Meeting Venue:
Hybrid - Committee Room 3, Senedd,
and Video conference via Zoom
Meeting date: Monday, 26 June 2023
Meeting time: 13.03 - 17.27
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/13372
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Names |
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Members of the Senedd: |
Huw Irranca-Davies MS (Chair) Alun Davies MS James Evans MS Peredur Owen Griffiths MS |
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Witnesses: |
Brigid Fowler, Hansard Society Tom Jones, UK-EU Civil Society Forum Tobias Lock, Maynooth University Dr Elin Royles, Aberystwyth University Charles Whitmore, Wales Council for Voluntary Action Lisa Whitten, Queen’s University Belfast |
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Committee Staff: |
P Gareth Williams (Clerk) Sarah Sargent (Second Clerk) Kate Rabaiotti (Legal Adviser) |
1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
There were no apologies or substitutions.
2 UK - EU governance inquiry: Evidence Session
The Committee received evidence from Charles Whitmore,
Tom Jones and Brigid Fowler.
3 UK - EU governance inquiry: Evidence Session
The Committee received evidence from Professor Tobias Lock, Dr Lisa Whitten and Dr Elin Royles.
4 Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
4.1 SL(6)364 - The Animal By-Products, Pet Passport and Animal Health (Fees) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
The Committee considered the instrument and agreed to report to the Senedd in line with the reporting points identified.
5 Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 - previously considered
5.1 SL(6)362 - The Equality Act 2010 (Relevant Welsh Authorities) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
The Committee noted the response from the Welsh Government.
6 Common frameworks
6.1 Correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: The Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee's report on Common Frameworks
The Committee noted the letter from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution.
7 Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement
7.1 Written Statement and correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee
The Committee noted the Written Statement and letter from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution.
7.2 Correspondence from the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip: Safety, Security and Migration Interministerial Group
The Committee noted the letter from the Minister.
8 Papers to note
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
The Committee noted the letter from the Secretary of State for Business and Trade.
8.2 Written Statement and correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: White Paper - A New Tribunal System for Wales
The Committee noted the Written Statement and letter from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution.
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
The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Education and Welsh Language to the Children, Young People and Education Committee.
9 Motion to elect a temporary Chair under Standing Order 17.22 for the Committee meeting on 3 July 2023
The Committee agreed to elect Alun Davies MS as temporary chair for its meeting on 3 July 2023.
10 Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
The Committee agreed the motion.
11 UK - EU governance inquiry: Consideration of evidence
The Committee considered the evidence it received from both panels.
12 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Victims and Prisoners Bill: Draft report
The Committee agreed its draft report.
13 Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) Bill: Draft report
The Committee considered its draft report and agreed to consider a revised report at a future meeting. The Committee also considered the correspondence with the Minister for Climate Change.
14 Review of the implications of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
The Committee discussed recent developments in relation to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill. The Committee agreed to write to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution for more information on the Welsh Government’s position.
Made Negative Resolution Instruments
Made Negative Resolution Instruments
Affirmative Resolution Instruments