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Refugee crisis: Plaid Cymru call for Welsh statement Refugee crisis: Tories and Plaid demand Welsh statement
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Plaid Cymru has called on the Welsh government to share its views on the refugee crisis, as assembly members return to the Senedd. Assembly members want an opportunity to debate the refugee crisis, the Welsh Tories and Plaid Cymru have said, as they return to the Senedd.
Deputy leader Elin Jones said Plaid was "disappointed and surprised" that no response to the party's urgent question on the matter was planned. Tory leader Andrew RT Davies said migrants needed a "substantial package of integration" rather than "tokenism".
She said Plaid "would have hoped" ministers would outline their "opinion and intention to help refugees". Deputy Plaid leader Elin Jones said the party was "disappointed and surprised" at the lack of a Welsh government response to an urgent question.
The Welsh government has been asked to comment.
Assembly members gather in the Senedd chamber on Tuesday for the first time after the summer recess.
First Minister's Questions will be followed by statements from several ministers but nothing is scheduled on the refugee crisis, prompting the calls by opposition parties.
Cost concerns
First Minister Carwyn Jones has called a summit on the crisis for Thursday.First Minister Carwyn Jones has called a summit on the crisis for Thursday.
Charities and local councils have been invited to send representatives to the meeting, aimed at co-ordinating the Welsh response.Charities and local councils have been invited to send representatives to the meeting, aimed at co-ordinating the Welsh response.
David Cameron has said the UK would accept up to 20,000 refugees from camps surrounding Syria, with priority given to vulnerable children.David Cameron has said the UK would accept up to 20,000 refugees from camps surrounding Syria, with priority given to vulnerable children.
The Welsh Refugee Council has said Wales could give sanctuary to around 1,600 Syrians, but local councils have said they will need help to meet the cost.The Welsh Refugee Council has said Wales could give sanctuary to around 1,600 Syrians, but local councils have said they will need help to meet the cost.
The Welsh government has been asked to comment on Plaid's call for a statement.