Decision details

Legislative Consent Motion on the UK Immigration Bill provisions relating to Welsh Language requirements for public sector workers

Decision Maker: Plenary - Fourth Assembly, Business Committee - Fourth Assembly

Status: None

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.

 

Decision:

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NDM5993 Carwyn Jones (Bridgend)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Immigration Bill, relating to Welsh language requirements for particular public sector workers 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.

Publication date: 16/03/2016

Date of decision: 15/03/2016

Decided at meeting: 15/03/2016 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly