Agenda - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

Meeting Venue:

Video conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 3 March 2025

Meeting time: 13.00
For further information contact:

P Gareth Williams

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddLJC@senedd.wales

Remote

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Public meeting

(13.00 - 13.25)

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1 Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

(13.00)

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2 Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3

(13.00 - 13.05) (Page 1)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 1 - Draft report

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Made Negative Resolution Instruments

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2.1 SL(6)583 - The RTM Companies (Model Articles) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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

(13.05 - 13.10)

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Made Negative Resolution Instruments

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3.1 SL(6)584 - The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2025

(Pages 2 - 3)

Regulations

Explanatory Memorandum

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 2 - Draft report

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3.2 SL(6)588 - The Care and Support (Charging) and (Financial Assessment) (Wales) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025

(Pages 4 - 6)

Regulations

Explanatory Memorandum

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 3 - Draft report

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Affirmative Resolution Instruments

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3.3 SL(6)585 - The Food (Promotion and Presentation) (Wales) Regulations 2025

(Page 7)

Regulations

Explanatory Memorandum

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 4 - Draft report
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 5 - Written Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, 11 February 2025

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

(13.10 - 13.15)

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4.1 SL(6)568 - The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2025

(Pages 8 - 11)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 6 - Letter from the Minister for Further and Higher Education, 21 February 2025
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 7 - Letter to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, 10 February 2025

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4.2 SL(6)579 - The Regulated Services (Inspection Ratings) (Wales) Regulations 2025

(Pages 12 - 14)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 8 - Report
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 9 - Welsh Government response

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4.3 SL(6)582 - The Welsh Elections Information Platform Regulations 2025

(Pages 15 - 21)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 10 - Report
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 11 - Welsh Government response

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5 Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement

(13.15 - 13.20)

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5.1 Correspondence from the Welsh Government: Meetings of inter-ministerial groups

(Pages 22 - 26)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 12 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning: The Inter-Ministerial Group for Business and Industry, 17 February 2025
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 13 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales: Transport Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee, 18 February 2025
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 14 - Letter from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: The Interministerial Group on Net Zero, Energy and Climate Change, 27 February 2025
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 15 - Letter from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: The Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee, 27 February 2025

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6 Papers to note

(13.20 - 13.25)

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6.1 Correspondence to the Business Committee: Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 6) on the Water (Special Measures) Bill

(Pages 27 - 28)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 16 - Letter to the Business Committee, 17 February 2025

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6.2 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 7) on the Water (Special Measures) Bill

(Pages 29 - 31)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 17 - Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum

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6.3 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on the Great British Energy Bill

(Pages 32 - 34)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 18 - Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum

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6.4 Correspondence to the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill

(Pages 35 - 39)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 19 - Letter to the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, 14 February 2025

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6.5 Correspondence between the Ministry of Justice and the Equality and Social Justice Committee: Invitation for joint-ministerial general scrutiny session on criminal justice

(Pages 40 - 42)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 20 - Letter from the Ministry of Justice to the Equality and Social Justice Committee, 25 February 2025
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 21 - Letter from the Equality and Social Justice Committee to the Ministry of Justice, 23 December 2024

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6.6 Correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery: Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Bill

(Pages 43 - 47)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 22 - Letter from the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery, 27 February 2025

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

(13.25)

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Private meeting

(13.25 - 15.15)

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8 Visitor Accommodation (Register and Levy) Etc. (Wales) Bill: Draft report

(13.25- 13.55) (Pages 48 - 87)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 23 - Draft report
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 24 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language, 17 February 2025

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9 International Agreements: Draft report

(13.55 - 14.05) (Pages 88 - 95)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 25 - Draft report

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10 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill: Draft report

(14.05 - 14.15) (Pages 96 - 102)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 26 - Draft report

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11 Forward Work Programme

(14.15 - 14.45) (Pages 103 - 106)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 27 - Draft letter to the First Minister of Wales
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 28 - Draft letter to the Secretary of State for Wales
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 29 - Draft letter to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

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12 Briefing for Members on Senedd legislative processes

(14.45 - 15.15) (To Follow)

Attached Documents:
LJC(6)-08-25 - Paper 30 - Briefing on evidence session

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