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Business Committee review of the committee timetable and committee remits
- This consultation has completed. It ran from Wednesday, 5 January 2022 to Friday, 11 February 2022
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Purpose of the consultation
When
it set the remits of committees and the committee timetable at the beginning of
the Sixth Senedd, the Business Committee
agreed that these should be reviewed following several months of operation.
In
December 2021, the Business Committee agreed the following terms of reference
following consultation with the Chairs’ Forum:
· To review the current approach to the committee timetable, and committee remits, with a view to identifying any changes to the approach that could improve committee effectiveness, whilst maintaining an appropriate balance between the time committee members spend on committee work (in and outside committee meetings) and their wider responsibilities.
The
review was conducted between January and March 2022 and incorporated a
consultation with committees, a Member survey, staff engagement and data
analysis.
Twelve
committees provided written responses to the Llywydd’s invitation to contribute
to the review, which can be viewed below.
The
Business Committee agreed changes to the committee timetable on 8 March 2022,
for implementation after Easter 2022.
The
Committee published its report (PDF,
420KB) on 1 April 2022.
Supporting documents
Contact details
Should you wish to speak to someone regarding this consultation, please use the below contact details:
Chamber Sec.