Meetings

Legislative Consent: British Sign Language Bill

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

3 Correspondence from the Llywydd: Report on the Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the British Sign Language Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the correspondence from the Llywydd.

 


Meeting: 26/04/2022 - Plenary (Item 10)

LCM on the British Sign Language Bill

NDM7981 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the British Sign Language Bill, in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 8 March 2022 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

British Sign Language Bill

Supporting Documents
Report of the Equality and Social Justice Committee
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

Minutes:

The item started at 17.21

Voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.

NDM7981 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the British Sign Language Bill, in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 8 March 2022 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

British Sign Language Bill

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

43

0

11

54

The motion was agreed.

 


Meeting: 25/04/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 5)

5 Legislative Consent Memorandum - British Sign Language Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members considered the Memorandum and agreed the draft report. The Committee noted that the report would be laid by the required deadline.

 


Meeting: 25/04/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 10)

10 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the British Sign Language Bill - consideration of draft report

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered and agreed its draft report, subject to minor changes.


Meeting: 28/03/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 9)

9 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the British Sign Language Bill - Consideration of legal advice note

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered the Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the British Sign Language Bill, and agreed to consider its report at the next  meeting.