NDM7871 - Opposition Debate
Tabled on 08/12/2021 | For debate on 15/12/2021To propose that the Senedd:
1. Supports the COVID-19 Bereaved Families for Justice Cymru campaign for a Wales-specific public inquiry into the Welsh Government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2. Welcomes the calls of the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales for a Wales-specific COVID-19 inquiry.
3. Notes that a judge-led COVID-19 inquiry will be established by the end of the year in Scotland.
4. Calls upon the Welsh Government to commission an independent public inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales.
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To propose that the Senedd
1. Notes:
a) the First Minister’s meetings with members of the COVID-19 Bereaved Families for Justice Cymru group.
b) the UK-wide inquiry into pandemic, which will look at decisions made and actions taken by and in all four nations.
c) that a judge-led COVID-19 inquiry will be established by the end of the year in Scotland.
2. Welcomes assurances made by the Prime Minister that the UK inquiry will include a proper Welsh dimension.
