2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3—previously considered
Thank you, Jen. Do Members have anything to raise? Are we happy to note the Welsh Government's response? Yes, we are. The Infrastructure Consent (Compensation for Changing or Revoking Infrastructure Consent Orders) (Wales) Regulations 2026. The committee…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3—previously considered
Thank you, Jen. Any Members have anything to raise? No. The Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments and Transitory Provision) Regulations 2026. The committee considered this instrument at its last meeting and laid its report…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3—previously considered
Are we happy to note the Welsh Government's response? Yes. The Road Traffic (Vehicle Emissions) (Fixed Penalty) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2026. The committee considered this instrument at our last meeting, on 23 February, and laid its report the next…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3—previously considered
Thanks, Jen. Are we happy to note the Welsh Government's response? The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026. The committee considered this instrument at our last meeting, on 23 February, and laid its report the same day…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3—previously considered
Thank you. Do Members have anything to note? Are we happy to note the Welsh Government's response? Yes. The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2026. The committee considered this instrument at its meeting on 23…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3—previously considered
Thanks, Jen. Members, anything? Are we happy to agree to note the Welsh Government's response? Yes, I see we are. The Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (Wales) (Amendments relating to Minimum Revenue Provision) Regulations 2026. The committee…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3—previously considered
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3, previously considered. The Welsh Elections Information Platform (Amendments) Regulations 2026. The committee considered this instrument at its meeting on 9 February…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thanks, Jen. Are we happy to agree the reporting point? We are.
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Jen, would you like to run us through the reporting points?
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Okay, thank you. I warmly welcome it. Do Members have anything to raise? No. Are we happy to agree the reporting point? Yes. The Welsh Language Standards (No. 10) Regulations 2026. These regulations specify Welsh language standards that registered social…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thanks, Jen. Members, do you have anything to raise? No. Are we happy to agree the reporting points? I see we are. The Representation of the People Act 1983 (Security Expenses Exclusion) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2026. The Order amends the Representation of…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thanks, Jen. Are we happy to agree the reporting point? Yes. The Procurement Act 2023 (Specified International Agreements) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2026. These regulations make amendments to the Procurement Act 2023, alongside UK Government…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thanks, Jen. Do Members have anything to raise? No. Are we agreed on the reporting points? Yes. Instruments subject to the Senedd approval procedure. Item 4.4, the Child Minding and Day Care Exceptions (Revocation and Transitional Provision) (Wales) Order…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thank you, Jen. Do Members have anything to raise? Can we agree the reporting points? Yes. The Regulated Services (Registration) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026. These regulations amend the Regulated Services (Registration) (Wales) Regulations…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Thanks, Jen. Do Members have anything to raise? I see they have not. Are we happy to agree the reporting points? Yes. The Infrastructure Consent (Correcting Errors and Applications to Change or Revoke Infrastructure Consent Orders) (Procedure) (Wales)…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Item 4, instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3. The Care and Support (Charging) and (Financial Assessment) (Wales) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2026—draft report. These regulations amend…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.7
Instruments that raise no reporting points under Standing Order 21.7. The school organisation code: this code has been relaid in response to reporting points we identified in our meeting on 12 January. Senedd lawyers have identified no reporting points. Do…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3
Item 2, instruments that raise no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3. Paper 1, the Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 and the Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026. These regulations make…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Apologies have been received today from Mark Isherwood. Are there any declarations of interest? I see there are none. The meeting is being broadcast live on Senedd.tv, and the Record of Proceedings will be published as usual. Please can Members ensure that…
2 March 2026 , Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee
Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Good afternoon, and welcome to this meeting of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee.
26 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
SLCM on the Public Office (Accountability) Bill: evidence session with Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Thank you. I wasn't expecting detailed answers on the questions. I just wanted the questions to be raised so that they will be being thought of and be in the public domain before it eventually becomes law. Thank you, Cadeirydd.
26 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
SLCM on the Public Office (Accountability) Bill: evidence session with Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Thank you for that. That leads me on to my last question. I'm going to give an example in another area. The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, for example, used to produce a book on local government finance for England and Wales. They now…
26 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
SLCM on the Public Office (Accountability) Bill: evidence session with Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Which codes will need to be updated if the Bill is passed?
26 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
SLCM on the Public Office (Accountability) Bill: evidence session with Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Okay. You'll be pleased to know I'm moving off local government now. Have the Welsh Government officials undertaken initial work to identify which codes will need to be updated if the Bill is passed?
26 February 2026 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
SLCM on the Public Office (Accountability) Bill: evidence session with Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Carrying on again with local government, have the Welsh or UK Government undertaken any assessment of the cost to implement the Bill for devolved public bodies in Wales, including things such as staff training?