Decision details

This is a matter where the consent of the National Assembly for Wales is sought by the UK Government to Legislate on an issue which could normally fall within the competence of the Assembly.

NDM4857 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions relating to the improvement of economic, social and environmental well-being through public contracts in the Public Services (Social Enterprise and Social Value) Bill, as introduced in the House of Commons on 30 June 2010, in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

The following amendment was tabled:

Amendment 1 - Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

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Notes that the name of this Bill has been changed by the UK Parliament, by amendment on 18 October 2011, to the Public Services (Social Value) Bill.

The Amendment was agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

A vote was taken on the motion as amended:

NDM4857 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions relating to the improvement of economic, social and environmental well-being through public contracts in the Public Services (Social Enterprise and Social Value) Bill, as introduced in the House of Commons on 30 June 2010, in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

Notes that the name of this Bill has been changed by the UK Parliament, by amendment on 18 October 2011, to the Public Services (Social Value) Bill.

The Motion, as amended, was agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.