommisshoner h`s said it it is important the commission

:38:40. > :38:41.it is impnrdant the comlission ensures that message is heard loud

:38:42. > :38:43.an` ensures that message is heard loud

:38:44. > :38:47.and clear by the European Court of justice. It may take a different

:38:48. > :38:48.and clear by the European Court of viaw. The

:38:49. > :38:49.and clear by the European Court of view. The more that is emphasised

:38:50. > :38:51.and clear by the European Court of and reiterated by the commission

:38:52. > :38:54.an` beitepaded bx the commission itself the easier it will be for

:38:55. > :38:55.itself thd easiep at will be for governments to keep public services

:38:56. > :39:01.govebnments to kdep public services or brick. As part of these

:39:02. > :39:02.govebnments to kdep public services negotiations, US senators have

:39:03. > :39:03.govebnments to kdep public services called foreign and European

:39:04. > :39:05.called fopeign ald European specialist product definitions

:39:06. > :39:06.called fopeign ald European specaalist `rodubt definitiOns which

:39:07. > :39:08.called fopeign ald European is a mark of quality for SCA in

:39:09. > :39:08.relation is a mark of quality for SCA in

:39:09. > :39:08.rehadion to is a mark of quality for SCA in

:39:09. > :39:10.relation to Welsh lamb, Welsh beef reladion to Welsh lamb, Welsh beef

:39:11. > :39:13.and produce. reladion to Welsh lamb, Welsh beef

:39:14. > :39:14.and prodube. It reladion to Welsh lamb, Welsh beef

:39:15. > :39:16.and produce. It has banned an` `rodube. t has banned hormone

:39:17. > :39:24.treated beef from the US. But the an` `rodube. t has banned hormone

:39:25. > :39:26.TTIP means these bands could be lifted. The outcome of the

:39:27. > :39:27.discessiols lifted. The outcome of the

:39:28. > :39:29.discussions could be detrimental to the food sector in

:39:30. > :39:29.discussions could be detrimental to tha food rector hn Wales. Could

:39:30. > :39:29.discussions could be detrimental to the food sector in Wales. Could you

:39:30. > :39:31.discussions could be detrimental to please specific as to

:39:32. > :39:31.discussions could be detrimental to pleace specafic as to how the

:39:32. > :39:31.please specific as to how the govebnment

:39:32. > :39:31.please specific as to how the goternment is ensuring

:39:32. > :39:32.please specific as to how the government is ensuring those

:39:33. > :39:32.please specific as to how the goternment is ensuring those vhews

:39:33. > :39:36.please specific as to how the are being represented? They are

:39:37. > :39:36.please specific as to how the important

:39:37. > :39:36.please specific as to how the impobtant for

:39:37. > :39:38.please specific as to how the important for us. We are ensuring

:39:39. > :39:40.please specific as to how the Wales's views are heard. I

:39:41. > :39:40.please specific as to how the Wahes's vhegs are `eard. A can

:39:41. > :39:41.please specific as to how the Wales's views are heard. I can say

:39:42. > :39:44.please specific as to how the with regard to food standards, the

:39:45. > :39:47.please specific as to how the TTIP is not designed to undermine

:39:48. > :39:48.TTIP is nnt designed to undermhne food standabds

:39:49. > :39:49.TTIP is nnt designed to undermhne food standards that exist within

:39:50. > :39:54.TTIP is nnt designed to undermhne European Union. It'll still be the

:39:55. > :39:55.case that anyone who wishes to expobted

:39:56. > :39:56.case that anyone who wishes to exported European Union will have to

:39:57. > :39:57.case that anyone who wishes to meet the European Union's food

:39:58. > :39:58.meat the Dubopeal Union food standards and that is clarification

:39:59. > :40:06.standards and th`t is clarification I accept. Whether First Minister

:40:07. > :40:07.make a statement on early years support for disadvantaged children

:40:08. > :40:08.un`eb the support for disadvantaged children

:40:09. > :40:08.under the age of support for disadvantaged children

:40:09. > :40:11.un`eb the age of fave. support for disadvantaged children

:40:12. > :40:12.under the age of five. We know this is eptremdlq

:40:13. > :40:14.under the age of five. We know this is extremely important and last

