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Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee |
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Meeting Venue: |
Committee Room 2 - Senedd |
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Meeting date: |
Thursday, 12 January 2012 |
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Meeting time: |
09: - 10:30 |
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Concise Minutes: |
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Assembly Members: |
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Ann Jones (Chair) Peter Black Janet Finch-Saunders Mike Hedges Mark Isherwood Bethan Jenkins Gwyn R Price Ken Skates Rhodri Glyn Thomas Joyce Watson |
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Witnesses: |
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Carl Sargeant, Minister for Local Government and Communities Louise Gibson, Lawyer, Welsh Government Stephen Phipps, Ethics and Regulation Team, Welsh Government |
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Committee Staff: |
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Bethan Davies (Clerk) Leanne Hatcher (Deputy Clerk) Rhys Iorwerth (Researcher) Gwyn Griffiths (Legal Advisor) |
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1. Introductions, apologies and substitutions
1.1 The Chair welcomed the Committee Members, the Minister and members of the public to the meeting.
2. Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Bill - Stage 1 Evidence Session: Minister for Local Government and Communities
2.1 The Committee received evidence from the Minister, who agreed to provide the following additional:
· Information on the consideration of byelaws by full council and the executive
· A note on case law on the use of the term ‘good rule and governance’ and ‘suppression of nuisances’;
· A flowchart for the creation of a byelaw.
2.2 The Committee agreed to write to the Minister with further questions and he agreed to provide written answers.
3. Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Bill - Stage 1: Private Session
3.1 The Committee agreed to exclude the public from item 3 of the meeting in accordance with Standing Order 17.42(vi).
Transcript
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