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Matters related to devolution - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

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: 16/03/2026 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7.3)

7.3 Written Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language: Publication of independent research into options for income tax devolution in Wales

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Meeting: 16/03/2026 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7.10)

7.10 Written Statement and correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Publication of the UK ETS Authority consultation on regulating cross-boundary CCS pipelines

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Meeting: 23/02/2026 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

6 Written Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language: Agreement to consult on devolution of powers for a Vacant Land Tax in Wales

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The Committee noted the Written Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language.

Meeting: 17/02/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

6 Correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: The UK Emissions Trading Scheme Authority Consultation

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The Committee noted the correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs.

Meeting: 06/01/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 12)

12 Written Statement by the UK Government: The Review of the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020

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The Committee noted the Written Statement by the UK Government in relation to The Review of the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020, and agreed to provide a response to the review.

Meeting: 18/11/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)

7 Correspondence with the Office for the Internal Market

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The Committee noted the letter from the Office for the Internal Market.

Meeting: 14/10/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

Report published by the Centre for Public Policy: Westminster Rules? The United Kingdom Internal Market Act and Devolution

Report: Westminster Rules? The United Kingdom Internal Market Act and Devolution

Minutes:

The Committee noted the Report published by the Centre for Public Policy.

Meeting: 08/01/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)

7 Correspondence with the UK Government: Use of powers under the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023

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The Committee noted its correspondence with the UK Government and its response. 

Meeting: 10/07/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 14)

14 The House of Commons' Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee inquiry into Devolution Capability in Whitehall: Call for evidence

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The Committee considered its draft submission to the House of Commons' Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee inquiry into Devolution Capability in Whitehall.

Meeting: 19/06/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 13)

Consideration of the House of Commons' Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee's inquiry into Devolution Capability in Whitehall

Inquiry page: Devolution Capability in Whitehall

Minutes:

The Committee considered the House of Commons' Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee's inquiry into Devolution Capability in Whitehall. The Committee agreed to consider its draft submission to the inquiry at a future meeting.

Meeting: 26/09/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 9)

9 Correspondence from the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Intergovernmental relations: proposals for UK Bills to legislate in devolved areas

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The Committee noted the letter and agreed to respond to the newly appointed Secretary of State.

Meeting: 26/09/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 9)

9 Correspondence from the Scottish Parliament's Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee: Impact of Brexit on Devolution

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the letter from the Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee.

Meeting: 16/06/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 1)

Visit to Westminster - interparliamentary working with counterpart committees

Minutes:

The Committee met with the following counterpart committees in the UK Parliament as part of its interparliamentary working:

·         House of Commons Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee;

·         House of Commons Welsh Affairs Committee;

·         House of Lords Common Frameworks Scrutiny Committee;

·         House of Lords International Agreements Committee;

·         House of Lords Constitution Committee;

·         House of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee; and

·         House of Lords European Affairs Committee.

 

Meeting: 06/06/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 3)

3 Correspondence with the Llywydd and the Rt Hon Sir Oliver Heald QC MP: the first meeting of the UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the correspondence between the Llywydd and the Leader and Co-chair of the UK Delegation to the UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly.

 

Meeting: 15/11/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 5)

5 Correspondence from the Chair of the House of Lords Constitution Committee: Constitution Committee’s visit to the Senedd Cymru

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The Committee noted the letter from the Chair of the House of Lords Constitution Committee.

Meeting: 13/09/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

6 Correspondence in relation to the UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly

LJC(6)-05-21 – Paper 77a – Letter to Lord Kinnoull, Chair of the European Union Committee, House of Lords, 25 August 2021

LJC(6)-05-21 – Paper 77b – Letter to Lord Kinnoull, Chair of the European Union Committee, House of Lords, 16 July 2021

LJC(6)-05-21 – Paper 77c – Letter to Sir Oliver Heald MP, 16 July 2021

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The Committee noted the correspondence in relation to the UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly.

 

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