:40:15. > :40:19.under the age of five. We know this summer we had early

:40:20. > :40:21.under the age of five. We know this childcare plan was published a setup

:40:22. > :40:21.under the age of five. We know this a significant actions have taken to

:40:22. > :40:26.dape. a significant actions have taken to

:40:27. > :40:27.steps that have been taken a significant actions have taken to

:40:28. > :40:29.stepc that have `een tajen but of steps that have been taken but of

:40:30. > :40:29.coqrce steps that have been taken but of

:40:30. > :40:29.course thd EK steps that have been taken but of

:40:30. > :40:32.course the UK Government in March of steps that have been taken but of

:40:33. > :40:35.this year extended the provision this year eptenddd the provision

:40:36. > :40:37.from the point of view of pupil premium to

:40:38. > :40:37.from the point of view of pupil premaum to dhe children

:40:38. > :40:37.from the point of view of pupil premium to the children aged

:40:38. > :40:38.from the point of view of pupil premaum to dhe children aged under

:40:39. > :40:41.premium to the children aged under five, your government have stated

:40:42. > :40:43.fite, youp goverlment h`ve stated you are not willing to consider

:40:44. > :40:45.yoq are nnt willing to bonsider doing that. But will

:40:46. > :40:46.doing that. But vill you are nnt willing to consider doing that. But

:40:47. > :40:47.we are viewed during your willing to consider doing that. But

:40:48. > :40:53.discussiols on the budget discussions on the budget ensure

:40:54. > :40:55.that you do look at the benefits for three and four-year-olds within the

:40:56. > :40:56.education system if that kind three and four-year-olds within the

:40:57. > :41:01.edqcation system if that cind nf three and four-year-olds within the

:41:02. > :41:03.provision is extended. We are more than willing to consider any scheme

:41:04. > :41:04.that will assist children, than willing to consider any scheme

:41:05. > :41:05.particularly children than willing to consider any scheme

:41:06. > :41:05.paptaculaplq children under five than willing to consider any scheme

:41:06. > :41:07.years of age and I am sure than willing to consider any scheme

:41:08. > :41:09.something that will than willing to consider any scheme

:41:10. > :41:13.the coming months. than willing to consider any scheme

:41:14. > :41:17.the cominf months. First Minister, tha cominf monthr. First Minister,

:41:18. > :41:18.according to the index of muhta-deppifatiol,

:41:19. > :41:19.according to the index of multi-deprivation, a ward in Conwy

:41:20. > :41:23.has "0% of children livhng multi-deprivation, a ward in Conwy

:41:24. > :41:23.has 20% of children living in the hirec povdrdy

:41:24. > :41:25.has 20% of children living in the hires poverty levels.

:41:26. > :41:25.has 20% of children living in the hires povdrdy levels. --

:41:26. > :41:28.has 20% of children living in the hires poverty levels. -- highest.

:41:29. > :41:31.Whilct we hires poverty levels. -- highest.

:41:32. > :41:33.Whilst we commend the work of homes starding Bonwy, ` fantartac support

:41:34. > :41:35.network, they add only able to starding Bonwy, ` fantartac support

:41:36. > :41:40.support 70 families per year. What starding Bonwy, ` fantartac support

:41:41. > :41:41.are you doing to actually support starding Bonwy, ` fantartac support

:41:42. > :41:43.those families who are not able starding Bonwy, ` fantartac support

:41:44. > :41:44.access this much-needed starding Bonwy, ` fantartac support

:41:45. > :41:45.accecs this much,needed support? starding Bonwy, ` fantartac support

:41:46. > :41:48.If you look at the suppnrt starding Bonwy, ` fantartac support

:41:49. > :41:49.If you look at the support available If you look at the suppnrt avahlable

:41:50. > :41:56.through If you look at the suppnrt avahlable

:41:57. > :41:57.start, we have a good record of giving

:41:58. > :41:57.start, we have a good record of giting asrictance to

:41:58. > :41:57.start, we have a good record of giving assistance to those

:41:58. > :41:59.start, we have a good record of communities that need it most with a

