, Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Papers to note
So, under item No. 4 in our public business today, we have correspondence from the Minister for Finance and Local Government on the meeting of the finance Ministers' quadrilateral. So, if you're happy to note that, we can then return to it, if need be, in…
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
And again, committee, are we happy to agree that report? We are, thank you very much. That was a relatively short section today, compared to some of the ones that we've been involved with, but we do have some papers to note that we're going to move on to.
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thank you very much for that, Gareth. Members, that, as you know, is very much par for the course on this particular set of regulations. Are we happy, with those observations that Gareth has made, to agree the reporting points? We are. Thank you very much…
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
We move on to item No. 3, instruments that do raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3, and the first of these is a made negative resolution instrument—it's SL(6)063, the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5)…
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Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
We move straight, then, to item No. 2 on our agenda this afternoon. As normal, it's instruments that raise no reporting issues. Alun, you'll be familiar with this terminology from when you've been on this committee before. Under Standing Order 21.2 and 21.3…
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Introductions, apologies and substitutions
Croeso, bawb. Welcome, everybody. Prynhawn da i chi i gyd. Good afternoon to you all. Welcome to our latest session of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee. We meet pretty much every Monday afternoon. We've got quite a packed agenda in front of…
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90-second Statements
Diolch yn fawr iawn, Llywydd. Today, in my role as Chair of the cross-party group on active travel, and after many months of behind-the-scenes cross-party work, we launched the much-anticipated active travel school toolkit at Penyrheol Primary School in…
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Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
Could I first of all, just as the salmon champion of the Senedd, ask the seals to play gently? [Laughter.] But I have a particular interest, as the Minister knows, in the partnership working that underpins both fisheries and marine management, the…
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Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
So, I'd ask the Minister what work she is doing on social and behavioural science to actually make sure that we can get through this all together safely.
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Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
Minister, thank you for your statement. I reiterate what you say in your penultimate paragraph: everyone has worked hard to protect themselves and their loved ones, and it's working. We are changing the course of this pandemic together. It's important to say…
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Statement by the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Well-being: Progress on ‘Together for Mental Health’ Delivery Plan
Whilst welcoming this statement, I note that these don’t exist in the ether. If the ambition and the actions are delivered upon in this, they’ll have a real, tangible effect on our constituents, not least those who attended the Bridgend mental health…
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Questions to the First Minister
I thank the First Minister for that response, and I genuinely am desperately worried for the autumn and the winter for my constituents, some of whom rely on universal credit to top up their wages, some of whom are out of work, but, for all of them, this makes…
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Questions to the First Minister
8. What discussions has the First Minister had with the UK Government regarding halting the cut to universal credit, as requested by leaders of devolved Governments? OQ56987
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
So, as is normal for us, we go into private session now to discuss some of the things arising and future reports, and future consideration of regulations and legislation. So, can I ask Members, under item 7, are we happy, under Standing Order 17.42, to…
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Papers to note
We're now going to move on to item No. 6, which is papers to note for this meeting. First of all, item 6.1, Welsh Government report, the legislative response by the Welsh Ministers to the coronavirus pandemic. At this point, if Members are happy to note the…
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Subordinate legislation that raises issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.7
Thank you very much. I think we'll be happy to note and agree that. Yes we are. Great. Okay, thank you for that, and your help on that, Gareth.
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Subordinate legislation that raises issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.7
Thank you very much, Gareth. Are Members happy to note and agree that report? We are. Thank you very much. We go to item 5.2, SL(6)060, 'The Curriculum for Wales—Progression Code', and there is a draft report under paper No. 10. This code has been developed…
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Subordinate legislation that raises issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.7
So, item no. 5, subordinate legislation that raises issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.7, and we have under this item 5.1, SL(6)059, 'The Curriculum for Wales— Statements of What Matters Code'. There is a draft report under paper No…
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 - previously considered
That's excellent. Thank you very much for that, and we note that response and the fact that it added to our sum of knowledge on the committee and for the Senedd as well, so thank you for that. I think we're happy to note that piece of correspondence as part…
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 - previously considered
So, we move on, then, to item No. 4, instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 previously considered, and, under this, we have item 4.1, SL(6)052, the Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies: Extension of…
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thank you, Gareth. That's a really helpful clarification there on that merits point. Do we have any points from Members, or are we happy to note and agree the report? We are. Thank you, Gareth. Thank you very much.
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thank you very much, Gareth, and we're quite familiar with those points being put forward on previous ones. Can I ask Members: are they happy to note and agree the report? We are. Thank you very much. So, we turn then to an affirmative resolution instrument…
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Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
That brings us to item No. 3, which is instruments that do raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3, and we turn to the made negative resolution instruments, the first of which is item 3.1, SL(6)061, the Health Protection…
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Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
In which case, we can move directly on to the first of our substantive items on the agenda this afternoon. We've got quite a lot to get through today, so we'll begin with item No. 2, which is, as normal, the instruments that raise no reporting issues under…
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Introductions, apologies and substitutions
Welcome, everybody, to this virtual meeting of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee. The meeting is being broadcast live on Senedd.tv, and the Record of Proceedings will be published as normal. Now, aside from all the procedural adaptations for…
