Agenda

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Contact: P Gareth Williams 

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Items
Expected timing No. Item

(13.30 – 14.00)

Public meeting

(13.30)

1.

Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

(13.30 – 13.35)

2.

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

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Instruments subject to the Senedd approval procedure

2.1

SL(6)784 - The Health and Social Care (Wales) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026

2.2

SL(6)787 - The National Health Service (Direct Payments) (Wales) Regulations 2026

Instruments subject to the Senedd annulment procedure

2.3

SL(6)789 - The Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

(13.35 – 13.40)

3.

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

 

Instruments subject to the Senedd annulment procedure

 

3.1

SL(6)782 - The Education Workforce Council (Further Education Teacher Qualifications, Periods of Absence from Work and Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026

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3.2

SL(6)783 - The Higher Education (Qualifying Courses and Qualifying Persons) (Wales) Regulations 2026

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3.3

SL(6)786 - The Charges for Residues Surveillance (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2026

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3.4

SL(6)788 - The Independent Review of Determinations (Adoption and Fostering) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

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Instruments subject to the Senedd approval procedure

 

3.5

SL(6)781 - The Representation of the People (Absent Voting and Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026

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3.6

SL(6)785 - The Digital Waste Tracking (Wales) Regulations 2026

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(13.40 – 13.45)

4.

Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 - previously considered

4.1

Correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery to the Llywydd: The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Prescription of Drugs Etc.) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024

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4.2

SL(6)774 - The Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (Wales) Regulations 2026

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(13.45 – 13.50)

5.

Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.7 - previously considered

5.1

SL(6)771 - Strategic Priorities and Objectives Statement to Ofwat issued under section 2B of the Water Industry Act 1991

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(13.50 – 13.55)

6.

Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement

6.1

Correspondence from the Welsh Government: Meetings of inter-ministerial groups

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6.2

Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning: Memorandum of Understanding between the Welsh Government, the North Sea Transition Authority and the UK Government

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6.3

Written Statement and correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: The REACH (Amendment) Regulations 2026

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6.4

Written Statement and correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning: The Provision of Services (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026

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(13.55 – 14.00)

7.

Papers to note

7.1

Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language to the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee: The Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Bill - Revised Explanatory Memorandum

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7.2

Correspondence from the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee to the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Public Office (Accountability) Bill

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7.3

Written Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language: Publication of independent research into options for income tax devolution in Wales

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7.4

Correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery to the Finance Committee: Senedd Cymru (Member Accountability and Elections) Bill

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7.5

Correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery to the Llywydd: Senedd Cymru (Member Accountability and Elections) Bill

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7.6

Correspondence between the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee and the Welsh Government: UK-Germany Treaty on Friendship and Bilateral Cooperation

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7.7

Correspondence from the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee: Welsh Government's Legislative Improvement Plan

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7.8

Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales: Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Railways Bill

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7.9

Written Statement by the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery: The Welsh Government response to the President of Welsh Tribunals Sixth Annual Report 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025

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7.10

Written Statement and correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Publication of the UK ETS Authority consultation on regulating cross-boundary CCS pipelines

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7.11

Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government: Amendments to the Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Eligibility) (Wales) Regulations 2014

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(14.00)

8.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42(vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of today's meeting

(14.00 – 14.10)

Private meeting

(14.00 – 14.05)

9.

Statutory Instrument Consent Memorandum on the Plant Varieties Act (Amendment) Regulations 2026: Draft report

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(14.05 – 14.10)

10.

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 5) on the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

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