Agenda and minutes

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Items
No. Item

1.

Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

There were no apologies or substitutions.

2.

Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 1 – Statutory instruments with clear reports

Supporting documents:

2.1

CLA481 - The Secure Tenancies (Absolute Ground for Possession for Anti-Social Behaviour) (Review Procedure) (Wales) Regulations 2014

Negative procedure; Date made: 9 December 2014; Date laid: 12 December 2014; Coming into force date: 12 January 2015

2.2

CLA482 - The Education (Wales) Measure 2009 (Pilot) (Revocation) Regulations 2014

Negative procedure; Date made: 11 December 2014; Date laid: 15 December 2014; Coming into force date: 5 January 2015

 

Minutes:

The Committee noted the statutory instruments and was content.

 

3.

Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Assembly under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3

3.1

CLA484 - The Accounts and Audit (Wales) Regulations 2014

Negative procedure; Date made: 22 December 2014; Date laid: 23 December 2014; Coming into force date 3 March 2015

 

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 2 – Report

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 3 - Regulations

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 4 – Explanatory Memorandum

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Welsh Government response was presented to Members during the meeting.   The Committee noted the statutory instrument and will report to the Assembly.   One point was raised by the Committee in relation to the Localism Act 2011.

3.2

CLA483 - The Sea Fishing (Points for Masters of Fishing Boats) Regulations 2014

Composite negative; Date made: 18 December 2014; Date laid: 19 December 2014; Coming into force date: 12 January 2015

 

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 5 – Report

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 6 - Regulations

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 7 – Explanatory Memorandum

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Welsh Government response was presented to the Members during the meeting.   The Committee noted the statutory instrument and will report to the Assembly.

4.

SICM 4 - The Public Bodies (Abolition of the Advisory Committees on Pesticides) Order 2015

CLA(4)-02-14 – Paper 8 – Statutory Instrument Consent Memorandum

CLA(4)-02-14 – Paper 9 – Order

CLA(4)-02-14 – Paper 10 – Explanatory Document

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee noted the statutory instrument consent memorandum.  Members will consider and agree a draft report at a future meeting.

5.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:

(vi) the committee is deliberating on the content, conclusions or recommendations of a report it proposes to publish; or is preparing itself to take evidence from any person;

5.1

Draft Report Planning (Wales) Bill

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 11 - Draft Report

Minutes:

The Committee agreed to conduct this Agenda item in private.

6.

Evidence in relation to the inquiry into Making Laws in the Fourth Assembly

(Indicative time 3.00pm)

 

British Medical Association

 

Dr Stephen Monaghan, Chair of the BMA Welsh Council Legislation Subcommittee

Mr Andrew Cross, Assistant Secretary, BMA Cymru Wales

Dr Rodney Berman, Senior Policy Executive, BMA Cymru Wales

 

 

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 12 – Written Evidence

CLA(4)-02-15 – Research Service Briefing

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee received evidence from the British Medical Association.

7.

Evidence in relation to the inquiry into Making Laws in the Fourth Assembly

(Indicative time 3.40pm)

 

Civitas Law

 

Graham Walters

Minutes:

The Committee received evidence from Graham Walters.

8.

Evidence in relation to the inquiry into Making Laws in the Fourth Assembly

(Indicative time 4.00pm)

 

Welsh Local Government Association

 

Marie Rosenthal, Lawyers in Local Government;

Naomi Alleyne, WLGA;

Tim Peppin, WLGA;

Daniel Hurford, WLGA

 

 

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 13 – Written Evidence

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee received evidence from the Welsh Local Government Association.

9.

Papers to note

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 14 – Written Statement: Consultation on the Draft National Assembly for Wales (Disqualification) Order 2015

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee noted the papers.

10.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:

(vi) the committee are deliberating on the content, conclusions or recommendations of a report it proposes to publish or is preparing itself to take evidence from any person;

Minutes:

The Committee agreed to conduct the remainder of the meeting in private.

10.1

Forward Work Programme

CLA(4)-02-15 – Paper 15 – Forward Work Programme