Constitutional Affairs Committee
The Constitutional Affairs Committee (formerly the Subordinate Legislation Committee) was established in June 2007 in accordance with Standing Order 15.1. The Committee’s remit is set out in Standing Orders15.2 to 15.7. The considers the technical aspects of all statutory instruments or draft statutory instruments made by the Welsh Ministers and reports on whether the Assembly should pay special attention to the instrument or draft on any of the grounds set out in Standing Order 15.2. The Committee may also undertake limited policy scrutiny of Assembly Measures without questioning the policy itself. Additionally, the Committee may report on the matters set out in Standing Order 15.3 or 15.6.
The Constitutional Affairs Committee usually meets every week and meetings are normally held in public.
Committee information, including agenda, papers and reports can be accessed using the links on this page.
Subordinate legislation laid before the Assembly can be found on the Subordinate Legislation Home Page.
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Membership
Committee membership and details on contacting the Committee can be found here
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Agendas, Papers & Transcripts
Agendas, papers and transcripts for meetings can be found in this section.
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Dates of meetings
The Committee meets on a weekly basis during term time on a Thursday morning at 09:30. All meetings take place at the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff Bay.
Date of next meeting:
25 March 2010
Current Inquiries
Information on current inquiries carried out by the Committee will appear here.
The Committee welcomes evidence from interested parties on future work programme topics.
