Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee
Report: CLA(4)-01-12 : 23 January 2012
The Committee reports to the Assembly as follows:
Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Negative Resolution Instruments
CLA76 - The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) (No.2) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Procedure: Negative.
Date made: 4 January 2012
Date laid: 6 January 2012
Coming into force date: 1 February 2012
CLA77 - The Advisory Panel to the Welsh Language Commissioner (Appointment) Regulations 2012
Procedure: Negative.
Date made: 11 January 2012
Date laid: 12 January 2012
Coming into force date: 6 February 2012
CLA78 - The Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Procedure: Negative.
Date made: 11 January 2012
Date laid: 12 January 2012
Coming into force date: 12 January 2012
CLA79 - The Landfill Allowances Scheme (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Procedure: Negative.
Date made: 10 January 2012
Date laid: 12 January 2012
Coming into force date: in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)
Affirmative Resolution Instruments
None
Instruments that raise reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Negative Resolution Instruments
None
Affirmative Resolution Instruments
None
Other Business
The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions Etc) Order 2011
In accordance with the decision of the Business Committee, the Committee considered The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions Etc) Order 2011 and agreed to report to the Assembly on its conclusions.
Committee Correspondence
CLA59 - The Carers Strategies (Wales) Regulations 2011
The Committee noted the Minister’s response to the Chair’s letter dated 2 December 2011 on the merits of The Carers Strategies (Wales) Regulations 2011.
Local Government By-Laws Bill
The Committee noted apologies from the Minister for Local Government and Communities Carl Sargeant AM who was unable to attend the meeting to give oral evidence in respect of the Local Government By-Laws Bill. The Committee agreed to re-schedule this Item for a later meeting.
Resolution to Meet in Private
In accordance with Standing Order 17.42(vi) the Committee resolved to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting to discuss wider implications of The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions Etc) Order 2011.
David Melding AM
Chair, Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee
23 January 2012