Concise Minutes - Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee


Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 1 - The Senedd

Meeting date: Monday, 25 June 2018

Meeting time: 14.30 - 15.09
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/4770


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Attendance

Category

Names

Assembly Members:

Mick Antoniw AM (Chair)

Mandy Jones AM

Dai Lloyd AM

Witnesses:

Committee Staff:

P Gareth Williams (Clerk)

Sarah Sargent (Second Clerk)

Ruth Hatton (Deputy Clerk)

Alys Thomas (Researcher)

Gareth Howells (Legal Adviser)

 

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1       Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Apologies were received from David Melding AM.

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

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2.1   SL(5)229 - The Regulated Services (Omissions from the Published Register) (Wales) Regulations 2018

The Committee considered the instrument and was content.

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3       Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 but have implications as a result of the UK exiting the EU

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3.1   SL(5)227 - The Hazardous Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2018

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3.2   SL(5)228 - The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2018

The Committee considered the instruments and will report to the Assembly highlighting the issues relating to the UK exiting the EU.

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4       Papers to note

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4.1   Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs:  SL(5)208 - The Agricultural Wages (Wales) Order 2018

The Committee noted the letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs.

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4.2   Correspondence relating to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill and the Inter-Governmental Agreement

The Committee noted the correspondence in relation to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill and the Inter-Governmental Agreement, and said it looked forward to receiving further clarification from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance.

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4.3   Letter from the Llywydd: UK Governance post Brexit

The Committee noted the letter from the Llywydd and agreed to write to the Institute for Government highlighting the recommendation in the Committee’s report on UK Governance post Brexit about a Speakers Conference.

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4.4   Correspondence relating to the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee's Inquiry into EU Law in Wales: Brexit Transition

The committee noted the correspondence relating to the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee’s inquiry into Brexit Transition.

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

The motion was agreed.

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6       Justice Commission for Wales: Draft evidence

The Committee considered and agreed the evidence it will submit to the Justice Commission for Wales.

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7       Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Draft Report

The Committee considered and agreed the draft report.

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8       The Powers in the EU (Withdrawal) Bill to make subordinate legislation - operational matters: Draft Report

The Committee considered the draft report and agreed to consider a revised version at the next meeting.

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9       EU (Withdrawal) Bill: Update

The Committee received an update on the Bill’s passage through the UK Parliament.

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