Concise Minutes - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee


Meeting Venue:

Hybrid - Committee Room 2, Senedd

and videoconference via Zoom

Meeting date: Monday, 8 July 2024

Meeting time: 13.30 - 15.14
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/13976


Hybrid

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Attendance

Category

Names

Members of the Senedd:

Mike Hedges MS (Chair)

Alun Davies MS

Samuel Kurtz MS

Adam Price MS

Witnesses:

 

Committee Staff:

P Gareth Williams (Clerk)

Gerallt Roberts (Second Clerk)

Sarah Sargent (Second Clerk)

Kate Rabaiotti (Legal Adviser)

 

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1       Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

There were no apologies or substitutions.  

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2       Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3

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2.1   SL(6)499 - The Education (Student Information) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

The Committee considered the instrument and was content.

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2.2   SL(6)500 - The Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2024

The Committee considered the instrument and was content.

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3       Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3

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3.1   SL(6)498 - The Central Rating List (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

The Committee considered the instrument and agreed to report to the Senedd in line with the reporting points identified.

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3.2   SL(6)501 - The Digital Government (Welsh Bodies) Regulations 2024

The Committee considered the instrument and agreed to report to the Senedd in line with the reporting points identified.

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4       Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 - previously considered

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4.1   SL(6)493 - The Procurement (Wales) Regulations 2024

The Committee agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Cabinet Office with further queries.

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5       Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.7 - previously considered

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5.1   SL(6)494 - Part 2 Code of Practice - General Functions

The Committee noted the response from the Welsh Government.

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5.2   SL(6)495 - The National Framework for the Commissioning of Care and Support in Wales: Code of Practice

The Committee noted the response from the Welsh Government.

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6       Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement

There were no items for consideration under the Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement.

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7       Papers to note

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7.1   Correspondence and Written Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care: Healthy Food Environment

The Committee noted the correspondence and written statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care.

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7.2   Correspondence with the UK Government: The Data Protection and Digital Information Bill

The Committee noted the correspondence from the UK Government.

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7.3   Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Cabinet Office: Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill

The Committee noted the correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Cabinet Office.

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7.4   Correspondence from the Counsel General: Legislation Bill

The Committee noted the correspondence from the Counsel General and agreed to consider it again at a later meeting.

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8       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

The motion was agreed.

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9       Consultation on the Trade and Co-operation Agreement

The Committee discussed the issue and agreed to consider it further at its next meeting.

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10    The legislative consent process

The Committee discussed the issue and agreed to consider it further at its next meeting.

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11    The UK Internal Market Act 2020 and its impact on Welsh law: Session with Professor Thomas Horsley

The Committee heard evidence from Professor Thomas Horsley.

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