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Legislative Consent: Finance (No. 2) Bill

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Meeting: 25/02/2026 - Finance Committee (Item 2)

2 PTN 1 - Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language regarding the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Finance (No. 2) Bill - 17 February 2026

Supporting documents:


Meeting: 03/02/2026 - Plenary (Item 10)

Legislative Consent Motion: The Finance (No. 2) Bill

NDM9125 Mark Drakeford (Cardiff West)

 

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the Finance (No.2) Bill in so far as they have regard to devolved matters, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

Footnote:

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 16 December 2025 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament website: Finance (No. 2) Bill - Parliamentary Bills - UK Parliament

 

Supporting documents:

Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

 

 

Minutes:

The item started at 16.08 

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

NDM9125Mark Drakeford (Cardiff West) 

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the Finance (No.2) Bill in so far as they have regard to devolved matters, should be considered by the UK Parliament. 

Footnote: 

A Legislative Consent Memorandum waslaidin Table Office on 16 December 2025 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2. 

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

Finance (No. 2) Bill - Parliamentary Bills - UK Parliament 

The result was as follows: 

For 

Abstain 

Against 

Total 

37 

10 

47 

The motion was agreed. 


Meeting: 27/01/2026 - Business Committee (Item 4)

Letter from the Finance Committee to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language in relation to the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Finance (No. 2) Bill

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 8

Minutes:

The Business Committee noted the letter and agreed to indicate to the Business Committee in the Seventh Senedd that it may need to consider the procedural implications arising from the Welsh property income tax rates, and how this would operate alongside the annual Welsh rates of income tax resolution.

 


Meeting: 26/01/2026 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 13)

13 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Finance (No. 2) Bill: Draft report

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee agreed its draft report.


Meeting: 21/01/2026 - Finance Committee (Item 9)

9 Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) on the Finance (No. 2) Bill

Supporting documents:

LCM on the Finance (No. 2) Bill (PDF, 119KB)

LCM timetable: Finance (No. 2) Bill (PDF, 73KB)

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

9.1 The Committee considered the supporting documents and the evidence received from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language in relation to the Legislative Consent Memorandum, and agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary requesting further information.


Meeting: 19/01/2026 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 9)

9 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Finance (No. 2) Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum and agreed to consider a draft report at its next meeting.