:42:00. > :42:00.viaw communities that need it most with a

:42:01. > :42:01.view to ensuring they grow and pros`er

:42:02. > :42:04.view to ensuring they grow and prosper in the future. That is why

:42:05. > :42:06.we have seen so many communities we have sden so lany communities

:42:07. > :42:07.being able to we have sden so lany communities

:42:08. > :42:07.being able do provide opportunities being able to provide opportunities

:42:08. > :42:08.for being able to provide opportunities

:42:09. > :42:08.fop dhe being able to provide opportunities

:42:09. > :42:08.for the people who live being able to provide opportunities

:42:09. > :42:10.fop dhe people who live there. being able to provide opportunities

:42:11. > :42:13.Kirsten and nine. Kipsden ald nine,

:42:14. > :42:15.Will the First Minister make Kipsden ald nine,

:42:16. > :42:16.statement on the provision of eye statement on the provishon of dye

:42:17. > :42:20.care services in Wales. Our eye cape servhces in Wales. Our eyd

:42:21. > :42:22.health care delivery cape servhces in Wales. Our eyd

:42:23. > :42:23.the government is to cape servhces in Wales. Our eyd

:42:24. > :42:24.tha government is to improving eye cape servhces in Wales. Our eyd

:42:25. > :42:31.health. Thank you for that. A cape servhces in Wales. Our eyd

:42:32. > :42:32.constituent in cape servhces in Wales. Our eyd

:42:33. > :42:33.colstituelt in my cape servhces in Wales. Our eyd

:42:34. > :42:34.constituent in my region experienced a marked dederiopation

:42:35. > :42:35.constituent in my region experienced a marked deterioration in her sights

:42:36. > :42:35.constituent in my region experienced when her pegular

:42:36. > :42:41.constituent in my region experienced when her regular eye care treatment

:42:42. > :42:42.was cancelled dud to staff shortages at a local hospital and the service

:42:43. > :42:45.was cancelled dud to staff shortages was suspended. Alternative

:42:46. > :42:48.was cancelled dud to staff shortages was eventually found but because of

:42:49. > :42:49.tha dime was eventually found but because of

:42:50. > :42:52.the time taken to do that was eventually found but because of

:42:53. > :42:56.deterioration, is permanent. Would was eventually found but because of

:42:57. > :42:57.you agree this is an acceptable and what action with your government

:42:58. > :43:01.take to ensure eyecare services and what action with your government

:43:02. > :43:01.improved or what action with your government

:43:02. > :43:02.improved nr can what action with your government

:43:03. > :43:02.improved or can we expect more what action with your government

:43:03. > :43:03.specialist services what action with your government

:43:04. > :43:03.spacialist cervices to what action with your government

:43:04. > :43:06.specialist services to shut down to what action with your government

:43:07. > :43:07.staff shortages? staff shoptages? Have bden problems

:43:08. > :43:10.at this hospital with an staff shoptages? Have bden problems

:43:11. > :43:12.unprecedented levels of sickness. staff shoptages? Have bden problems

:43:13. > :43:14.But what is being done about But what is being done about it? The

:43:15. > :43:15.Bup ghat hs beinf done `bout it? THe But what is being done about it? The

:43:16. > :43:16.local health board held a But what is being done about it? The

:43:17. > :43:24.local healt` board held a meeting in local health board held a meeting in

:43:25. > :43:28.November. Patient should see a marked improvement in access to

:43:29. > :43:29.November. Patient should see a services. The health

:43:30. > :43:31.November. Patient should see a advised the hospital has reduced the

:43:32. > :43:31.adticed the hosphtal har reduced the number

:43:32. > :43:32.adticed the hosphtal har reduced the nuiber of

:43:33. > :43:38.adticed the hosphtal har reduced the number of backlog. The intent in

:43:39. > :43:40.adticed the hosphtal har reduced the to treat the rest of the patients as

:43:41. > :43:46.to tbeat the rest of thd patients as soon as pnscible,

:43:47. > :44:17.From all others on the programme goodbye.

:44:18. > :44:27.Luckily, they have They just keep on coming.