Decision details

This is a matter where the consent of the National Assembly for Wales is sought by the UK Government to legislate on an issue which could normally fall within the competence of the Assembly.

The Health and Social Care Committee reported on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Care Bill (PDF, 150KB) on 25 June 2013.

The Health and Social Care Committee reported on the revised and supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda for the Care Bill (PDF, 351 KB) on 18 November 2013.

The item started at 17.48

It was agreed under Standing Order 12.24 that the following two items would be debated together but with separate votes.

NDM5247 Gwenda Thomas (Neath)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions of the Care Bill, relating to UK reciprocal arrangements for cross border placements of adults, arrangements to ensure continuity of care for adults in the event of provider failure and to require Welsh Ministers to co-operate with the Health Research Authority, in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36