Agenda - Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee


Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 1 - Senedd

Meeting date: 13 January 2020

Meeting time: 13.00
For further information contact:

Gareth Williams

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6362

SeneddCLA@assembly.wales


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1       Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

13.00                                                                                                               

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Items 2 and 3 will be taken together

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2       Wales' Changing Constitution: Evidence session 4

13.00-14.30                                                                               (Pages 1 - 28)

Mark Drakeford AM, First Minister of Wales

Chris Warner, Deputy Director, Constitution and Justice

Des Clifford, Director General, Office of the First Minister

Rob Parry, Deputy Director European Transition Legislation

 

Reforming our Union: Shared Governance in the UK (PDF 184KB)

CLA(5)-02-20 - Briefing

CLA(5)-02-20 - Paper 1 – Letter from the Counsel General, 27 November 2019

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3       Legislative Consent Memorandum on the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill

                                                                                                 (Pages 29 - 81)

European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 2019-20

CLA(5)-02-20 – Background briefing

CLA(5)-02-20 – Paper 2 – Legislative Consent Memorandum

CLA(5)-02-20 – Paper 3 – Letter from the First Minister, 8 January 2020

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

14.30-14.35                                                                                                    

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Negative Resolution Instruments

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4.1   SL(5)485 - The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2019

                                                                                               (Pages 82 - 113)

CLA(5)-02-20 Paper 4 – Report

CLA(5)-02-20 Paper 5 – Regulations

CLA(5)-02-20 Paper 6 – Explanatory Memorandum

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4.2   SL(5)486 - The Non-Domestic Rating (Small Business Relief) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2019

                                                                                             (Pages 114 - 125)

CLA(5)-02-20 Paper 7 – Report

CLA(5)-02-20 Paper 8 – Order

CLA(5)-02-20 Paper 9 – Explanatory Memorandum

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5       Paper(s) to note

14.35-14.40                                                                                                    

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5.1   Letter from the Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services: Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill

                                                                                             (Pages 126 - 130)

CLA(5)-02-20 Paper 10 - Letter from the Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services, 7 January 2020

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

14.40                                                                                                               

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Items 7 and 8 will be taken together

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7       Wales' Changing Constitution: Consideration of evidence

14.40-14.50                                                                                                    

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8       Legislative Consent Memorandum on the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Consideration of evidence

                                                                                                                          

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9       Correspondence from the Chair of the Committee on Assembly Electoral Reform

14.50-15.00                                                                         (Pages 131 - 132)

CLA(5)-02-20 Paper 11 – Letter from the Chair of the Committee on Assembly Electoral Reform, 16 December 2019

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Date of the next meeting - 20 January

 

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