National Assembly for Wales

Proposed Learner Travel (Wales) Measure

Government proposed Measure – Introduced by Ieuan Wyn Jones AM, Minister for Economy and Transport.

About the proposed Measure

A Measure of the National Assembly for Wales to make provision about the travel of persons receiving primary, secondary or further education or training to and from schools or other places where they receive it; and for connected purposes.

Current Stage

The Measure was passed by the Assembly at Stage 4 on 30 September 2008. An explanation of the various stages of Measures can be found in the Guide to Assembly Measures.

Related news items

News items that have been prepared by the Assembly in relation to this piece of legislation can be found at Related documents.

Proposed Measure and Explanatory Memorandum

Proposed Measure Committee

The Business Committee agreed not to refer the Proposed Measure to a committee for consideration of the general principles at Stage 1.

Committee Members

Agendas, Papers and Transcripts

Stage 1

Consideration and agreement of the general principles of the Measure:

Plenary Stage 1 debate
The Assembly agreed to the general principles of the Measure after the Stage 1 debate in plenary on 29 April 2008.

Stage 2

Detailed consideration of the Measure and any amendments tabled by a committee of Assembly Members:

Stage 2 commenced on 30 April 2008. Details of tabled amendments are available at: Stage 2 Amendments.

Stage 3

Detailed consideration in Plenary of the Measure and any selected amendments:

Stage 3 consideration will take place in plenary on 30 September 2008 to consider amendments to the proposed Measure (sections 1-25, schedule 1, section 26, schedule 2, sections 27-29). The Explanatory Memorandum has also been revised after Stage 2.

The deadline for tabling amendments has now passed.

Details of tabled amendments are available at: Stage 3 Amendments

Stage 4

Passing the final text of the Measure:

The Measure was passed by the Assembly at Stage 4 on 30 September 2008.

Proposed Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008, as passed.