draft legislative competence orders
Environmental Protection and Waste Mangement
- National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (No.2) Order 2007 (Environmental Protection and Management) laid 19/06/07
- Memorandum on Environment draft LCO 19/06/07
- Proposed Environmental Protection and Waste Management LCO Committee Report laid 29/11/07
- The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Environment) Order 2009 laid 29/05/2009
- Committee Report laid 19/06/09
- Draft LCO laid 24/11/09
- Draft LCO approved in Plenary 01/12/09
Affordable Housing
- This Order will no longer proceed in its present form. Please see our news item for details.
Mental Health Services
- National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (No.6) Order 2008 laid 18/02/08
- Memorandum on Mental Health Draft LCO Revised timetable for committee consideration, laid before the Assembly on 3rd June 2008
- Proposed Provision of Mental Health Services LCO Committee Report, laid before the Assembly on 20th June 2008
- Draft LCO laid 02/12/09 Draft LCO approved in Plenary 09/12/09
Domestic Fire Safety
- National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (No.7) Order 2008 laid 20/02/08
- Memorandum on Domestic Fire Safety Draft LCO
- Report of the Proposed Domestic Fire Safety LCO Committee, laid before the Assembly on 11th June 2008
Red Meat Industry
- National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Agriculture and Rural Development) Order 2008 laid before the Assembly on 22nd September 2008
- Memorandum on Red Meat Industry Draft LCO
- Plenary statement by the Minister for Rural Affairs 23rd September 2008 Committee Report laid 10th December 2008
- Secretary of State refers proposed LCO to Parliament for scrutiny
- Welsh Affairs Committee report 23/02/09
- Government Response to the Welsh Affairs Committee report 06/05/09
- The Fourth Delegated Legislation Committee consideration of the Order 12/05/09
- House of Commons approves the draft order 18/05/09
- House of Lords approves the draft Order 16/06/09
Carers
- National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009 laid 8th December 2008
- Secretary of State refers proposed LCO to Parliament for scrutiny 09/12/08
- Consideration by Legislation Committee No.3 14/01/09 - 13/02/09
- Committee Report laid 02/04/09
- Draft LCO approved in Plenary 23/06/09
- Government response to the WAG report 17/06/09
- Following pre-legislative scrutiny, two separate LCOs laid:
National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009
National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Exceptions to Matters) Order 2009
Welsh Language
- Proposed LCO announced by the Government 06/06/07
- Proposed LCO laid 02/02/08
- Plenary statement by Minister for Heritage 03/02/09
- Consideration by Legislation Committee No. 5 10/02/09
- Consultation 12/02/09 - 20/03/09
- Committee Report laid 05/06/09
- Draft LCO laid 20/10/09
- Draft LCO approved in Plenary 03/11/09
Exceptions to Matters
- Following pre-legislative scrutiny, two separate LCOs laid:
National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009
National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Exceptions to Matters) Order 2009
Highways and Transport
- Proposed LCO laid 10/06/09
- Assembly agrees Motion in Plenary that there should be no legislation Commitee scrutiny of the LCO 15/07/09
- Correspondence from the Minister for Economy and Transport 09/11/09
- Response from the Enterprise and Learning Committee 18/11/09
Culture
- Proposed LCO laid 15/06/09
- Consultation 13/07/09 - 04/09/09
- Committee report laid 06/11/09
Provision of bus and coach services
- Consultation 25/07/08 - 12/09/08
Displaying of national flags and motifs on vehicle registration plates
Local Government
- Proposed LCO laid 13/07/09
- Plenary statement by the Minister for Social Justice and Local Government 14/07/09
- Consultation 22/07/09 - 18/09/09
- Committee Report laid 07/12/09
School Governance
- Proposed LCO laid 19/10/09
- Consultation 29/10/09 - 24/11/09
Sustainable Homes
- Proposed LCO laid 30/11/09
- Plenary statement by the Deputy Minister for Housing 01/12/09
- Consultation 08/12/09 - 08/01/10
Transport
- Proposed LCO laid 07/12/09
- Plenary statement by Deputy First Minister and Minister for Transport 08/12/09
- Consultation 11/12/09 - 13/01/10

