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The Control of Horses (Wales) Bill

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Meeting: 22/10/2013 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly (Item 8.)

Motion to approve the Financial Resolution in respect of the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill

NDM5339 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, for the purposes of any provisions resulting from the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill, agrees to any increase in expenditure of a kind referred to in Standing Order 26.69, arising in consequence of the Bill.

 

Decision:

The item started at 17.39

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

NDM5339 Lesley Griffiths (Wrexham)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, for the purposes of any provisions resulting from the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill, agrees to any increase in expenditure of a kind referred to in Standing Order 26.69, arising in consequence of the Bill.

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

52

0

0

52

The motion was agreed.


Meeting: 22/10/2013 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly (Item 7.)

Debate on the General Principles of the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill

NDM5338 Alun Davies (Blaenau Gwent)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.11:

Agrees to the general principles of the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill.

The Control of Horses (Wales) Bill and Explanatory Memorandum were laid before the Assembly on 14 October 2013.

The following amendment has been tabled:

Amendment 1 - William Graham (South Wales East)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Regrets that the bill was not subject to the Stage 1 committee process.

Supporting Documents
The Control of Horses (Wales) Bill
Explanatory Memorandum
Report of the Finance Committee on the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill
Letter from the Chair of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee to the Minister for Natural Resources and Food



 

Decision:

The item started at 16.30

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

NDM5338 Alun Davies (Blaenau Gwent)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.11:

Agrees to the general principles of the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill.

The following amendment was tabled:

Amendment 1 - William Graham (South Wales East)

Add as new point at end of motion:

Regrets that the bill was not subject to the Stage 1 committee process.

A vote was taken on Amendment 1:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

25

0

27

52

Amendment 1 was not agreed.

A vote was taken on the motion:

NDM5338 Alun Davies (Blaenau Gwent)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.11:

Agrees to the general principles of the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill.

For

Abstain

Against

Total

52

0

0

52

The motion was agreed.


Meeting: 17/10/2013 - Finance Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

The Control of Horses (Wales) Bill

Alun Davies AM, Minister for Natural Resources and Food

Julia Hill, Legal Services, Rural Affairs and Agriculture Team

Fiona Leadbitter, Policy Officer, Equine Policy Team

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee received a briefing from Alun Davies AM, Minister for Natural Resources and Food on the Control of Horses (Wales) Bill.

 

3.2 The Committee agreed to write to the Minister setting out the Committee’s reservations on the process.