Decision details

Legislative Consent Memorandum on Crime and Courts Bill in relation to amendments to the Environmental Protection Act 1990

Decision Maker: Plenary - Fourth Assembly, Business Committee - Fourth Assembly, Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee - Fourth Assembly, Environment and Sustainability Committee - Fourth Assembly, Health and Social Care Committee - Fourth Assembly

Status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Purpose:

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.

 

The Health and Social Care Committee reported on the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Criminal Justice and Courts Bill (Memorandum no. 2) (PDF, 309KB) on 24 September 2014

Decision:

The item started at 16.47

NDM5088 John Griffiths (Newport East)

 

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions of the Crime and Courts Bill which amend section 33B of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 relating to the amount of compensation that the magistrates’ court may order in respect of loss or damage incurred in relation to the costs of cleaning up waste which has been unlawfully deposited, treated or disposed, in so far as it falls within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

 

A Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 6th November 2012 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2(iii).

 

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

Publication date: 15/01/2013

Date of decision: 15/01/2013

Decided at meeting: 15/01/2013 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly