SCECLB373 Individual

Senedd Cymru | Welsh Parliament

Y Pwyllgor Biliau Diwygio | Reform Bill Committee

Bil Senedd Cymru (Rhestrau Ymgeiswyr Etholiadol)| Senedd Cymru (Electoral Candidate Lists) Bill

Ymateb gan Individual | Evidence from Individual

What are your views on the general principles of the Bill and the need for legislation to deliver the Welsh Government’s stated policy objective (to make the Senedd a more effective legislature by ensuring it is broadly representative of the gender make-up of the population)?

The only two parts of the bill that should be kept are all members should be accountable to the public and sackable by the public and shorten the time between elections

What are your views on the system of enforcement and potential sanctions for non-compliance proposed in the Bill?

Gender should have nothing to do with the position it should be on wether they can do the job

Are there any potential barriers to the implementation of the Bill’s provisions? If so, what are they, and are they adequately taken into account in the Bill and the accompanying Explanatory Memorandum and Regulatory Impact Assessment?

The wrong person being employed just to keep to quotas

Are any unintended consequences likely to arise from the Bill?

As above

What are your views on the Welsh Government’s assessment of the financial and other impacts of the Bill?

Same as their assessment of everything they do pie in the sky

What are your views on the balance between the information contained on the face of the Bill and what is left to subordinate legislation? Are the powers for Welsh Ministers to make subordinate legislation appropriate?

Do you have any views on matters relating to the legislative competence of the Senedd including compatibility with the European Convention on Human Rights?

Totally incompetent

Do you have any views on matters related to the quality of the legislation, or to the constitutional or other implications of the Bill?

As above

Are there any other issues that you would like to raise about the Bill and the accompanying Explanatory Memorandum or any related matters?

Put it to a referendum the people should have a say in what happens to our country

Anything else?