Agenda and minutes

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Items
No. Item

1.

Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

There were no apologies or substitutions

2.

Evidence in relation to the Local Government (Wales) Bill

(Indicative time 1.30pm)

 

Leighton Andrews AM, Minister for Public Services

 

CLA(4)-06-15-  Paper 1 – Statement of Policy Intent

CLA(4)-06-15 – Research Service Briefing

CLA(4)-06-15 – Legal Advice Note

 

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee received evidence from Leighton Andrews AM,  Minister for Public Services.

7.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:

(vi) the committee is deliberating on the content, conclusions or recommendations of a report it proposes to publish; or is preparing itself to take evidence from any person;

Minutes:

The Committee agreed to go into private session to consider the item originally scheduled for Item 7.

7.1

Draft Report on the Qualifications Wales Bill

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 12 – Draft Report

7.2

Update on the Inquiry into Making Laws in the Fourth Assembly

No paper – oral update

3.

Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 2 – Statutory Instruments with clear reports

Supporting documents:

3.1

CLA490 - The Education Workforce Council (Main Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2015

Negative procedure; Date made: 3 February 2015; Date laid: 6 February 2015; Coming into force date: 1 April 2015.

3.2

CLA492 - The Non-Domestic Rating (Small Business Relief) (Wales) Order 2015

Negative procedure; Date made: 11February 2015; Date laid: 13 February 2015; Coming into force date: 9 March 2015

Minutes:

The Committee noted the statutory instruments and was content.

4.

Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Assembly under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3

4.1

CLA491 - The Sea Fishing (Enforcement and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2015

Composite Negative procedure; Date made: 8 February 2015; Date laid: 12 February 2015; Coming into force date: 6 March 2015.

 

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 3 – Report

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 4 – Order

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 5 – Explanatory Memorandum

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered the statutory instrument and will report to the Assembly.

5.

Evidence in relation to the Inquiry into Making Laws in the Fourth Assembly

(Indicative time 2.45pm)

 

Elaine Edwards

 

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 6 – Written evidence

CLA(4)-06-15 – Research Service Briefing

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee received evidence from Elaine Edwards, Undeb Cenedlaethol Athrawon Cymru (UCAC)

6.

Papers to note

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 7 – Written Statement: Microchipping of Dogs in Wales

 

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 8 – Written Statement: Referral of the Recovery of Medical Costs for Asbestos Diseases (Wales) Bill to the Supreme Court

 

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 9 – Letter from Lord Boswell: European Commission Work Programme 2015

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 10 – Letter from Lord Boswell to President Juncker

 

CLA(4)-06-15 – Paper 11 – Letter from the Equality and Human Rights Commission: Equality and Human Rights – Welsh Devolution Settlement

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee noted the papers.

13.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:

Minutes:

The Committee agreed to conduct the remainder of the meeting in private.