Agenda - Local Government and Housing Committee


Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 2

Meeting date: 15 November 2023

Meeting time: 09.00
For further information contact:

Catherine Hunt

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddHousing@senedd.wales


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Pre-meeting (08.45 - 09.00)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

                                                                                                                          

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2       Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill - Evidence Session 1

(09:00 - 10:00)                                                                           (Pages 1 - 26)

Dr Christine Huebner, Lecturer in Quantitative Social Sciences, University of Sheffield

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Break (10.00 - 10.15)

 

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3       Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill- Evidence session 2

(10:15 - 11:15)                                                                         (Pages 27 - 47)

Jess Blair, Director, ERS Cymru

Dr Nia Thomas, Research and Campaigns Officer, ERS Cymru

Megan Thomas, Policy and Research Officer, Disability Wales

Liz Williams, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, RNIB Cymru

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Break (11.15 - 11.30)

 

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4       Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 3

(11.30 - 12.15)                                                                                                

Ruth Coombs, Head of Wales, Equality and Human Rights Commission

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5       Papers to note

                                                                                                           (Page 48)

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5.1   Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill - Letter from the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

                                                                                                 (Pages 49 - 50)

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5.2   Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill - Letter from the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee to the Minister for Climate Change

                                                                                                 (Pages 51 - 53)

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5.3   Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill - Letter from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution

                                                                                                 (Pages 54 - 87)

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6       Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

                                                                                                                          

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7       Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill -  Consideration of evidence

(12.15 - 12.30)                                                                                                

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