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At its meeting on 14 January, the Committee agreed a Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) to resolve to exclude the public from item 1 of today's meeting (approach to scrutiny of the Local Government (Wales) Bill, subject to introduction)

(09.00 - 09.15)

1.

Consideration of scope and approach to Stage 1 scrutiny of the Local Government (Wales) Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

1.1 The Committee considered the scope and approach to Stage 1 scrutiny of the Local Government (Wales) Bill.

2.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

2.1 The Chair welcomed Members and members of the public to the meeting.

 

2.2 Apologies for absence were received from Gwenda Thomas. Sandy Mewies substituted for her in accordance with Standing Order 17.48.

 

(09.15 - 15.00)

3.

Gender-based Violence, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Bill - Stage 2 - consideration of amendments

In accordance with Standing Order 26.21 the Committee will dispose of amendments to the Bill in the following order:

 

  • Sections 2-23
  • Section 1
  • Long title

 

Supporting documents:

Marshalled List of Amendments

Groupings of Amendments

 

In Attendance

Leighton Andrews AM, Minister for Public Services

Sarah Rhodes, Bill Manager, Welsh Government

Rhys Davies, Lawyer, Welsh Government

Minutes:

3.1 In accordance with Standing Order 26.21, the Committee disposed of the following amendments to the Bill:

 

Amendment 1 (Leighton Andrews) was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).

 

Amendment 106 (Jocelyn Davies)

In favour

Against

Abstain

Peter Black

Christine Chapman

Janet Finch-Saunders

Jocelyn Davies

Alun Davies

Mark Isherwood

Rhodri Glyn Thomas

Mike Hedges

 

 

Sandy Mewies

 

 

Gwyn Price

 

3

5

2

Amendment 106 was not agreed

 

Amendment 114 (Peter Black)

In favour

Against

Abstain

Peter Black

Christine Chapman

Janet Finch-Saunders

Jocelyn Davies

Alun Davies

Mark Isherwood

Rhodri Glyn Thomas

Mike Hedges

 

 

Sandy Mewies

 

 

Gwyn Price

 

3

5

2

Amendment 114 was not agreed

 

As amendment 114 was not agreed, amendment 121 (Peter Black) fell.

 

Amendment 124 (Mark Isherwood)

In favour

Against

Abstain

Janet Finch-Saunders

Christine Chapman

Peter Black

Mark Isherwood

Alun Davies

Jocelyn Davies

 

Mike Hedges

Rhodri Glyn Thomas

 

Sandy Mewies

 

 

Gwyn Price

 

2

5

3

Amendment 124 was not agreed

 

Amendment 83 (Peter Black) was withdrawn in accordance with Standing Order 26.66(i).

 

Amendment 125 (Mark Isherwood)

In favour

Against

Abstain

Peter Black

Christine Chapman

Jocelyn Davies

Janet Finch-Saunders

Alun Davies

Rhodri Glyn Thomas

Mark Isherwood

Mike Hedges

 

 

Sandy Mewies

 

 

Gwyn Price

 

3

5

2

Amendment 125 was not agreed

 

As amendment 125 was not agreed, amendment 126 (Mark Isherwood) fell.

 

Amendment 10 (Jocelyn Davies) was not moved.

 

Amendment 2 (Leighton Andrews) was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).

 

Amendment 84 (Peter Black) was not moved.

 

Amendment 85 (Peter Black)

In favour

Against

Abstain

Peter Black

Christine Chapman

Janet Finch-Saunders

Alun Davies

 

Mark Isherwood

Mike Hedges

 

Jocelyn Davies

Sandy Mewies

 

Rhodri Glyn Thomas

Gwyn Price

 

5

5

0

As the vote was tied, the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20 (ii)).  Therefore amendment 85 was not agreed.

 

As amendment 85 was not agreed, amendment 86 (Peter Black) fell.

 

Amendment 127 (Mark Isherwood)

In favour

Against

Abstain

Janet Finch-Saunders

Christine Chapman

Peter Black

Mark Isherwood

Alun Davies

Jocelyn Davies

 

Mike Hedges

Rhodri Glyn Thomas

 

Sandy Mewies

 

 

Gwyn Price

 

2

5

3

Amendment 127 was not agreed

 

Amendment 115 (Peter Black)

In favour

Against

Abstain

Peter Black

Christine Chapman

Jocelyn Davies

Alun Davies

 

Rhodri Glyn Thomas

Mike Hedges

 

Janet Finch-Saunders

Sandy Mewies

 

Mark Isherwood

Gwyn Price

 

5

5

0

As the vote was tied, the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20 (ii)).  Therefore amendment 115 was not agreed.

 

Amendment 3 (Leighton Andrews) was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).

 

Amendment 116 (Peter Black)

In favour

Against

Abstain

Peter Black

Christine Chapman

Jocelyn Davies

Alun Davies

 

Rhodri Glyn Thomas

Mike Hedges

 

Janet Finch-Saunders

Sandy Mewies

 

Mark Isherwood

Gwyn Price

 

5

5

0

As the vote was tied, the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20 (ii)).  Therefore amendment 116 was not agreed.

 

Amendment 117 (Peter Black)

In favour

Against

Abstain

Peter Black

Christine Chapman

Jocelyn Davies

Alun Davies

 

Rhodri Glyn Thomas

Mike Hedges

 

Janet Finch-Saunders

Sandy Mewies

 

Mark Isherwood

Gwyn Price  ...  view the full minutes text for item 3.

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