Meetings
Legislative Consent: Victims and Prisoners Bill
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Meeting: 01/07/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)
- Webcast for 01/07/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
- Transcript for 01/07/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
7 Correspondence from the Welsh Government: The Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
- LJC(6)-22-24 - Paper 8 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice, 25 June 2024, item 7
PDF 203 KB
- LJC(6)-22-24 - Paper 9 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice to the Equality and Social Justice Committee, 25 June 2024, item 7
PDF 184 KB
Minutes:
The Committee noted the correspondence from the Welsh Government.
Meeting: 01/07/2024 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 4)
- Webcast for 01/07/2024 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 01/07/2024 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
4 Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice responding to the Equality and Social Justice Committee's report on the Welsh Government's Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Victims and Prisoners Act
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 07/05/2024 - Plenary (Item 8)
LCM on the Victims and Prisoners Bill – motion 1
NNDM8572
Lesley Griffiths
(Wrexham)
To
propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that
provisions in the Victims and Prisoners Bill, namely, Clause 16 about
Restricting parental responsibility where one parent kills the other; Clause 17
about Domestic abuse related death reviews and Part 3 and the associated
Schedule relating to compensation for victims of the infected blood scandal, 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 19
May 2023 and Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda were
laid in Table Office on 15
April 2024 and 29
April 2024 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.
Supporting
Documents
Report of the
Equality and Social Justice Committee
Report of the
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Report of the Legislation,
Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum No. 2)
Government
response to the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Minutes:
The item started at
17.58
NNDM8572 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance
with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Victims and Prisoners
Bill, namely, Clause 16 about Restricting parental responsibility where one
parent kills the other; Clause 17 about Domestic abuse related death reviews
and Part 3 and the associated Schedule relating to compensation for victims of
the infected blood scandal, 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 19 May 2023 and Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda were laid in Table
Office on 15 April 2024 and 29 April 2024 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.
Supporting Documents
Report of the Equality
and Social Justice Committee
Report of the
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Report of the
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum No. 2)
Government response to
the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
The motion was agreed in accordance with
Standing Order 12.36.
Meeting: 07/05/2024 - Plenary (Item 9)
LCM on the Victims and Prisoners Bill – motion 2
NNDM8573
Lesley Griffiths
(Wrexham)
To
propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that
provisions in the Victims and Prisoner Bill, namely, clauses 1 to 4, 11, 26 and
27, Victims of Criminal conduct: Victims code; Clause 15, Guidance about
specified victim support roles; Clauses 28 - 33 and 35 - 39 Victims of Major
Incidents; 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 19
May 2023 and Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda were
laid in Table Office on 15
April 2024 and 29
April 2024 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.
Supporting
Documents
Supporting
Documents
Report of the
Equality and Social Justice Committee
Report of the
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Report of the Legislation,
Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum No. 2)
Government
response to the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Minutes:
The item started at
17.58
Voting on the motion under this item was
deferred until Voting Time.
NNDM8573 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)
To propose that the Senedd, in accordance
with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Victims and Prisoner
Bill, namely, clauses 1 to 4, 11, 26 and 27, Victims of Criminal conduct:
Victims code; Clause 15, Guidance about specified victim support roles;
Clauses 28 - 33 and 35 - 39 Victims of Major Incidents; 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 19 May 2023 and Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda were laid in Table
Office on 15 April 2024 and 29 April 2024 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.
Supporting Documents
Supporting Documents
Report of the Equality
and Social Justice Committee
Report of the
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Report of the
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum No. 2)
Government response to
the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
The result was as follows:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
15 |
0 |
39 |
54 |
The motion was not agreed.
Meeting: 07/05/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)
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- Transcript for 07/05/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
6 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 16 , View reasons restricted (6/1)
Minutes:
The Committee considered the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum.
Meeting: 07/05/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 4)
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- Transcript for 07/05/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
4 The Welsh Government’s Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The Committee noted the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on the Victims and Prisoners Bill.
