Meetings

Legislative Consent: Online Safety 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: 12/07/2023 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 3)

3 Legislative Consent: Online Safety Bill

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Meeting: 10/07/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)

7 Correspondence from the Minister for Economy: The Welsh Government's Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 5) on the Online Safety Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the letter from the Minister.


Meeting: 27/06/2023 - Plenary (Item 13)

LCM on the Online Safety Bill

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The item started at 18.41

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

NDM8302 Dawn Bowden (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney)

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

Footnote:

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 30 March 2022 and Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda were laid on 28 September 20228 November 202221 December 2022 and 1 June 2023, in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament website:

Online Safety Bill - UK Parliament

Supporting Documents

Report of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Memorandum and Memorandum No.2)
Report of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Memorandum No.3 and No.4)
Report of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Memorandum No.5)

Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum)
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum No. 2)
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum No. 3 and No. 4)
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum No. 5)

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

45

0

10

55

The motion was agreed.

 


Meeting: 19/06/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 10)

10 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 5) on the Online Safety Bill: Draft report

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The Committee agreed its draft report.


Meeting: 14/06/2023 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 4)

4 Legislative Consent: Online Safety Bill

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The Committee received a briefing on the Legislative Consent: Online Safety Bill.

 


Meeting: 12/06/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 10)

10 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 5) on the Online Safety Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee considered Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No.5) on the Online Safety Bill and agreed to consider its draft report at a future meeting.


Meeting: 14/03/2023 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 3)

3 Legislative Consent: Online Safety Bill

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Meeting: 27/02/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 5)

5 Correspondence from the Minister for Economy: Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Online Safety Bill

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The Committee noted the letter from the Minister.


Meeting: 02/02/2023 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 1)

1 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Online Safety Bill (No.3 and No.4): Consideration of draft Report

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1.1 The Committee considered and agreed the draft Report.


Meeting: 23/01/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 11)

11 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda (Memoranda No. 3 and No. 4) on the Online Safety Bill: Draft report

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The Committee considered and agreed its draft report.


Meeting: 18/01/2023 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 7)

7 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Online Safety Bill (No.3 and No.4)

Legal Advice Note

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7.1 The Committee noted the Legal Advice Note and agreed to consider a draft Report at its next meeting scheduled for 2 February 2023.


Meeting: 16/01/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 13)

13 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda (Memoranda No. 3 and No. 4) on the Online Safety Bill

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The Committee considered the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda (Memoranda No.3 and No.4) on the Bill and agreed to consider its draft report at the next meeting.


Meeting: 11/01/2023 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 3)

3 Welsh Government response to the Committee's Report on the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Online Safety Bill

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Meeting: 12/12/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 14)

14 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Online Safety Bill: Consideration of Draft Report

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Minutes:

The Committee considered and agreed its report on the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda.


Meeting: 30/11/2022 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 7)

7 Supplementary LCM on the Online Safety Bill: Consideration of draft Report

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7.1 The Committee considered and agreed the Report as drafted.


Meeting: 21/11/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 8)

8 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Online Safety Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the Welsh Government’s Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum and agreed to consider a draft report at a future meeting.


Meeting: 17/11/2022 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 4)

4 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum: Online Safety Bill

Legal Advice Note

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4.1 The Committee received a legal briefing in relation to the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum, and agreed to consider a draft report at a future meeting.


Meeting: 14/11/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 12)

12 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Online Safety Bill

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The Committee agreed to defer the item to its next meeting on the 21 November 2022.

 


Meeting: 28/09/2022 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 4)

4 Letter from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee regarding the Committee's consideration of the Online Safety Bill: Legislative Consent Memorandum

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

9 Correspondence from the Minister for Climate Change: Welsh Government response to the Committee's report on the Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Online Safety Bill

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The Committee noted the letter from the Minister.


Meeting: 27/06/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 9)

9 Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Online Safety Bill: Consideration of draft report

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The Committee considered and agreed its report on the Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Online Safety Bill.


Meeting: 23/06/2022 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 2)

2 Letter from the Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, UK Government to the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee

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Meeting: 23/06/2022 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 4)

4 Legislative Consent Memorandum: Online Safety Bill: Consideration of draft Report

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4.1 The draft Report was considered and agreed.


Meeting: 08/06/2022 - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee (Item 8)

8 Legislative Consent Memorandum: Online Safety Bill

Legal Advice Note

Letter from the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee to the Chair of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee regarding a letter to the UK Government about the Online Safety Bill

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Minutes:

8.1     The Committee received a legal briefing in relation to the Legislative Consent Memorandum, and agreed to consider a draft report at a future meeting.

8.2     The Committee noted the letter from the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee, and agreed to write to express an interest in attending any future briefing with the UK Government.


Meeting: 06/06/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 5)

5 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Online Safety Bill

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The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Online Safety Bill, the Legal Advice Note and the correspondence from the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee, and agreed to consider its report at a future meeting.