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Transcript: Transcript for 18/02/2019 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd
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Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest |
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(13.00 - 14.00) |
Legislation (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 6 - Counsel General Jeremy
Miles AM, Counsel General Dylan
Hughes, First Legislative Counsel, Welsh Government Dr
James George, Legislative Counsel , Welsh Government Claire
Fife, Policy Advisor to the Counsel General, Welsh Government CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 1 – Letter from the Counsel
General, 9 January 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 - Briefing Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee took evidence from Jeremy Miles AM, Counsel General. The Counsel
General agreed to write to the Committee with further information and clarification
relating to section 8 of the Bill. |
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(14.00 - 14.10) |
Proposed negative instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.3B CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 2 - Proposed negative
statutory instruments with clear reports Supporting documents: |
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pNeg(5)19 - The Local Government Finance (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
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pNeg(5)22 - The Teachers’ Qualifications (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
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pNeg(5)24 - The Town and Country Planning (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
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pNeg(5)25 - The Air Quality Standards (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
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pNeg(5)26 - The Food Standards and Labelling (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
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pNeg(5)27 - The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release and Transboundary Movement) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
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pNeg(5)28 - The Fisheries and Marine Management (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
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pNeg(5)29 - The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Minutes: The
Committee considered the instruments and was content that the neagtive
procedure should apply. |
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(14.10 - 14.15) |
Proposed negative instruments that raise reporting issues under Standing Order 21.3B |
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pNeg(5)23 - The Waste (Wales) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19
– Paper 3
– Report CLA(5)-07-19
– Paper 5
- Regulations CLA(5)-07-19
– Paper 4
– Explanatory Memorandum Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee considered the instrument and was content that the negative procedure
should apply. |
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(14.15 - 14.20) |
Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 6 – Statutory instruments
with clear reports Supporting documents: |
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SL(5)317 - The Free School Lunches and Milk (Universal Credit) (Wales) Order 2019 Minutes: The
Committee considered the instrument and was content. |
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(14.20 - 14.25) |
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Assembly under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 |
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SL(5)318 - The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 7 – Report CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 8 - Regulations CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 9 – Explanatory Memorandum Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee considered the instrument and will report to the Assembly in line
with the technical point identified. |
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(14.25 - 14.30) |
Standing Order 30B Report: The European Union (Withdrawal) Act and Common Frameworks CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 10 - Report Supporting documents: Minutes: The
Committee noted the second report laid under Standing Order 30B relating to the
European Union (Withdrawal) Act and Common Frameworks. |
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(14.30 - 14.45) |
Written statements under Standing Order 30C |
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WS-30C(5)83 - The Nutrition (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 - revised CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 11 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 12 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the revised written statement and commentary and agreed to
write to the Government to seek further clairifcation. |
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WS-30C(5)91 - The Food and Feed (Chernobyl and Fukushima Restrictions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 13 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 14 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the written statement and commentary. |
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WS-30C(5)92 - The Novel Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 15 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 16 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the written statement and commentary. |
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WS-30C(5)93 - The Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 17 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 18 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the written statement and commentary. |
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WS-30C(5)94 - The Official Controls for Feed, Food and Animal Health and Welfare (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 19 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 20 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the written statement and commentary. |
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WS-30C(5)95 - The Food and Feed (Maximum Permitted Levels of Radioactive Contamination) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 21 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 22 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the written statement and commentary. |
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WS-30C(5)96 - The Food and Feed Imports (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 23 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 24 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the written statement and commentary. |
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WS-30C(5)97 - The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 25 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 26 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the written statement and commentary. |
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WS-30C(5)98 - The Animal Feed (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 27 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 28 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the written statement and the issues raised in the commentary. |
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WS-30C(5)99 - The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 29 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 30 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the written statement and commentary. |
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WS-30C(5)100 - The Sprouts and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 31 – Statement CLA(5)-07-19 -Paper 32 - Commentary Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the written statement and commentary. |
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(14.45 - 14.55) |
Papers to note |
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Letter from Sir Bernard Jenkin MP to the Rt Hon Greg Clark MP regarding the The State Aid (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 33 – Letter from Sir Bernard
Jenkin MP to
the Rt Hon Greg Clark MP regarding the The State Aid (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Supporting documents: Minutes: The
Committee noted the letter from Sir Bernard Jenkin MP, Chair of the Paublic
Administration and Constitutional Affairs to the Rt Hon Greg Clark MP. |
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Correspondence with the House of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee regarding The Plant Breeders’ Rights (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 34 – Letter to the House of Lords Secondary Legislation Committee CLA(5)-07-19
– Paper 35 – Letter from the House of Lords Secondary Legislation Committee Supporting documents: Minutes: The
Committee noted the correspondence relating to The Plant Breeders’ Rights
(Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. |
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Letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services regarding the Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 36 – Letter from the
Minister for Health and Social Care CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 37 - Letter to the Minister for
Health and Social Care Supporting documents: Minutes: The
Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services.
