House of Commons - Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009 - Welsh Affairs Committee

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Proposed National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Social Welfare) Order 2009

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 21 April 2009.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary
1  Introduction

Background
Introduction of the proposed Order
The LCO process in this instance
The Welsh Affairs Committee's inquiry

2  Purpose and Scope of the draft Order

Purpose
The proposed Order and existing Welsh Assembly Government policy

The "identifiable need" for the proposed Order
The "fit" with existing Welsh Assembly Government policy
Current legislative constraints

Use of the Legislative Competence Order in Council procedure
The scope of the proposed Order

Promoting the well-being of carers
Cross-border issues
Article 3: Exceptions to Matters

3  Definitions of terms used in the proposed Order

"Physical or mental impairment"
"Substantial amount of care on a regular basis"
"Volunteer for any body"

4  Conclusion
Conclusions and recommendations
Formal Minutes
Witnesses
List of written evidence
List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament
Oral evidence for Monday 2 March 2009
Written Evidence

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Prepared 28 April 2009