Meetings
Business Committee - Fifth Senedd
This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.
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Meeting: 04/06/2019 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Business Committee
Meeting: 14/05/2019 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Business Committee
Meeting: 14/05/2019 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Timings for 30 minute opposition debates in Plenary
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 6
Minutes:
Timings for
30 minute opposition debates in Plenary
Business
Managers agreed to change all 30 minute opposition debates to the same
structure as Members’ Legislative Proposal debates.
Meeting: 26/03/2019 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Business Committee
Meeting: 05/03/2019 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
Business Committee
Meeting: 05/02/2019 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Business Committee
Meeting: 22/01/2019 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
Business Committee
Meeting: 31/01/2017 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
Groups and Representation on Business Committee
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 17
Minutes:
The Committee discussed a
paper on groups and representation on Business Committee. The paper set out
possible options for amending Standing Orders so that Members who do not belong
to a group are not disadvantaged by not being represented on Business
Committee.
Business Managers also
considered responses from Kirsty Williams, Nathan Gill and Dafydd Elis-Thomas
to the Llywydd’s letter asking for their views on the matter. All three Members
had set out that their preference would be to be represented by proxy.
Business Managers agreed
not to make any changes to Standing Orders at this time.
Meeting: 31/01/2017 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
Business Committee
Meeting: 22/11/2016 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Groups and Representation on Business Committee
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 22
Minutes:
Business Committee
considered a paper on Groups and Representation on Business Committee.
The Committee agreed to
rule out Option 1, and to write to the 3 Members that did not belong to a Group
to seek their views on other possible options.
Meeting: 22/11/2016 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Business Committee
Meeting: 01/11/2016 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Groups and Representation on Business Committee
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 27
Minutes:
The Committee discussed a paper on how Members who don’t
belong to a political group are represented at the Business Committee so that
the Business Committee reflects the balance of the Assembly as a whole.
Business Managers looked at practice in other legislatures and considered
options which would entail changing Standing Orders.
Business Managers agreed to return to the matter in
two weeks’ time following consultation with party groups.
Meeting: 01/11/2016 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Business Committee
Meeting: 28/06/2016 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Business Committee
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 32
Minutes:
Business Managers
considered a procedural work programme and agreed to prioritise the use of Assembly
time, procedures relating to petitions and Members’ legislation.