Legislative Consent: Domestic Abuse Bill
Legislative Consent: Domestic Abuse Bill
The Domestic
Abuse Bill (the Bill) was introduced in the House of Commons on 3 March
2020.
The Bill is subject to the legislative consent process under Standing
Order 29. This is when the consent of the Welsh Parliament is sought by the
UK Government to legislate on an issue which could normally fall within the
competence of the Senedd.
The Welsh Government laid a Legislative
Consent Memorandum (88KB) (LCM) on the Bill before the Senedd on 3 August
2020.
The Business Committee referred the LCM to the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee, and Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee, with a reporting deadline of Thursday 25 February 2021 (revised 29 January 2021).
Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum
No. 2)
On 20 January 2021 the Welsh Government laid a Supplementary LCM (PDF 136KB).
The Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee laid its report on the Legislative Consent Memoranda on 25 February 2021.
Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum
No. 3)
On 12 March 2021 the Welsh Government laid a further Supplementary LCM.
Business type: Legislative Consent
Status: For consideration
First published: 21/09/2020
Documents
- Legislative Consent Memorandum - Domestic Abuse Bill - August 2020
- Business Committee timetable for consideration of the LCM - September 2020
- Business Committee - Revised timetable for consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Domestic Abuse Bill - January 2021
- Joint letter from the Chairs of the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee and the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee to the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip – 30 September 2020 PDF 167 KB
- Letter from the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip - 6 October 2020 PDF 260 KB
- Joint letter from the Chairs of the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee and the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee to the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip – 13 October 2020 PDF 173 KB
- Letter from the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee and Chair of the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee - 15 October 2020 PDF 257 KB
- Letter from the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee and Chair of the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee - 16 December 2020 PDF 321 KB
- Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum
- Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum - Domestic Abuse Bill - 20 January 2021 PDF 136 KB View as HTML (10) 20 KB
- Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee: Report on the Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Domestic Abuse Bill - February 2021
- Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3)
- Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) - Domestic Abuse Bill - March 2021
- Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee: Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum / Supplementary LCM for the Domestic Abuse Bill - February 2021