Decision details
Stage 4 Standing Order 26.47 motion to approve the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill
Decision Maker: Business Committee - Fourth Assembly, Environment and Sustainability Committee - Fourth Assembly, Plenary - Fourth Assembly
Is Key decision?: Yes
Purpose:
A Government Bill, introduced by Alun Davies, Minister for Natural Resources and Food on 14 October 2013. The Business Committee has remitted the Bill to Environment and Sustainability Committee and agreed that Stage 1 proceedings could be by-passed.
About the Bill
The purpose of the Bill is to provide local authorities with the power to seize, impound, sell or otherwise dispose of horses (including by arranging for their destruction) which are on land in their area without lawful authority and to provide local authorities with the power to recover costs where the owner or person acting for the owner can be identified.
Current stage
The Control of Horses (Wales) Act 2014 (external website) became law in Wales (external website) on 27 January 2014.
Record of Passage in
the National Assembly for Wales
The following table sets out the dates for each stage of the Bill’s passage through the National Assembly for Wales.
Stage |
Documents |
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Presiding
Officer’s Statement: 14 October 2013 Business
Committee’s Report on the timetable for consideration of the Bill: 14 October
2013 Plenary
statement: Introduction of the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill: 15 October
2013
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Report of
the Finance Committee on the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill: 21 October 2013 |
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Concise Minutes: 14 November 2013 Control
of Horses (Wales) Bill, as amended at Stage 2 (Amendments to the Bill since the previous version
are indicated by sidelining in the right margin.) Research Service Bill Summary 2 Notice of Amendments: 31 October 2013 Notice
of Amendments: 4 November 2013 Notice of Amendments: 6 November 2013 Marshalled list of Amendments: 7 November 2013 |
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Notice of Amendments: 28 November 2013 Notice
of Amendments: 29 November 2013 Notice
of Amendments: 3 December 2013 Marshalled list of Amendments: 4 December 2013 |
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Contact information
Clerk: Alun Davidson
Phone: 029 2089
8639
Postal address:
National Assembly for Wales
Cardiff Bay
CF99 1NA
Email: ES.comm@wales.gov.uk
Decision:
The Item started at 18.31
At the conclusion of Stage 3 the Minister may propose that
the Bill be passed in accordance with Standing Order 26.47.
Stage 4 Standing Order 26.47
motion to approve the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill
The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing
Order 12.36.
Publication date: 10/12/2013
Date of decision: 10/12/2013
Decided at meeting: 10/12/2013 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly