National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Culture and other fields) Order 2009

Government Proposed LCO - laid by Alun Ffred Jones AM, Minister for Heritage.

About the Order

To extend the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales to make new laws for Wales by Measure in relation to the promotion and delivery by local authorities of cultural services and activities across Wales.

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Following agreement by the National Assembly and both Houses of Parliament of the text of the Draft Order, the Order was made by Her Majesty in Council on 12 April 2010. The Assembly is now able to make Measures (laws) under the Matters listed in the Order.

Progress of the Order

The following table sets out the key dates for the passage of the Order through the Assembly.

Culture Order 2009

Stage

Date

  • Proposed Order laid

  • 15 June 2009

  • Consideration of the proposed Order by Legislation Committee No. 4

  • 1, 8 July 2009

  • 24 September 2009

  • 1, 8, 15, 22 October 2009

  • 4 November 2009

  • Draft Order laid

  • 18 February 2010

  • Draft Order - debate in Plenary

  • 23 February 2010

  • Order Made by Her Majesty in Council

  • 12 April 2010

Related Information

On this page you can find further information about this Order, including Committee correspondence, news items and Business Committee papers.

  • Public Consultation on the Proposed Order

Legislation Committee No.4 consulted on the proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Culture and other fields) Order 2010, which will give the National Assembly the right to legislate in relation to the promotion and delivery by local authorities of cultural services and activities across Wales.

The call for evidence has now closed.

  • Committee Report on the Proposed Order

Committee Report

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