National Assembly for Wales

Business Committee

November 2011

 

 


Report on the timetable for consideration of the Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Bill

1.    On 28 November 2011, a Government Bill, ‘Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Bill, was introduced in the Assembly.   

2.    On 22 November 2011, the Business Committee agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 26.9, to refer the Bill to the Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee, to consider and report on the general principles.

3.    In accordance with Standing Order 26.7, the Business Committee established a timetable for the Committee’s consideration of the general principles of the Bill and has agreed that the Committee should report to the Assembly by 30 March 2012.

4.    The Business Committee also agreed that Stage 2 proceedings should be completed by 1 June 2012, subject to the general principles of the Bill being agreed by the Assembly.