Meetings

Legislative Consent: Trade Bill

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Meeting: 03/04/2020 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

Legislative Consent Memorandum: Trade Bill

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 2

Minutes:

Business Managers agreed to ask officials to start looking at the LCM, and to return to the matter in two weeks’ time to decide whether to formally refer it to a committee for scrutiny.

 


Meeting: 08/07/2019 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)

8 Letter from the Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language: Trade Bill – Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No 3)

CLA(5)-22-19 – Paper 27 – Letter from the Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language, 28 June 2019

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language.


Meeting: 10/06/2019 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Paper to note 1: Correspondence from Eluned Morgan AM to the Chair regarding the Trade Bill - Legislative Consent - 5 June 2019

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Minutes:

3.1.1  The paper was noted.


Meeting: 21/05/2019 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)

Supplementary LCM on the Trade Bill

NDM7052 - Eluned Morgan (Mid and West Wales)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Trade Bill, in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be further considered by the UK Parliament.

A second Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum number 3) has been laid in Table Office on 10 May 2019 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the Parliament website:

Bill documents — Trade Bill 2017-19 — UK Parliament

 

Minutes:

The item started at 18.00

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

NDM7052 - Eluned Morgan (Mid and West Wales)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Trade Bill, in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales, should be further considered by the UK Parliament.

A second Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum number 3) has been laid in Table Office on 10 May 2019 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2. 

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

37

0

4

41

The motion was agreed.

 


Meeting: 20/05/2019 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

6 Paper to note 1: Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum no 3): Trade Bill

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Minutes:

6.1.1 The paper was noted.


Meeting: 14/05/2019 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Trade Bill

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 20

Minutes:

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Trade Bill

 

Business Managers noted the supplementary Memorandum and that the debate is scheduled for 21 May. They agreed that in light of the Parliamentary timetable, there was no time for committee scrutiny.

 

 


Meeting: 13/05/2019 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Letter from the Chair of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee to the Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language: Trade Bill - legislative consent

CLA(5)-15-19 – Paper 16 - Letter from the Chair of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee, 7 May 2019

 

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the letter from the Chair of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee.


Meeting: 29/04/2019 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Paper to note 5: Correspondence from the Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language to the Chair regarding the UK Trade Bill – Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum EAAL Report - 25 April 2019

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Minutes:

3.5.1 Members agreed to reply to the Minister to seek further assurances on legislative consent for the Trade Bill.

3.5.2 The paper was noted.

 


Meeting: 29/04/2019 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 9)

9 Letter from the Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language: UK Trade Bill - Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum

CLA(5)-13-19 – Paper 25 - Letter from the Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language, 25 April 2019

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the correspondence.

 


Meeting: 18/03/2019 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Paper to note 4 - Correspondence from Eluned Morgan AM to the Chair regarding the UK Trade Bill: Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum EAAL Report - 12 March 2019

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Minutes:

2.4     The paper was noted.

 


Meeting: 12/03/2019 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

Legislative Consent Motion on the Trade Bill

NDM6986 - Eluned Morgan (Mid and West Wales)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Trade Bill, in so far as they fall 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 7 December 2017 and a Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 14 February 2019 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the Parliament website:

Bill documents — Trade Bill 2017-19 — UK Parliament

Supporting Documents
External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee Report - Legislative Consent Memorandum
External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee Report - Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum
Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee Report - Legislative Consent Memorandum

Minutes:

The item started at 16.54

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

NDM6986 - Eluned Morgan (Mid and West Wales)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6 agrees that provisions in the Trade Bill, in so far as they fall 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 7 December 2017 and a Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum has been laid in Table Office on 14 February 2019 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

43

0

5

48

The motion was agreed.

 


Meeting: 04/03/2019 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

6 Consideration of the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Trade Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

6.1 Members considered and agreed a report on the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Trade Bill.


Meeting: 04/03/2019 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Paper to note 3 - Legislative consent: Trade Bill - Correspondence from the Minister for International Relations to the Chair regarding the UK Trade Bill – Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum - 15 February 2019

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Minutes:

3.3 The paper was noted.


Meeting: 04/03/2019 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 13)

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum: Trade Bill

CLA(5)-08-19 – Paper 73 – Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum

CLA(5)-08-19 – Paper 74 – Draft Report

 

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Minutes:

The Committee considered its draft report and agreed to consider and agree final changes to its draft report outside of Committee, in time for laying the report by 11 March.


Meeting: 19/02/2019 - Business Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Trade Bill

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 56

Minutes:

Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Trade Bill

 

Business Managers agreed to refer the supplementary Memorandum to the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee and the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee, with a reporting deadline of 11 March (the day before the Plenary debate) to allow the maximum time for scrutiny.

 

 


Meeting: 10/12/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)

8 Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport: Response to the Committee's Report on the Scrutiny of Regulations made under the Trade Bill

CLA(5)-32-18 – Paper 51 – Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee noted the letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport.


Meeting: 15/10/2018 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Paper to note 2 - Correspondence from the Chair of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport regarding the scrutiny of regulations made under the Trade Bill - 8 October 2018

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Minutes:

3.2 The paper was noted.


Meeting: 23/04/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport: Trade Bill

CLA(5)-12-18 – Paper 10 – Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport: Trade Bill, 16 April 2018

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the letter.


Meeting: 12/03/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

Legislative Consent Memorandum: Trade Bill: Draft report

CLA(5)-09-18 – Paper 15 – Draft Report

CLA(5)-09-18 – Paper 16 – Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport, 26 February 2018

CLA(5)-09-18 – Paper 17- Committee’s report on the EU (Withdrawal) Bill: Legislative Consent Memorandum

CLA(5)-09-18 – Paper 18- Report of the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee – paper to follow

 

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered the draft report.


Meeting: 26/02/2018 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)

8 Legislative Consent Memorandum: Trade Bill - consideration of draft report

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

8.1 Members agreed the report subject to minor changes.


Meeting: 14/02/2018 - Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Consideration of Trade Bill Legislative Consent Memorandum

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Minutes:

5.1 The Committee agreed the Trade Bill Legislative Consent Memorandum


Meeting: 12/02/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

Future trade policy and its implications for Wales: Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport

Ken Skates AM, Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure

Emma Edworthy, Welsh Government

Rachael Clancy, Welsh Government

 

Supporting documents:

 

Legislative Consent Memorandum: Trade Bill

 

Welsh Government proposed amendments to the Trade Bill

 

Trade Policy: the issues for Wales

 

Minutes:

The witnesses responded to questions from Members.


Meeting: 22/01/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Written statement by the Welsh Government: Amendments to the UK's Trade Bill proposed by the Scottish and Welsh Governments.

CLA(5)-03-18 – Paper 8 - Written statement by the Welsh Government: Amendments to the UK's Trade Bill proposed by the Scottish and Welsh Governments.

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee noted the statement.


Meeting: 22/01/2018 - External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Paper to note 1 - Legislative Consent Memorandum: Trade Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The paper was noted.


Meeting: 27/11/2017 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

Trade Bill

CLA(5)-28-17 – Paper 12 – Research and Legal Briefing

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the research and legal briefing.