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Meeting: 02/11/2021 - Business Committee (Item 5)

Nominations for the Council of Europe Congress of Local and Regional Authorities and the Committee of the Regions-UK Contact Group

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 2

Minutes:

Business Committee discussed the nominations and agreed to return to the matter at the next meeting.

 


Meeting: 02/11/2021 - Business Committee (Item 5)

European Engagement


Meeting: 06/10/2021 - Plenary (Item 6)

Motion under Standing Order 17.2T and 17.3 to elect members and a Chair to the Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister

NDM7799 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd:

1. In accordance with Standing Order 17.2T, resolves that Standing Orders 17.2A to 17.2S (election of committee chairs) shall not apply in relation to the Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister.

2. In accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects:

a) John Griffiths (Welsh Labour), Jenny Rathbone (Welsh Labour), Jack Sargeant (Welsh Labour), Paul Davies (Welsh Conservatives), Russell George (Welsh Conservatives) and Llyr Gruffydd (Plaid Cymru), as members of the Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister; and

b) David Rees (Deputy Presiding Officer) as Chair of the Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister.

Minutes:

The item started at 15.24

NDM7799 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd:

1. In accordance with Standing Order 17.2T, resolves that Standing Orders 17.2A to 17.2S (election of committee chairs) shall not apply in relation to the Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister.

2. In accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects:

a) John Griffiths (Welsh Labour), Jenny Rathbone (Welsh Labour), Jack Sargeant (Welsh Labour), Paul Davies (Welsh Conservatives), Russell George (Welsh Conservatives) and Llyr Gruffydd (Plaid Cymru), as members of the Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister; and

b) David Rees (Deputy Presiding Officer) as Chair of the Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.


Meeting: 06/10/2021 - Plenary (Item 8)

Motion under Standing Order 17.2T, 17.3, 33.6 and 33.8 to elect members and a Chair to the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform, to suspend Standing Orders in relation to that committee, and to agree voting arrangements in the committee

NDM7800 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd:

1. In accordance with Standing Order 17.2T, resolves that Standing Orders 17.2A to 17.2S (election of committee chairs) shall not apply in relation to the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform;

2. In accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects:

a) Jayne Bryant (Welsh Labour), Darren Millar (Welsh Conservatives), Sian Gwenllian (Plaid Cymru), and Jane Dodds (Liberal Democrat) as members of the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform;

b) Elin Jones (Llywydd) as a member of the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform;

c) Huw Irranca-Davies (Welsh Labour) as Chair of the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform.

3. In accordance with Standing Orders 33.6 and 33.8, resolves that Standing Orders 17.37 to 17.39 shall not apply in relation to the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform.

4. Resolves that, where a vote is necessary to dispose of business, voting in the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform will operate as follows:

a) the chair may vote only in the exercise of a casting vote;

b) the Llywydd may not vote;

c) all other members of the Committee may vote and, if they belong to a political group, each member carries one vote for each member of the political group to which they belong (including himself or herself and the Presiding Officer and Deputy if they are members of his or her political group);

d) a resolution to agree  recommendations to the Senedd must be passed on a vote in which the members voting in favour carry at least 40 votes.

Minutes:

The item started at 15.24

NDM7800 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd:

1. In accordance with Standing Order 17.2T, resolves that Standing Orders 17.2A to 17.2S (election of committee chairs) shall not apply in relation to the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform;

2. In accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects:

a) Jayne Bryant (Welsh Labour), Darren Millar (Welsh Conservatives), Sian Gwenllian (Plaid Cymru), and Jane Dodds (Liberal Democrat) as members of the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform;

b) Elin Jones (Llywydd) as a member of the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform;

c) Huw Irranca-Davies (Welsh Labour) as Chair of the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform.

3. In accordance with Standing Orders 33.6 and 33.8, resolves that Standing Orders 17.37 to 17.39 shall not apply in relation to the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform.

4. Resolves that, where a vote is necessary to dispose of business, voting in the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform will operate as follows:

a) the chair may vote only in the exercise of a casting vote;

b) the Llywydd may not vote;

c) all other members of the Committee may vote and, if they belong to a political group, each member carries one vote for each member of the political group to which they belong (including himself or herself and the Presiding Officer and Deputy if they are members of his or her political group);

d) a resolution to agree recommendations to the Senedd must be passed on a vote in which the members voting in favour carry at least 40 votes.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

In accordance with Standing Order 12.18, at 15.25 the meeting was suspended by the Presiding Officer.

 


Meeting: 14/07/2021 - Plenary (Item 7)

Motion to elect members to a committee: The Llywydd's Committee

NDM7769 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3 and 18.B4:

Elects the following as members of the Llywydd’s Committee:

a) The Deputy Presiding Officer as Chair of the Committee;

b) Peredur Owen Griffiths, (chair of the responsible committee under Standing Order 19); and

c) Joyce Watson (Welsh Labour), Janet Finch-Saunders (Welsh Conservatives) and Rhys ab Owen (Plaid Cymru).

Minutes:

The item started at 16.13

NDM7769 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3 and 18.B4:

Elects the following as members of the Llywydd’s Committee:

a) The Deputy Presiding Officer as Chair of the Committee;

b) Peredur Owen Griffiths, (chair of the responsible committee under Standing Order 19); and

c) Joyce Watson (Welsh Labour), Janet Finch-Saunders (Welsh Conservatives) and Rhys ab Owen (Plaid Cymru).

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 


Meeting: 26/05/2021 - Plenary (Item 12)

Motion under Standing Order 17.2T in relation to the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee

NDM7696 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.2T, resolves that Standing Orders 17.2A to 17.2S (election of committee chairs) shall not apply in relation to the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

Minutes:

The item started at 16.38

NDM7696 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.2T, resolves that Standing Orders 17.2A to 17.2S (election of committee chairs) shall not apply in relation to the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

 

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 


Meeting: 26/05/2021 - Plenary (Item 13)

Motion to elect Members to the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee

NDM7695 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects:

1. Jack Sargeant (Welsh Labour), Mark Isherwood (Welsh Conservatives), and Rhys ab Owen (Plaid Cymru) as members of the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

2. The Deputy Presiding Officer as Chair of the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

Minutes:

The item started at 16.38

 

NDM7695 Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

 

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 17.3, elects:

1. Jack Sargeant (Welsh Labour), Mark Isherwood (Welsh Conservatives), and Rhys ab Owen (Plaid Cymru) as members of the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

2. The Deputy Presiding Officer as Chair of the Interim Subordinate Legislation Committee.

 

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.