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Legislative Consent: Renters' Rights Bill

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Meeting: 20/05/2025 - Plenary (Item 7)

Legislative Consent Motion: The Renters' Rights Bill

NDM8902 Jayne Bryant (Newport West)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the Renters’ Rights Bill in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

Footnote:

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 26 September 2024 and a Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 22 January 2025, in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament website: Renters' Rights Bill publications - Parliamentary Bills - UK Parliament

Supporting Documents

Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

Report of the Local Government and Housing Committee

Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum)

Report of the Local Government and Housing Committee (Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum)

Government response to the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

Government response to the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum)

Minutes:

The item started at 17.40

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

NDM8902 Jayne Bryant (Newport West)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the Renters’ Rights Bill in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

Footnote:

A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 26 September 2024 and a Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 22 January 2025, in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament website: Renters' Rights Bill publications - Parliamentary Bills - UK Parliament

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

37

0

14

51

The motion was agreed.

 

Meeting: 28/04/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 5)

5 Correspondence from the Welsh Government: Response to the Committee's report on the Welsh Government's Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Renters' Rights Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the correspondence from the Welsh Government.

Meeting: 17/03/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

6 The Welsh Government's response to the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee's report on the Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the Welsh Government response.

Meeting: 06/03/2025 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 10)

10 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum Renters' Rights Bill: consideration of draft report

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Minutes:

10.1  The Committee considered and agreed the draft report.

Meeting: 03/03/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 10)

10 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill: Draft report

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Minutes:

The Committee agreed its draft report.

Meeting: 10/02/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 11)

11 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill and agreed to consider a draft report at a future meeting.

Meeting: 05/02/2025 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 4)

4 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum: Renters' Rights Bill

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Minutes:

4.1     The Committee considered the SLCM on the Renters’ Rights Bill.

Meeting: 27/01/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 9)

9 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill: Draft report

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Minutes:

The Committee agreed its draft report.

Meeting: 06/01/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)

7 Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government: The Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government.

Meeting: 06/01/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 10)

10 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights 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 Renters' Rights Bill and agreed to consider a further draft at a future meeting.

Meeting: 05/12/2024 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 7)

7 Legislative Consent: Renters' Rights Bill - draft report

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Minutes:

7.1     The Committee considered and agreed the draft report.

Meeting: 18/11/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 9)

Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill: Consideration of evidence

Minutes:

The Committee considered the evidence received from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government and agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary with questions not reached in the session. The Committee also agreed to consider a draft report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum at a future meeting.

Meeting: 18/11/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 2)

2 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill: Evidence session with the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government

The Renters’ Rights Bill

The Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum

 

Jayne Bryant MS, Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government

Gareth Baglow, Senior Private Sector Housing Policy Manager, Welsh Government

Sarah Rhodes, Deputy Director, Housing Policy, Welsh Government

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Minutes:

The Committee received evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government in relation to the Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill.

Meeting: 14/11/2024 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 5)

5 Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government in relation to the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill

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Minutes:

5.9     The Committee noted the letter.

Meeting: 14/11/2024 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 5)

5 Letter from the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee to the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government in relation to the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill

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Minutes:

5.7     The Committee noted the letter.

Meeting: 14/11/2024 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 8)

8 Legislative Consent: Renters' Rights Bill - Draft report

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Minutes:

8.1     The Committee considered the draft report.

Meeting: 04/11/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 11)

11 Correspondence from the Local Government and Housing Committee to the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government: The Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the correspondence from the Local Government and Housing Committee to the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government.

Meeting: 23/10/2024 - Local Government and Housing Committee (Item 5)

5 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill

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Minutes:

5.1     The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters’ Rights Bill.

Meeting: 21/10/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 13)

13 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Renters' Rights Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum, and agreed to invite the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government to provide oral evidence in respect of the Memorandum. The Committee also agreed to write to the Business Committee to request an extension to the reporting deadline.

 

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