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Legislative Consent: The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

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Meeting: 10/01/2022 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)

7 Correspondence from the Minister for Climate Change: Response to the Committee's reports on the Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Climate Change.


Meeting: 14/12/2021 - Plenary (Item 12)

LCM on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

NDM7867 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 26 May and Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda were laid on 26 November and 3 December 2021, in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

Supporting Documents
Report of the Local Government and Housing Committee
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum No.2)

Minutes:

The item started at 19.07

Voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.

NDM7867 Julie James (Swansea West)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 26 May and Supplementary Legislative Consent Memoranda were laid on 26 November and 3 December 2021, in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

Supporting Documents
Report of the Local Government and Housing Committee
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum No.2)

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

45

1

12

58

The motion was agreed.

In accordance with Standing Order 12.18, at 19.32 proceedings were suspended to allow a technical break before Voting Time.

 


Meeting: 13/12/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)

7 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the Welsh Government’s Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill.

 

The Committee noted that the Minister had responded to its reports on the previous Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Bill, and that the Plenary debate on the Legislative Consent Motion on the Bill was scheduled to take place on Tuesday 14 December 2021.


Meeting: 10/12/2021 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 4)

4 Consideration of the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No 3) and the draft report on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

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Minutes:

4.1. The Committee considered and agreed the draft report on the LCM, subject to changes discussed.


Meeting: 06/12/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 14)

14 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the Welsh Government’s Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill, which was laid on 3 December 2021.


Meeting: 06/12/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 14)

14 Legislative Consent Memorandum on The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill - consideration of revised draft report

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Minutes:

The Committee considered a revised version of its report on the Welsh Government’s Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill. The Committee noted its report would be laid by the required deadline.


Meeting: 06/12/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 14)

Legislative Consent: The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill


Meeting: 06/12/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 14)

14 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) – Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

 

LJC(6)-16-21 - Paper 37 – Legal advice note

LJC(6)-16-21 – Paper 41 – Draft report

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Minutes:

The Committee considered and agreed its draft report on the Welsh Government’s Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill. The Committee noted the report would be laid by the required deadline.


Meeting: 01/12/2021 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 6)

6 Letter from the Minister for Climate Change in relation to the LCM on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

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Minutes:

6.2.a The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Climate Change in relation to the LCM on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill.


Meeting: 01/12/2021 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 6)

6 Letter from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee in relation to the LCM on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

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Minutes:

6.1.a The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee in relation to the LCM on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill.


Meeting: 01/12/2021 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 9)

9 Update on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill LCM

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Minutes:

9.1 The Committee received an update on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill LCM and discussed matters to raise in its draft report.


Meeting: 29/11/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 8)

8 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill - consideration of draft report

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Minutes:

The Committee considered and agreed, subject to minor amendments, its report on the Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill. The Committee noted the report would be laid by the required deadline.


Meeting: 23/11/2021 - Business Committee (Item 4)

Letter from the Local Government and Housing Committee - Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill SLCM

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  • Restricted enclosure 50

Minutes:

Business Committee agreed a revised reporting deadline of 9 December for the Local Government and Housing Committee and the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee on the LCM on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill.

 


Meeting: 22/11/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 10)

10 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill - consideration of draft report

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Minutes:

The Committee considered its draft report on the Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill. The Committee agreed to consider a revised version of the report at the next meeting.


Meeting: 17/11/2021 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 2)

2 Letter from the Minister for Climate Change in relation to the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill LCM

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Minutes:

2.5.a The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Climate Change in relation to the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill LCM.


Meeting: 17/11/2021 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 8)

Update on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill LCM

Minutes:

8.1 The Committee received an update on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill LCM and agreed to write to the Minister for Climate Change.


Meeting: 15/11/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)

Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill and the Building Safety Bill: Consideration of evidence - CANCELLED


Meeting: 15/11/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 2)

2 Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill and the Building Safety Bill: Evidence session with the Minister for Climate Change - CANCELLED

Julie James MS, Minister for Climate Change

Anna Hind, Government Lawyer, Welsh Government

Francois Samuel, Head of Building Regulations Policy, Welsh Government

Simon White, Head of Housing Legislation, Welsh Government

 

Legislative Consent Memorandum - Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

Legislative Consent Memorandum - Building Safety Bill

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Meeting: 03/11/2021 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 2)

2 Letter from the Minister for Climate Change in relation to the LCM on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

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Minutes:

2.2.a The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Climate Change in relation to the LCM on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill.


Meeting: 03/11/2021 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 2)

2 Letter to the Minister for Climate Change in relation to the LCM on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

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Minutes:

2.1.a The Committee noted the letter to the Minister for Climate Change in relation to the LCM on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill.


Meeting: 11/10/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

6 Correspondence between the Local Government and Housing Committee and the Minister for Climate Change: Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill

LJC(6)-09-21 – Paper 17 – Letter from the Minister for Climate Change, 1 October 2021

LJC(6)-09-21 – Paper 18 – Letter from the Chair of the Local Government and Housing Committee, 24 September 2021

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the correspondence in relation to the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill.


Meeting: 06/10/2021 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 3)

Update on the Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rents) Bill

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee received an oral update on the LCM.


Meeting: 22/09/2021 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 3)

3 Consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rents) Bill

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Minutes:

3.1 The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) and agreed to write to the Minister for Climate Change on a number of matters raised.


Meeting: 13/09/2021 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 9)

9 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rents) Bill

Legislative Consent Memorandum – Leasehold Reform (Ground Rents) Bill

 

LJC(6)-05-21 – Paper 88 – Legal advice note

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill and agreed to consider its draft report at a future meeting.