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Transcript: Transcript for 02/03/2020 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

14.30

1.

Introduction, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

No apologies were received.

14.30-14.35

2.

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

2.1

SL(5)504 - The Care and Support (Charging) (Wales) and Land Registration Rules (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 1 – Report

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 2 – Regulations

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 3 – Explanatory Memorandum

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered the instrument and the Government response, and agreed to report to the Assembly in line with the reporting points identified.

2.2

SL(5)501 - The Social Care Wales (Specification of Social Care Workers) (Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 4 – Report

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 5 – Regulations

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 6 – Explanatory Memorandum

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered the instrument and the Government response, and agreed to report to the Assembly in line with the reporting point identified.

 

2.3

SL(5)502 - The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 and Regulated Services (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2020

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 7 – Report

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 8 – Regulations

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 9 – Explanatory Memorandum

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered the instrument and the Government response, and agreed to report to the Assembly in line with the reporting point identified.

 

14.35-14.40

3.

Subordinate legislation that raises no reporting issues under Standing Order 21.7

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 10 – Subordinate legislation with clear reports

Supporting documents:

3.1

SL(5)505 - Code of practice on the exercise of social services functions in relation to Part 4 (direct payments and choice of accommodation) and Part 5 (charging and financial assessment) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014

Minutes:

The Committee considered the code and was content.

14.40-14.45

4.

Subordinate legislation that raises issues to be reported to the Assembly under Standing Order 21.7

4.1

SL(5)503 - Code of practice in relation to the performance and improvement of social services in Wales

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 11 – Report

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 12 – Code of practice

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 13 – Explanatory Memorandum

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered the code and the Government response, and agreed to report to the Assembly in line with the reporting points identified.

14.45-14.50

5.

Papers to note

5.1

Statement by the Welsh Government: Legislation related to leaving the EU

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 14 – Statement, 26 February 2020

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee noted the statement by the Welsh Government regarding legislation related to leaving the EU.

5.2

Letter from the Minister for Economy and Transport, the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs and the Minister for Education: Update on intergovernmental relations

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 15 – Letter from the Minister for Economy and Transport, the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs and the Minister for Education, 25 February 2020

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Economy and Transport, the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs and the Minister for Education.

14.50

6.

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

Minutes:

The Committee agreed the motion.

14.50-15.05

7.

Inquiry into justice-related matters: Consideration of the appointment of an expert adviser

CLA(5)-8-20 – Paper 16 – Discussion paper

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered and agreed on the appointment of an expert adviser.

15.05-15.15

8.

Forward Work Programme

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 17 – Forward Work Programme

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered its forward work programme.

15.15-15.45

9.

Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: Draft report

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 18 – Draft report

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered and agreed changes to its draft report. The Committee agreed to consider a revised report at the next meeting.

15.45-15.50

10.

UK Bills relating to exiting the European Union: Briefing

CLA(5)-08-20 – Paper 19 - Briefing

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee received a briefing on UK Bills relating to exiting the European Union.