Agenda and minutes

Reform Bill Committee (Hybrid) - Wednesday, 15 November 2023 09.30

Venue: Committee Room 1 - Senedd. View directions

Contact: Helen Finlayson

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Transcript: Transcript for 15/11/2023 - Reform Bill Committee

Items
Expected timing	No.	Item
(09.30)	1.	Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest View the background to item 1. Minutes: Darren Millar MS sent his apologies. James Evans MS attended as his substitute. Heledd Fychan MS sent her apologies. The Chair welcomed Jane Dodds MS, who was attending in accordance with Standing Order 17.49. There were no declarations of interest.
(09.30-11.00)	2.	Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill: Evidence session with Electoral administrators View the background to item 2. Clare Sim, Member Support and Advice Manager, Association of Electoral Administrators Colin Everett, Chair, Wales Electoral Coordination Board Supporting documents Paper 1 Written evidence: Association of Electoral Administrators Paper 2 Written evidence: Wales Electoral Coordination Board Research Brief Supporting documents: Paper 1 Written evidence : Association of Electoral Administrators , item 2. PDF 3 MB Paper 2 Written evidence: Wales Electoral Coordination Board , item 2. PDF 262 KB Restricted enclosure 6 View the reasons why document 2./3 is restricted Minutes: The Committee received evidence from the Association of Electoral Administrators and the Wales Electoral Coordination Board.
(11.00)	3.	Papers to Note View the background to item 3.
	3.1	Letter from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution regarding follow up questions on the Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill - 8 November 2023 Supporting documents: Letter from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution regarding follow up questions on the Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill - 8 November 2023 , item 3.1 PDF 526 KB Minutes: The Committee noted the letter.
(11.00)	4.	Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (ix) to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of the meeting Minutes: The Committee agreed the motion.
(11.00-11.15)	5.	Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill: Consideration of evidence View the background to item 5. Minutes: The Committee considered the evidence received.
(11.15 - 11.20)	6.	Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill: Technical briefing View the background to item 6. Supporting document Paper 3 Additional background briefing Supporting documents: Restricted enclosure 10 View the reasons why document 6./1 is restricted Minutes: The Committee noted the additional background briefing.

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