Decision details

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No-2) on the Criminal Justice and Courts Bill in respect of provisions relating to offence of ill-treatment or wilful neglect by care workers

Decision Maker: Plenary - Fourth Assembly, Business Committee - Fourth Assembly, Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee - Fourth Assembly, Environment and Sustainability Committee - Fourth Assembly, Health and Social Care Committee - Fourth Assembly

Status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Purpose:

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 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Criminal Justice and Courts Bill (Memorandum no. 2) (PDF, 309KB) on 24 September 2014

Decision:

The item started at 16.05

 

NDM5540 Mark Drakeford (Cardiff West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Criminal Justice and Courts Bill, relating to a criminal offence of wilful neglect or ill-treatment on the part of carers in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

 

A Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 24 June 2014 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2(iii).

 

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36

Publication date: 30/09/2014

Date of decision: 30/09/2014

Decided at meeting: 30/09/2014 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly