Agenda - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee


Meeting Venue:

Hybrid - Committee Room 3, Senedd,

and Video conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 26 June 2023

Meeting time: 13.00
For further information contact:

P Gareth Williams

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddLJC@senedd.wales


Hybrid

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

(13.00)                                                                                                             

 

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2       UK - EU governance inquiry: Evidence Session

(13.00 - 14.05)                                                                           (Pages 1 - 15)

Panel 1

Charles Whitmore, Wales Civil Society Forum

Tom Jones, WCVA representative on the UK-EU Civil Society Forum

Brigid Fowler, Hansard Society

 

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 1 - Evidence session briefing

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Break

(14.05 - 14.15)

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3       UK - EU governance inquiry: Evidence Session

(14.15 - 15.20)                                                                         (Pages 16 - 31)

Panel 2

Professor Tobias Lock, Maynooth University

Lisa Whitten, Queen’s University Belfast

Dr Elin Royles, Aberystwyth University

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 2 - Written evidence submitted by Professor Tobias Lock
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 3 - Written evidence submitted by Dr Elin Royles

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Break

(15.20 - 15.25)

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4       Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3

(15.25 - 15.30)                                                                                                

 

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Affirmative Resolution Instruments

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4.1   SL(6)364 - The Animal By-Products, Pet Passport and Animal Health (Fees) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

                                                                                                 (Pages 32 - 35)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 4 - Draft report

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5       Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 - previously considered

(15.30 - 15.35)                                                                                                

 

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Affirmative Resolution Instruments

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5.1   SL(6)362 - The Equality Act 2010 (Relevant Welsh Authorities) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

                                                                                                 (Pages 36 - 40)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 5 - Report
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 6 - Welsh Government response

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6       Common frameworks

(15.35 - 15.40)                                                                                                

 

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6.1   Correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: The Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee's report on Common Frameworks

                                                                                                 (Pages 41 - 42)

Attached Documents:
LJC-20-23 - Paper 7 - Letter from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution, 22 June 2023

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7       Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement

(15.40 - 15.45)                                                                                                

 

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7.1   Written Statement and correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee

                                                                                                 (Pages 43 - 46)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 8 - Written Statement from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution, 20 June 2023
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 9 - Letter from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution, 20 June 2023

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7.2   Correspondence from the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip: Safety, Security and Migration Interministerial Group

                                                                                                           (Page 47)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 10 - Letter from the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip, 21 June 2023

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8       Papers to note

(15.45 - 15.50)                                                                                                

 

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8.1   Correspondence from the Secretary of State for Business and Trade: Response to the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee's report on the Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill

                                                                                                 (Pages 48 - 51)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 11 - Letter from the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, 16 June 2023

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8.2   Written Statement and correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: White Paper - A New Tribunal System for Wales

                                                                                                 (Pages 52 - 54)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 12 - Written Statement from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution, 16 June 2023
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 13 - Letter from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution, 16 June 2023

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8.3   Correspondence from the Minister for Education and Welsh Language to the Children, Young People and Education Committee: Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022

                                                                                                 (Pages 55 - 60)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 14 - Letter from the Minister for Education and Welsh Language to the Children, Young People and Education Committee, 21 June 2023

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9       Motion to elect a temporary Chair under Standing Order 17.22 for the Committee meeting on 3 July 2023

(15:50 – 15:55)                                                                                                

 

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10    Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

(15.55)                                                                                                             

 

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11    UK - EU governance inquiry: Consideration of evidence

(15.55 – 16.05)                                                                                                

 

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12    Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Victims and Prisoners Bill: Draft report

(16.05 – 16.15)                                                                                (To Follow)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 15 - Draft report

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13    Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) Bill: Draft report

(16.15 – 16.55)                                                                         (Pages 61 - 74)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 16 - Draft report
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 17 - Letter from the Minister for Climate Change, 15 June 2023
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 18 - Letter to the Minister for Climate Change, 25 May 2023

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14    Review of the implications of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill

(16.55 – 17.05)                                                                                (To Follow)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-20-23 - Paper 19 - Briefing paper

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