Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee

 

Meeting Venue:
Committee Room 2 - Senedd

 

 

Meeting date:
18 May 2015

 

Meeting time:
14.30

 

For further information please contact:

Gareth Williams
Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565
SeneddCLA@Assembly.Wales

 

 

Agenda

 

 

1     Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest 

 

2     Evidence in relation to the Inquiry into Making Laws in the Fourth Assembly  (Pages 1 - 14)

(Indicative time 14.30)

 

Huw Vaughan Thomas, Auditor General for Wales

Martin Peters, Wales Audit Office

 

CLA(4)-13-15 – Paper 1 – Written Evidence

CLA(4)-13-15 – Paper 1 A – Annex

CLA(4)-13-15 – Research Service Briefing

 

3     Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3  (Pages 15 - 16)

CLA(4)-13-15 – Paper 2 – Statutory Instruments with clear reports

 

Affirmative Resolution Instruments

 

CLA530 - The Regulation of Private Rented Housing (Training Requirements) (Wales) Regulations 2015  

Affirmative procedure; Date made: Not stated; Date laid: Not stated; Coming into force date: 3 June 2015.

 

 

CLA531 - The Smoke-free Premises etc. (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015  

Affirmative procedure; Date made: Not stated; Date laid: Not stated; Coming into force: 1 October 2015.

 

 

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

 

Affirmative Resolution Instruments

 

CLA529 - The National Assembly for Wales (Disqualification) Order 2015  (Pages 17 - 132)

Affirmative procedure; Date made: Not stated; Date laid: Not stated; Coming into force date: 1 September 2015.

 

CLA(4)-13-15 – Paper 3 – Report

CLA(4)-13-15 – Paper 4 – Order

CLA(4)-13-15 – Paper 5 – Explanatory Memorandum

CLA(4)-13-15 – Paper 6 - The Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee Report on the Inquiry into Disqualification from Membership of the National Assembly for Wales

CLA(4)-13-15 – Paper 7 - Welsh Government’s Response

 

 

 

 

 

5     Commencement Order: The Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitory, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2015  (Pages 133 - 142)

CLA(4)-13-15 – Paper 8 – Commencement Order

 

6     Scottish Parliament: Devolution (Future Powers) Committee: Report on the Draft legislative Clauses for the New Scotland Bill  (Pages 143 - 145)

CLA(4)-13-15 – Paper 9 – Press Release, 14 May 2015

 

7     Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:   

(ix) any matter relating to the internal business of the committee, or of the Assembly, is to be discussed.