Meeting: 30/04/2024 - Plenary (Item 5)
LCM on the Victims and Prisoners Bill – motion 2 - Postponed until 7 May
NDM8557
Lesley Griffiths
(Wrexham)
To
propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that
provisions in the Victims and Prisoner Bill, namely, clauses 1 to 4, 11, 26 and
27, victims of criminal conduct: victims code; clause 15, guidance about
specified victim support roles; clauses 28 - 33 and 35 - 39 victims of major
incidents, 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 19
May 2023 and a Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum was
laid in Table Office on 15
April 2024 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.
Supporting
Documents
Report of the Equality
and Social Justice Committee
Report of the
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Government
response to the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Minutes:
This item has been postponed until 7 May.
Meeting: 30/04/2024 - Plenary (Item 4)
LCM on the Victims and Prisoners Bill – motion 1 - Postponed until 7 May
NDM8556
Lesley Griffiths
(Wrexham)
To
propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that
provisions in the Victims and Prisoners Bill, namely, clause 16 about
restricting parental responsibility where one parent kills the other; clause 17
about domestic abuse related death reviews and clause 40 relating to
compensation for victims of the infected blood scandal, 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 19
May 2023 and a Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum was
laid in Table Office on 15
April 2024 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.
Supporting
Documents
Report of the Equality
and Social Justice Committee
Report of the
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Government
response to the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Minutes:
This item has been
postponed until 7 May.
Meeting: 29/04/2024 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 6)
- Webcast for 29/04/2024 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 29/04/2024 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
6 Legislative consent consideration of Supplementary Legal Consent Memorandum: Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
- Memoramdum, item 6
PDF 235 KB
- Legal Advice Note , View reasons restricted (6/2)
- Research brief , View reasons restricted (6/3)
- Draft report , View reasons restricted (6/4)
Minutes:
Members considered the Supplementary Legal Consent Memorandum and agreed to report their response to Welsh Government.
Meeting: 29/04/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 11)
- Webcast for 29/04/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
- Transcript for 29/04/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
11 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 35 , View reasons restricted (11/1)
- Restricted enclosure 36 , View reasons restricted (11/2)
Minutes:
The Committee agreed its draft report.
Meeting: 08/01/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)
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7 Correspondence from the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip to the Llywydd: Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The Committee noted the correspondence from the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip to the Llywydd.
Meeting: 11/09/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)
- Webcast for 11/09/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
- Transcript for 11/09/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
6 Correspondence from the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip: Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The Committee noted the correspondence from the Minister.
Meeting: 11/09/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)
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- Transcript for 11/09/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
6 Correspondence from the Equality and Social Justice Committee: Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The Committee noted the correspondence from the Equality and Social Justice Committee
Meeting: 11/09/2023 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 6)
- Webcast for 11/09/2023 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 11/09/2023 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
6 Correspondence from the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip regarding the Committee report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 26/06/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 12)
- Webcast for 26/06/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
- Transcript for 26/06/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
12 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Victims and Prisoners Bill: Draft report
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 56 , View reasons restricted (12/1)
Minutes:
The Committee agreed its draft report.
Meeting: 19/06/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)
- Webcast for 19/06/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
- Transcript for 19/06/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
7 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 60 , View reasons restricted (7/1)
Minutes:
The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Victims and Prisoners Bill and agreed to consider its draft report at a future meeting.
Meeting: 19/06/2023 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 5)
- Webcast for 19/06/2023 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 19/06/2023 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
5 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
- Legislative Consent Memorandum, item 5
PDF 184 KB
- Research brief , View reasons restricted (5/2)
- Legal Advice Note , View reasons restricted (5/3)
Minutes:
Members considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Victims and Prisoners Bill.
Meeting: 24/04/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 8)
- Webcast for 24/04/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
- Transcript for 24/04/2023 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
8 Correspondence from the Minister for Social Justice to the Llywydd: Victims and Prisoners Bill
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Social Justice to the Llywydd.