<OpeningPara>The
Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee has been set up by the Senedd
to carry out the functions of the responsible committee set out in Standing Orders
21 and 26C. The Committee may also consider any matter relating to legislation,
devolution, the constitution, justice, and external
affairs.</OpeningPara>
<OpeningPara>The
Committee has four Members who come from the different parties represented in
the Senedd, and is chaired by Mike Hedges MS (elected on 21 May 2024). The
Committee was previously chaired by Huw Irranca-Davies MS (29 June 2021 - 15 April
2024), and Sarah Murphy MS (16 April 2024 - 20 May 2024).</OpeningPara>
<OpeningPara>Following
a resolution in Plenary on 23 June 2021, the Interim Subordinate Legislation
Committee became the Legislation, Justice and Constitution
Committee.</OpeningPara>
News
<news>The
Committee will next meet on Thursday 23
May</news><link>ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=725&MId=14710</link>
<news>The
Committee has published its Report on the Welsh Government’s Supplementary
Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 4) on the Data Protection and
Digital Information
Bill</news><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=39861</link>
<news>The
Committee has published its Report on the Welsh Government’s Legislative
Consent Memorandum on the Renters (Reform)
Bill</news><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=41425</link>
<news>The
Committee has published its Report on the Welsh Government’s Supplementary
Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Victims and Prisoners
Bill</news><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=41285</link>
<news>The
Committee has published its Report on the Welsh Government’s Supplementary
Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on the Automated Vehicles
Bill</news><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=42286</link>
<news>The
Committee has published its Report on the Residential Outdoor Education (Wales)
Bill</news><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=42265</link>
<news>The
Committee has published its Report on the Welsh Government’s Legislative
Consent Memorandum on the Criminal Justice
Bill</news><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=42521</link>
<news>The
Committee has published its Report on the Welsh Government’s Legislative
Consent Memoranda on the Leasehold and Freehold Reform
Bill</news><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=42337</link>
<news>The
Committee has published its Report on the Local Government Finance (Wales)
Bill</news><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=42241</link>
<news>The
Committee has published its Report on the Welsh Government’s Legislative
Consent Memorandum on the Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports)
Bill</news><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=42521</link>
Current Work
<inquiry>Senedd
Cymru (Electoral Candidate Lists)
Bill</inquiry><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=42338</link>
<inquiry>Health
and Social Care (Wales)
Bill</inquiry><link>mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=43830</link>
<inquiry>Legislative
Consent
Memoranda</inquiry><link>https://senedd.wales/senedd-business/legislative-consent/</link>
<inquiry>Subordinate
Legislation</inquiry><link>https://senedd.wales/senedd-business/legislation/subordinate-legislation/</link>