Agenda and minutes
Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee - Fourth Assembly - Monday, 23 September 2013 14.30
PDF 998 KBVenue: Committee Room 2 - Senedd
Contact: Gareth Williams Deputy Clerk: Ruth Hatton
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Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: Apologies were received from Julie James AM, Joyce Watson AM
substituted. |
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Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 (Indicative time 2.30 –
2.40pm) Minutes: The Committee was content with the following Instruments |
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CLA289 - The Plant Health (Fees) (Wales) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 7 July 2013; Date Laid: 10 July 2013; Coming into Force Date: 2 August 2013 |
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CLA290 - The Ystrad Mynach College Further Education Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made:9 July 2013; Date Laid: 11 July 2013; Coming into Force Date: 1 August 2013. |
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CLA291 - The Coleg Powys Further Education Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2013 Negative procedure: Date Made: 9 July 2013; Date Laid:11 July 2013; Coming into Force Date: 1 August 2013. |
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CLA292 - The Swansea Metropolitan University Higher Education Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2013 Negative procedure: Date Made: 9 July 2013; Date Laid: 11 July 2013; Coming into Force Date: 1 August 2013. |
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CLA293 - The Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions (County of Flintshire) Designation) Order 2013 Instrument withdrawn CLA(4)21-13(p1) – Government Response Supporting documents: |
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CLA294 - The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (Supplementary Functions) Order 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made:9 July 2013; Date Laid: 15 July 2013; Coming into Force Date: 31 August 2013. |
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CLA295 - The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 15 July 2013; Date Laid: 17 July 2013; Coming into Force Date: 30 September 2013. |
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CLA296 - The Education (Student Fees, Awards, Qualifying Courses and Persons) (Wales) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 16 July 2013; Date Laid: 19 July 2013; Coming into Force Date: 1 September 2013 |
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CLA297 - The Operation of the Local Curriculum (Wales) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 16 July 2013; Date Laid: 19 July 2013; Coming into Force Date: 1 September 2013 |
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CLA298 - The Education (Student Support and European Institutions) (Wales) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 1 August 2013; Date Laid: 7 August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 30 August 2013 |
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CLA299 - The Civil Enforcement of Road Traffic Contraventions (Guidelines on Levels of Charges) (Wales) Order 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 2 August 2013; Date Laid: 7
August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 2 November 2013 |
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CLA300 - The Healthy Eating in Schools (Nutritional Standards and Requirements) (Wales) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 8 August 2013; Date Laid: 9 August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 2 September 2013 http://wales.gov.uk/about/cabinet/cabinetstatements/2013/healtheatingschools/?lang=en |
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CLA302 - The Mumbles Oyster Fishery Order 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 11 August 2013; Date Laid: 15
August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 10 September 2013 |
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CLA303 - The Free School Lunches and Milk (Universal Credit) (Wales) Order 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 15 August 2013; Date Laid: 16
August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 6 September 2013 |
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CLA304 - The Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions (County of Flintshire) Designation (No.2) Order 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 6 August 2013; Date Laid: 8
August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 1 October 2013 |
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CLA305 - The Adoption Support Services and Special Guardianship (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 15 August 2013; Date Laid: 23
August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 1 October 2013 |
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CLA306 - The Government of Maintained Schools (Training Requirements for Governors) (Wales) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 23 August 2013; Date Laid: 28
August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 20 September 2013 |
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CLA307 - The Government of Maintained Schools (Clerk to a Governing Body) (Wales) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 23 August 2013; Date Laid: 28
August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 20 September 2013 |
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CLA308 - The Fish Labelling (Wales) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 27 August 2013; Date Laid: 29
August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 26 September 2013 |
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CLA309 - The Tax Credits (Approval of Child Care Providers) (Wales) (Amendment) Scheme 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 5 September 2013; Date Laid:
10 September 2013; Coming into Force Date: 1 October 2013 |
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CLA310 - The Childcare Act 2006 (Local Authority Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 5 September 2013; Date Laid:
10 September 2013; Coming into Force Date: 1 October 2013 |
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Assembly under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 (Indicative time 2.40 –
3.00pm) |
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CLA301 - The Education (Penalty Notices) (Wales) Regulations 2013 Negative procedure; Date Made: 7 August 2013; Date Laid: 12 August 2013; Coming into Force Date: 2 September 2013 CLA(4)21-13(p2) – Report CLA(4)21-13(p3) – Regulations CLA(4)21-13(p4) – Explanatory Memorandum Supporting documents:
Minutes: The Committee considered the Instrument and expressed
concern in line with the draft report. Members noted that the 40 day period for
a motion to be tabled and debated by the Assembly to annul the regulations
started today, 23 September 2013. |
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CLA288 - The Bathing Water Regulations 2013 Composite Negative procedure: Date made: 3 July 2013; Date Laid: 9 July; Coming into Force in accordance with regulation 1. CLA(4)21-13(p5) – Report CLA(4)21-13(p6) – Regulations CLA(4)21-13(p7) – Explanatory Memorandum Supporting documents:
Minutes: The Committee considered the Instrument and expressed
concerns in line with the draft report. Members agreed to write to the Minister
to seek information about why the regulations are not available in Welsh, as
well as English. |
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Evidence in relation to the Inquiry into Wales' role in the EU decision-making process (Indicative time
3.00pm) Rhodri Glyn Thomas, AM Minutes: The Committee took evidence from Rhodri Glyn Thomas AM.
Rhodri Glyn Thomas agreed to provide an update on the review of the Committee
of the Regions and the European Parliament in due course. |
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Papers to note Letter from First Minister in relation to Commencement Orders CLA(4)21-13(p8) Letter from Chair to First Minister in relation to Commencement Orders CLA(4)21-13(p9) Letter from Minister in relation to Legislative Consent Memorandum - Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill:provisions relating to dogs CLA(4)21-13(p10) Letter from Minister in relation to Technical Consultation on the Draft Council Tax Reduction Schemes and Prescribed Requirements Wales Regulations 2013 CLA(4)21-13(p11) Supporting documents:
Minutes: The Committee noted the papers. |
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business: (ix) any matter relating to the internal business of the committee, or of the Assembly, is to be discussed. Minutes: The Committee agreed to the motion to hold the remainder of
the meeting in private, in accordance with Standing Order 17.42(ix). |
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Inquiry into Agricultural Sector (Wales) Bill CLA(4)21-13(p12) - Paper |
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Forward Work Programme CLA(4)21-13(p13) – Forward Work Programme |
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Update Visit to Brussels 14 October 2013 CLA(4)21-13(p14) - Update |