Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Room 2 - Senedd. View directions

Contact: Bethan Davies 

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(09.30)

1.

Introduction and apologies

Minutes:

1.1       The Chair welcomed the Members to the meeting.

1.2       No apologies were received.

(09.30)

2.

Papers to note

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The papers were noted.

(09.30-09.50)

3.

Review of the Code of Conduct, Standing Orders and Complaints Procedure: Breaches to Standing Order 2 (Financial and other Interests of Members)

SOC(4)-03-16 Paper 1 – Protocol for notifying breaches under Standing Order 2

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 Members considered and agreed that the protocol should come into force from the beginning of the fifth Assembly in May 2015.

(09.50-10.05)

4.

Review of the Code of Conduct, Standing Orders and Complaints Procedure: Compendium of Standards Documents

SOC(4)-03-16 Paper 2 – Cover paper - Draft Code of Conduct for Assembly Members and Associated Documents

SOC(4)-03-16 Paper 3 – Draft Code of Conduct for Assembly Members and Associated Documents

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1 Members noted the compendium’s content and that it will be published for the beginning of the fifth Assembly.

(10.05-10.20)

5.

Cross-Party Groups: Cross-Party Groups Annual Report 2015

SOC(4)-03-16 Paper 4 – Cross-Party Group Annual Monitoring Report 2015-16

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee noted the Report and the letter from the Presiding Officer.

(10.20-10.40)

6.

Review of the Code of Conduct, Standing Orders and Complaints Procedure: Removing Dual Registration

SOC(4)-03-16 Paper 5 - Removing dual registration

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

6.1 Members considered the paper and agreed to include a recommendation in the Committee’s Legacy Report.

(10.40-11.00)

7.

Fourth Assembly Committee Legacy: Consideration of key issues

SOC(4)-03-16 Paper 6 – Fourth Assembly Committee Legacy key issues

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

7.1 Members considered the paper and agreed to return to this issue at the next meeting.