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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 15 Jun 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Thirteenth sitting)

"What assessment has the Minister made of the effect on the prison population, particularly in Wales, which already has the highest rate of imprisonment in western Europe with 154 prisoners per 100,000 of the population of Wales, compared with 141 per 100,000 in England? Given the possible effects of inflation …..."
Hywel Williams - View Speech

View all Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) contributions to the debate on: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Thirteenth sitting)
Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 15 Jun 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Thirteenth sitting)

"I want to raise one particular point. Is the Minister aware of the Welsh Government’s recently published race equality action plan, which states its commitment to developing a race equality delivery plan that will address the over-representation of black, Asian and minority ethnic people in the criminal justice system? Indeed, …..."
Hywel Williams - View Speech

View all Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) contributions to the debate on: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Thirteenth sitting)
Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 08 Jun 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)

"It appears that some of the Bill’s provisions intersect with the Welsh Government’s responsibilities. For example, the responsibility for public order is reserved to the UK Parliament, while the provisions relating to noise generated by persons taking part in a procession look set to overlap with the devolved Government’s responsibilities …..."
Hywel Williams - View Speech

View all Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) contributions to the debate on: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)
Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 08 Jun 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)

"I will explain again. As Dr Robert Jones of the University of South Wales points out, the Welsh Government have responsibilities that seem to overlap with provisions in the Bill; their environmental health responsibility on noise is a particular case in point. The Bill says that demonstrations should not be …..."
Hywel Williams - View Speech

View all Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) contributions to the debate on: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)
Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 08 Jun 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)

"I will not pursue this matter further, but is it not clear that the Welsh Government have responsibilities on an environmental basis for noise reduction?..."
Hywel Williams - View Speech

View all Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) contributions to the debate on: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)
Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 08 Jun 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)

"

It appears that some of the Bill’s provisions intersect with the Welsh Government’s responsibilities. For example, the responsibility for public order is reserved to the UK Parliament, while the provisions relating to noise generated by persons taking part in a procession look set to overlap with the devolved Government’s responsibilities …

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Hywel Williams - View Speech

View all Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) contributions to the debate on: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)
Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 08 Jun 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)

"

I will explain again. As Dr Robert Jones of the University of South Wales points out, the Welsh Government have responsibilities that seem to overlap with provisions in the Bill; their environmental health responsibility on noise is a particular case in point. The Bill says that demonstrations should not be …

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Hywel Williams - View Speech

View all Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) contributions to the debate on: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)
Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 08 Jun 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting)

"

I will not pursue this matter further, but is it not clear that the Welsh Government have responsibilities on an environmental basis for noise reduction?

..."
Hywel Williams - View Speech

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 25 May 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Sixth sitting)

"My concern is about clause 17(4), and indeed clauses 18(3) and 19(7), which all say that the Secretary of State must “consult” Welsh Ministers, rather than “seek the consent of”. This is an issue of long-standing concern for me, my party and, indeed, the Welsh Government. Given that it is …..."
Hywel Williams - View Speech

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 25 May 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Fifth sitting)

"I can confirm the efficacy of having support immediately after a traumatic event. In my own experience as a social worker when I was a young man, I discovered someone who had unfortunately committed suicide. The support that I got from my senior colleagues allowed me to resolve the difficulties …..."
Hywel Williams - View Speech

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