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    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>0</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>QNR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>Pa gamau y mae Llywodraeth Cymru yn eu cymryd mewn perthynas â chynllunio, cysylltiadau grid, a thrwyddedu er mwyn annog buddsoddiad a thwf mewn busnesau?</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>What action is the Welsh Government taking in relation to planning, grid connections, and permitting to encourage investment and growth in businesses?</contribution_translated>
    <Member_Id>12169</Member_Id>
    <Member_name_English>John Clark</Member_name_English>
    <Member_sortcode>Clark, John</Member_sortcode>
    <Member_biog_English>https://business.senedd.wales/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12169</Member_biog_English>
    <Member_biog_Welsh>https://busnes.senedd.cymru/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12169</Member_biog_Welsh>
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  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>1</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>ANR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Our Productivity Mission will drive action across government and partners to address key constraints on business growth, including planning, permitting and grid connection challenges, creating the conditions for faster investment and improved productivity.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Our Productivity Mission will drive action across government and partners to address key constraints on business growth, including planning, permitting and grid connection challenges, creating the conditions for faster investment and improved productivity.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_translated>
    <Member_job_title_Welsh>Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Member_job_title_Welsh>
    <Member_job_title_English>Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Member_job_title_English>
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  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>1</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>QNR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>Sut y bydd y Llywodraeth yn cefnogi busnesau bach ar draws Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd?</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>How will the Government support small businesses across Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd?</contribution_translated>
    <Member_Id>12172</Member_Id>
    <Member_name_English>Rebeca Phillips</Member_name_English>
    <Member_sortcode>Phillips, Rebaca</Member_sortcode>
    <Member_biog_English>https://business.senedd.wales/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12172</Member_biog_English>
    <Member_biog_Welsh>https://busnes.senedd.cymru/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12172</Member_biog_Welsh>
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  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>2</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>ANR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Businesses across Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd make a significant contribution to local employment and economic growth. Through Business Wales, the Development Bank of Wales and innovation support, we are helping firms succeed, while maximising opportunities arising from the growth and city deals.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Businesses across Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd make a significant contribution to local employment and economic growth. Through Business Wales, the Development Bank of Wales and innovation support, we are helping firms succeed, while maximising opportunities arising from the growth and city deals.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_translated>
    <Member_job_title_Welsh>Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Member_job_title_Welsh>
    <Member_job_title_English>Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Member_job_title_English>
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  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>2</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>QNR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>Pa gamau y mae Llywodraeth Cymru yn eu cymryd i gau'r bwlch cynhyrchiant fel rhan o'i strategaeth datblygu economaidd?</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>What action is the Welsh Government taking to close the productivity gap as part of its economic development strategy? </contribution_translated>
    <Member_Id>12173</Member_Id>
    <Member_name_English>Nick Carter</Member_name_English>
    <Member_sortcode>Carter, Nick</Member_sortcode>
    <Member_biog_English>https://business.senedd.wales/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12173</Member_biog_English>
    <Member_biog_Welsh>https://busnes.senedd.cymru/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12173</Member_biog_Welsh>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>3</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>ANR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The Welsh Government’s Productivity Mission aims to halve the productivity gap between Wales and the UK average over the next decade. We are driving business growth, investment, innovation, connectivity and regional development, whilst establishing a national development agency and focusing on building a clear evidence base.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The Welsh Government’s Productivity Mission aims to halve the productivity gap between Wales and the UK average over the next decade. We are driving business growth, investment, innovation, connectivity and regional development, whilst establishing a national development agency and focusing on building a clear evidence base.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_translated>
