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Written question asked by Lord Roberts of Conwy (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Davies of Oldham (Labour) on Wednesday, 11 November 2009.


Government of Wales Act 2006

Question
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many legislative competence orders and Acts of Parliament containing powers for the National Assembly for Wales to make Assembly Measures under the Government of Wales Act 2006 have been passed.
Answer

Following the Government of Wales Act 2006, four legislative competence orders have been made and Parliament has approved two further orders by resolution, both of which will be submitted to the next Privy Council meeting on 17 November 2009. Seven Acts of Parliament have included framework powers devolving powers to the National Assembly for Wales.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
6227; 714 c168WA
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Devolution Legislative competence Legislation Powers National Assembly for Wales Wales Statutory instruments
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk