Senedd – Feb. 4, 2026 – 7143
Item 7. Plaid Cymru Debate - Health board governance. Motion without amendment.
Result
❌ Motion failed.
Aye: 11 MSs
No: 34 MSs
Absent: 15 MSs
Parliamentary analysis
Multi-party against: Government No, Opposition dividedThis vote is most similar to a group of votes where the government is voting against a motion, and opposition MPs/parties are divided in their support.
This can reflect an amendment or motion bought by one opposition party, which other opposition parties are not supportive of.
Annotations
No annotations for this decision.
Whip reports
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Overall counts
| Grouping | MSs on date | Vote participant count | For motion | Against motion | Absent motion | Turnout | For motion percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All MSs | 60 | 45 | 11 | 34 | 15 | 75.00% | 24.44% |
Government counts
| Grouping | MSs on date | Vote participant count | For motion | Against motion | Absent motion | Turnout | For motion percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition | 60 | 45 | 11 | 34 | 15 | 75.00% | 24.44% |
Party voting counts
| Grouping | MSs on date | Vote participant count | For motion | Against motion | Absent motion | Party turnout | For motion percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaid Cymru | 14 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 78.57% | 100.00% |
| Conservative | 14 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 71.43% | 0.00% |
| Labour | 29 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 75.86% | 0.00% |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Liberal Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | n/a |
| Reform UK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
Voting list
| Person | Party | Vote | Party alignment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffy Williams | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Darren Millar | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Rhys ab Owen | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Carolyn Thomas | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Vaughan Gething | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Peredur Owen Griffiths | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Andrew RT Davies | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Vikki Howells | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Jane Hutt | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Lindsay Whittle | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Samuel Kurtz | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Peter Fox | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Luke Fletcher | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Julie Morgan | Labour | Absent | n/a |
| Rhianon Passmore | Labour | Absent | n/a |
| Julie James | Labour | Absent | n/a |
| Janet Finch-Saunders | Conservative | Absent | n/a |
| Joel James | Conservative | Absent | n/a |
| Jenny Rathbone | Labour | Absent | n/a |
| Gareth Davies | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Sarah Murphy | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Llyr Gruffydd | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Lee Waters | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Mabon ap Gwynfor | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Tom Giffard | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Dawn Bowden | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Huw Irranca-Davies | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Joyce Watson | Labour | Absent | n/a |
| Siân Gwenllian | Plaid Cymru | Absent | n/a |
| Jack Sargeant | Labour | Absent | n/a |
| Sioned Williams | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Baroness Morgan | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| James Evans | Independent | No | n/a |
| Jayne Bryant | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Sam Rowlands | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Rhun ap Iorwerth | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Hannah Blythyn | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Lynne Neagle | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Altaf Hussain | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Mike Hedges | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Paul Davies | Conservative | Absent | n/a |
| Adam Price | Plaid Cymru | Absent | n/a |
| David Rees | Labour | Absent | n/a |
| Elin Jones | Plaid Cymru | Absent | n/a |
| Mark Isherwood | Conservative | Absent | n/a |
| Ken Skates | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Alun Davies | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Heledd Fychan | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Delyth Jewell | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Mick Antoniw | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Rebecca Evans | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Mark Drakeford | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Laura Anne Jones | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Russell George | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Jeremy Miles | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Cefin Campbell | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| John Griffiths | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Lesley Griffiths | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Natasha Asghar | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Jane Dodds | Liberal Democrat | Absent | n/a |