    <Member_job_title_Welsh>Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Member_job_title_Welsh>
    <Member_job_title_English>Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Member_job_title_English>
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  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>3</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>QNR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>Pa gynnydd y mae Llywodraeth Cymru wedi'i wneud o ran hyrwyddo cyfleoedd cyflogaeth ym Mhen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg?</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>What progress has the Welsh Government made in advancing employment opportunities in Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg?</contribution_translated>
    <Member_Id>12167</Member_Id>
    <Member_name_English>Sarah Cooper-Lesadd</Member_name_English>
    <Member_sortcode>Cooper-Lesadd, Sarah</Member_sortcode>
    <Member_biog_English>https://business.senedd.wales/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12167</Member_biog_English>
    <Member_biog_Welsh>https://busnes.senedd.cymru/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12167</Member_biog_Welsh>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>4</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>ANR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Our Productivity Mission will help businesses, supporting higher-value industries and better paid jobs across Wales. Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg will benefit from the South East Wales AI Growth Zone and the South East Wales Investment Zone - both will facilitate major opportunities for employment and the skills needed now and for future generations.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Our Productivity Mission will help businesses, supporting higher-value industries and better paid jobs across Wales. Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg will benefit from the South East Wales AI Growth Zone and the South East Wales Investment Zone - both will facilitate major opportunities for employment and the skills needed now and for future generations.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_translated>
    <Member_job_title_Welsh>Gweinidog Cabinet dros Fenter, Cysylltedd ac Ynni</Member_job_title_Welsh>
    <Member_job_title_English>Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy</Member_job_title_English>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>4</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>QNR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>Pa gynnydd y mae Llywodraeth Cymru wedi'i wneud o ran hyrwyddo canlyniadau addysgol ym Mhen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg?</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>What progress has the Welsh Government made in advancing educational outcomes in Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg?</contribution_translated>
    <Member_Id>12167</Member_Id>
    <Member_name_English>Sarah Cooper-Lesadd</Member_name_English>
    <Member_sortcode>Cooper-Lesadd, Sarah</Member_sortcode>
    <Member_biog_English>https://business.senedd.wales/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12167</Member_biog_English>
    <Member_biog_Welsh>https://busnes.senedd.cymru/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12167</Member_biog_Welsh>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>5</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>ANR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The Welsh Government’s new Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Plan, that I published last week, sets out a clear and ambitious programme of action to raise literacy and numeracy outcomes throughout this Senedd term.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The Plan is designed to benefit all learners, wherever in Wales they reside, and forms an important part of our vision for education across the 0-16 age range.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The Welsh Government’s new Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Plan, that I published last week, sets out a clear and ambitious programme of action to raise literacy and numeracy outcomes throughout this Senedd term.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;

&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;The Plan is designed to benefit all learners, wherever in Wales they reside, and forms an important part of our vision for education across the 0-16 age range.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_translated>
    <Member_job_title_Welsh>Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Member_job_title_Welsh>
    <Member_job_title_English>Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Member_job_title_English>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>5</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>QNR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>Sut fydd y Gweinidog Cabinet yn sicrhau bod cymunedau lleol yn dal i elwa o fuddsoddiad yn yr iaith Gymraeg drwy wyliau diwylliannol fel yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol ar ôl i’r digwyddiad ddod i ben?</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>How will the Cabinet Minister ensure that local communities continue to benefit from investment in the Welsh language through cultural festivals like the National Eisteddfod after the event has ended?</contribution_translated>
    <Member_Id>12178</Member_Id>
    <Member_name_English>Anna Nicholl</Member_name_English>
    <Member_sortcode>Nicholl, Anna</Member_sortcode>
    <Member_biog_English>https://business.senedd.wales/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12178</Member_biog_English>
    <Member_biog_Welsh>https://busnes.senedd.cymru/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12178</Member_biog_Welsh>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>6</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>ANR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Mae sicrhau bod yr Eisteddfod yn dod â buddion hir-dymor i ardaloedd lleol yn flaenoriaeth i&amp;apos;r Llywodraeth. Byddwn yn cydweithio gyda&amp;apos;r Eisteddfod Genedlaethol, y Mentrau Iaith a phartneriaid lleol i weithredu Fframwaith Gwaddol y Garreg Las, gan osod y seiliau ar gyfer sicrhau gwaddol positif yn sgil Eisteddfodau&amp;apos;r dyfodol hefyd.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Mae sicrhau bod yr Eisteddfod yn dod â buddion hir-dymor i ardaloedd lleol yn flaenoriaeth i&amp;apos;r Llywodraeth. Byddwn yn cydweithio gyda&amp;apos;r Eisteddfod Genedlaethol, y Mentrau Iaith a phartneriaid lleol i weithredu Fframwaith Gwaddol y Garreg Las, gan osod y seiliau ar gyfer sicrhau gwaddol positif yn sgil Eisteddfodau&amp;apos;r dyfodol hefyd.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_translated>
    <Member_job_title_Welsh>Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Member_job_title_Welsh>
    <Member_job_title_English>Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Member_job_title_English>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>6</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>QNR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>Pa gamau y mae Llywodraeth Cymru yn eu cymryd i fynd i'r afael â phrinder athrawon ysgol uwchradd sy'n gallu addysgu drwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg?</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>What action is the Welsh Government taking to address shortages of secondary school teachers able to teach through the medium of Welsh?</contribution_translated>
    <Member_Id>12170</Member_Id>
    <Member_name_English>Iain McIntosh</Member_name_English>
    <Member_sortcode>McIntosh, Iain</Member_sortcode>
    <Member_biog_English>https://business.senedd.wales/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12170</Member_biog_English>
    <Member_biog_Welsh>https://busnes.senedd.cymru/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=12170</Member_biog_Welsh>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>7</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>ANR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Actions to support schools to recruit, retain and develop Welsh-medium secondary teachers are a central focus of the Welsh in Education Workforce Plan. We will be building on this by consulting on workforce steps in the new National Framework for Welsh Language Education, later in the autumn.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Actions to support schools to recruit, retain and develop Welsh-medium secondary teachers are a central focus of the Welsh in Education Workforce Plan. We will be building on this by consulting on workforce steps in the new National Framework for Welsh Language Education, later in the autumn.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_translated>
    <Member_job_title_Welsh>Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Member_job_title_Welsh>
    <Member_job_title_English>Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Member_job_title_English>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>7</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>QNR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>Pa asesiad y mae'r Gweinidog Cabinet wedi'i wneud o effeithiolrwydd y trefniadau teithio presennol i ddysgwyr?</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>What assessment has the Cabinet Minister made of the effectiveness of current learner travel arrangements?</contribution_translated>
    <Member_Id>4562</Member_Id>
    <Member_name_English>Laura Anne Jones</Member_name_English>
    <Member_sortcode>Jones, Laura Anne</Member_sortcode>
    <Member_biog_English>https://business.senedd.wales/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=4562</Member_biog_English>
    <Member_biog_Welsh>https://busnes.senedd.cymru/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=4562</Member_biog_Welsh>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
  <XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
    <Meeting_ID>16263</Meeting_ID>
    <Assembly>7</Assembly>
    <MeetingDate>2026-09-23T13:30:01</MeetingDate>
    <Contribution_Order_ID>8</Contribution_Order_ID>
    <Agenda_Item_ID>260923-QNR</Agenda_Item_ID>
    <Agenda_item_welsh>Cwestiynau i Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Agenda_item_welsh>
    <Agenda_item_english>Questions to the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Agenda_item_english>
    <contribution_type>ANR</contribution_type>
    <contribution_verbatim>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Local authorities are responsible for delivering learner travel arrangements in accordance with their statutory duties. They determine eligibility, make transport arrangements and are best placed to respond to local needs and circumstances. The Welsh Government does not review or approve individual learner transport decisions.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_verbatim>
    <contribution_translated>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Local authorities are responsible for delivering learner travel arrangements in accordance with their statutory duties. They determine eligibility, make transport arrangements and are best placed to respond to local needs and circumstances. The Welsh Government does not review or approve individual learner transport decisions.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</contribution_translated>
    <Member_job_title_Welsh>Gweinidog Cabinet dros Addysg a’r Gymraeg</Member_job_title_Welsh>
    <Member_job_title_English>Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language</Member_job_title_English>
  </XML_Plenary_QNR_Bilingual>
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