Agenda and minutes
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Contact: Aled Elwyn Jones
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Introductions, apologies and substitutions Minutes: Apologies were received from Paul Davies. Andrew RT
Davies substituted. |
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Minutes of the previous meeting Minutes: The minutes for the meeting were agreed by the
Committee for publication. |
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Organisation of Business |
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This Week's Business Minutes: The Counsel General will be
making a statement on the Supreme Court Ruling on Article 50. The First Minister will be
making a statement on "Securing Wales' Future": Transition from the
European Union to a new relationship with Europe. The statement by the
Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children on Working Together for Safer
Communities was postponed until 7 February. The debate on the Annual Report
on Equality 2015-16, including the Welsh Ministers' Interim Report on Equality
2016 was withdrawn. On Tuesday, Voting Time would be after the final item
of business. On Wednesday, Business Committee agreed that Voting Time would
take place before the Short Debate. |
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Three Week Timetable of Government Business Minutes: Business
Committee noted the 3 Week Timetable of Government Business. |
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Three Week Timetable of Assembly Business Minutes: Business Committee
determined the organisation of Assembly business and agreed to schedule the
following items of business Wednesday 15 February 2017 –
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Procedural Work Programme |
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Review of the Public Petitions Arrangements Minutes: Business Committee
considered a Letter from the Chair of the Petitions Committee confirming that
they were content with the proposals to amend Standing Orders and to trial a
new procedure for considering debating Petitions in Plenary which have obtained
5,000 signatures. Business Managers also
agreed with the Petitions Committee’s suggestion to introduce the changes on 8
March. Business Managers requested
a draft report on the changes to Standing Orders for Business Managers to
consider at a future meeting. |