Agenda - Business Committee


Meeting Venue:

Meeting Room 4B, Tŷ Hywel

Meeting date: 15 July 2025

Meeting time: 09.00
For further information contact:

Graeme Francis

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddBusiness@senedd.wales


Private, Hybrid

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1       Introductions, apologies and substitutions

                                                                                                                          

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2       Minutes of the previous meeting (Pages 1 - 6)

                                                                                                                          

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3       Organisation of Business  

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3.1     This week's business (revised) (Pages 7 - 8)

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3.2     Three week timetable of Government Business (Pages 9 - 10)

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3.3     Three week timetable of Senedd Business (Pages 11 - 12)

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3.4     Scheduling of Topical Questions (Pages 13 - 17)

                                                                                                                          

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4       Legislation

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4.1     Update on LCMs (Page 18)

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4.2     Year Five of the Legislative Programme: Proposed timetables for Welsh Government Bills (Pages 19 - 30)

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4.3     Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Local Government and Housing to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee regarding the Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Eligibility) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (Pages 31 - 32)

                                                                                                                          

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5       Committees     

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5.1     Response from the Chair of the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee regarding the scrutiny of gaps identified by the Wales COVID-19 Inquiry Special Purpose Committee and the UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2 (Pages 33 - 35)

                                                                                                                          

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6       Welsh Government Draft Budget 2026-27 

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6.1     Response from the Chair of the Finance Committee regarding the 2026-27 Draft Budget timetable (Pages 36 - 37)

                                                                                                                          

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7       Categories of Members    

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7.1     Consideration of draft report - Amending Standing Orders: Categories of Member (Pages 38 - 57)

                                                                                                                          

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8       Procedural Work

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8.1     Consideration of draft report - Sixth Senedd procedural work: Priorities      (Pages 58 - 72)

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8.2     Feedback on the approach to procedural work (Page 73)

                                                                                                                           

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