The Committee also noted, in private session, a subsequent letter from the
Minister received very shortly before the Committee meeting started. |
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Letter from the Counsel General to the Older People's Commissioner for Wales and the Children's Commissioner for Wales regarding the Legislation (Wales) Bill CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 38 – Letter from the Counsel
General Supporting documents: Minutes: The
Committee noted the letter from Counsel General to the Older People's
Commissioner for Wales and the Children's Commissioner for Wales regarding the
Legislation (Wales) Bill. |
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Letter from the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs to the Chair of the Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee regarding the Fisheries Bill CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 39 – Letter from the Minister
for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs Supporting documents: Minutes: The
Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural
Affairs to the Chair of the Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs
Committee regarding the Fisheries Bill. |
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Senedd and Elections (Wales) Bill: Correspondence CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 41 – Letter from the Llywydd CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 42 – Letter from the Counsel
General Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the correspondence from the Llywydd and the Counsel General in
relation to the Senedd and Elections (Wales) Bill. |
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Letter on behalf of the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd regarding the Public Procurement (Amendment Etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 44
- Letter from the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 45 - Letter to the Minister
for Finance and Trefnydd Supporting documents: Minutes: The
Committee noted the correspondence with the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd
relating to the Public Procurement (Amendment Etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. |
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Letter on behalf of the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd regarding the Import of and Trade in Animals and Animal Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 46 - Letter from the
Minister for Finance and Trefnydd CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 47 - Letter to the Minister
for Finance and Trefnydd Supporting documents: Minutes: The
Committee noted the correspondence with the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd
relating to the Import of and Trade in Animals and Animal Products (Amendment
etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. |
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(14.55) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business Minutes: The
motion was agreed. |
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(14.55 - 15.15) |
Legislation (Wales) Bill - consideration of evidence and discussion of key issues arising during scrutiny of the Bill Minutes: The
Committee considered the evidence received and discussed key issues for inclusion
in its draft report. |
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(15.15 - 15.35) |
Legislative Consent Memorandum: Animal Health (Service Animals) Bill - consideration of draft report CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 40 – Draft report Minutes: The
Committee agreed its report. |
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(15.15 - 15.25) |
The Sewel convention - approach to future work CLA(5)-07-19 – Paper 42 – Approach to future work Minutes: The
Committee considered an update on future work relating to the Sewel Convention and
agreed to reconsider at a future meeting. |
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(15.25 - 15.55) |
Senedd and Elections (Wales) Bill - approach to Stage 1 scrutiny Minutes: The
Committee considered and agreed its approach to scrutiny of the Senedd and
Eelctions (Wales) Bill. As a Commissioner, Suzy Davies AM excluded herself for
the item. |
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Scrutiny of regulations made under the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018: Update CLA(5)-07-19
– Paper 43
- Update Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee noted the update. |