Decision details
Stage 3 Standing Order 26.44 debate on the Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Bill
Decision Maker: Business Committee - Fourth Assembly, Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee - Fourth Assembly, Plenary - Fourth Assembly
Status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Purpose:
Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Bill, a Government Bill, introduced by Carl Sargeant, Minister for Local Government and Communities. The Business Committee remitted the Bill to the Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee.
About the Bill
The Bill aimed to simplify procedures for making and enforcing local authority byelaws. The Bill introduces an alternative procedure for local authorities to follow in making a number of byelaws.
Current Stage
The Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Act 2012 became law in Wales on 29 November 2012. (external website)
Record of Passage in
the National Assembly for Wales
The following table sets out the dates for each stage of the Bill’s passage through the National Assembly for Wales.
Contact information
Contact
the Assembly
Decision:
The item started at 16:56
In accordance with Standing Order 26.36, amendments were disposed of in the order which the sections and schedules to which they relate, arise in the Bill.
The Amendments were grouped for the purposes of debate and the groupings were debated as follows:
1. Publication
11, 12, 14
2. Miscellaneous
Amendments
1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10
3. Fixed Penalties
13
4. Commencement
3, 4, 5
5. Schedule 2
6
Voting was taken in the
order set out in the Marshalled List of Amendments:
A vote was taken on Amendment 11:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
14 |
0 |
39 |
53 |
Amendment 11 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on Amendment 12:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
12 |
0 |
41 |
53 |
Amendment 12 was not agreed.
Amendment 1 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment 2 was agreed in
accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on Amendment 13:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
12 |
0 |
41 |
53 |
Amendment 13 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on Amendment 14:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
25 |
0 |
28 |
53 |
Amendment 14 was not agreed.
Amendment 3 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment 4 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment 5 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment 6 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment 7 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment 8 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment 9 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Amendment 10 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
All sections and schedules of the Bill were deemed agreed, concluding Stage 3 proceedings.
Publication date: 03/07/2012
Date of decision: 03/07/2012
Decided at meeting: 03/07/2012 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly