Agenda - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee


Meeting Venue:

Video Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 28 April 2020

Meeting time: 09.30
For further information contact:

Gareth Williams

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddLJC@assembly.wales


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In accordance with Standing Order 34.19, the Chair has determined that the public are excluded from the Committee’s meeting in order to protect public health. This meeting will be broadcast live on www.senedd.tv

 

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Informal pre-meeting (09.00-09.30)

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1       Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

09:30                                                                                                               

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

09:30-09:35                                                                                                    

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Negative Resolution Instruments

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2.1   SL(5)537 – The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

                                                                                                   (Pages 1 - 12)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 1 – Report

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 2 – Regulations

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 3 – Explanatory Memorandum

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 4 – Letter from the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd to the Llywydd, 8 April 2020

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Made Affirmative Resolution Instruments

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2.2   SL(5)534 - The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

                                                                                                 (Pages 13 - 30)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 5 – Report

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 6 – Regulations

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 7 – Explanatory Memorandum

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 8 – Letter from the First Minister to the Llywydd, 3 April 2020

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3       Subordinate legislation that raises no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.7

09:35-09:40                                                                                       (Page 31)

CLA(5)-12-19 – Paper 9 – Subordinate legislation with clear reports

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3.1   SL(5)536 - The Abortion Act 1967 – Approval of a Class of Place for Treatment for the Termination of Pregnancy (Wales) 2020

                                                                                                                          

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4       Subordinate legislation that raises issues to be reported to the Assembly under Standing Order 21.7

09:40-09:45                                                                                                    

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4.1   SL(5)535 - Declaration of threat to public health in Wales due to coronavirus

                                                                                                 (Pages 32 - 36)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 10 – Report

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 11 - Declaration

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4.2   C(5)040 - The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Commencement No. 1) (Wales) Regulations 2020

                                                                                                 (Pages 37 - 41)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 12 – Report

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 13 - Regulations

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5       Standing Order 30B Report: The European Union (Withdrawal) Act and Common Frameworks

09:45-09:50                                                                             (Pages 42 - 62)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 14 – Written statement

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 15 - Report

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6       Paper(s) to note

09:50-09:55                                                                                                    

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6.1   Letters from the Minister for Housing and Local Government: Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill

                                                                                                 (Pages 63 - 85)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 16 – Letter from the Minister for Housing and Local Government, 23 March 2020

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 17 – Letter from the Minister for Housing and Local Government to the Chair of the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee, 23 March 2020

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 18 – Letter from the Minister for Housing and Local Government to the Chair of the Finance Committee, 23 March 2020

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6.2   Letter from the Llywydd: Functions of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

                                                                                                 (Pages 86 - 88)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 19 – Letter from the Llywydd, 9 April 2020

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 20 – Letter to the Llywydd, 2 April 2020

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6.3   Letter from the Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language: Ministerial Forum for Trade

                                                                                                           (Page 89)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 21 – Letter from the Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language, 21 April 2020

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6.4   Letter from the First Minister to the Llywydd: The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020

                                                                                               (Pages 90 - 102)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 22 – Letter from the First Minister to the Llywydd, 24 April 2020

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

09:55                                                                                                               

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8       Forward Work Programme - discussion

09:55-10:20                                                                         (Pages 103 - 107)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 23 – Discussion paper

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9       Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Trade Bill - approach to scrutiny

10:20-10:30                                                                         (Pages 108 - 128)

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 24 – Legal Advice Note

CLA(5)-12-20 – Paper 25 – Research briefing

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Date of the next meeting - 5 May (to be confirmed)

 

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