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Date Type Title
6th January 2026 1st reading

Local Government and Elections Bill 2024-26 mentioned

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6 Jan 2026, 6:55 p.m. - House of Commons
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Oral questions: Energy Security and Net Zero - View Video - View Transcript



Local Government and Elections Bill 2024-26 mentioned in Welsh results


Welsh Government Publications
Friday 30th October 2020

Source Page: Framework for regional investment in Wales: consultation
Document: Summary of responses (PDF)

Found: paper refers to the CJCs as the local delivery mechanisms but - as set out in the Local Government and Elections Bill

Thursday 9th April 2020

Source Page: A more equal Wales: strengthening social partnership white paper
Document: Consultation document (PDF)

Found: The forthcoming Local Government and Elections Bill will establish a performance and governance approach

Friday 19th July 2019

Source Page: Written Statement: Phase two – Diversity in Democracy (19 July 2019)
Document: Written Statement: Phase two – Diversity in Democracy (19 July 2019) (webpage)

Found: increase the period of absence available to elected members who adopt children through the Local Government and Elections Bill

Wednesday 12th December 2018

Source Page: Written Statement: Working Group on Local Government – Update (12 December 2018)
Document: Written Statement: Working Group on Local Government – Update (12 December 2018) (webpage)

Found: sustainability of services; proposed shared services and working collaboratively; the Local Government and Elections Bill



Welsh Senedd Debates
2. Scrutiny session with the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, and the Counsel General and Minister for Delivery

Monday 9th December 2024
Mentions:
1: Julie James (Welsh Labour - Swansea West) When I took the local government and elections Bill through at the end of the last Senedd, the implementation - Link to Speech

2. Scrutiny of the Welsh Government draft budget 2021-22 - evidence session 2

Thursday 21st January 2021
Mentions:
1: Julie James (Welsh Labour - Swansea West) And one of the big issues in our just-newly-turned-into-an-Act local government and elections Bill—just - Link to Speech

7. Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee Debate on the National Development Framework

Wednesday 25th November 2020
Mentions:
1: Joyce Watson (Welsh Labour - Mid and West Wales) I note that the local government and elections Bill does have a mechanism for the development and establishment - Link to Speech

2. Papers to note

Monday 5th October 2020
Mentions:
1: Llyr Gruffydd (Plaid Cymru - North Wales) Audit Wales to the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee regarding the local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech

2. Renting Homes (Amendment) (Wales) Bill: Evidence Session 6

Monday 20th July 2020
Mentions:
1: Julie James (Welsh Labour - Swansea West) This committee is obviously looking after this and the other big local government and elections Bill, - Link to Speech

3. Inquiry into COVID-19 and its Impact: Evidence Session on Housing

Tuesday 14th July 2020
Mentions:
1: None this campaign, calling for the due regard element to be included on the face of the local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech

2. Inquiry into COVID-19 and its impact on matters relating to the Public Accounts Committee’s remit: COVID-19: impacts for the Welsh Government's Education and Public Services Group

Monday 22nd June 2020
Mentions:
1: None already made some statements or been in contact with some committees—for example, on the local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech

4. Questions to the Assembly Commission

Wednesday 11th March 2020
Mentions:
1: None this Assembly, and I know that there is some discussion around that as part of the local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech

3. Effectiveness of Local Planning Authorities in Wales: Evidence session with the Welsh Government

Monday 9th March 2020
3. General Ministerial Scrutiny on Transport

Wednesday 12th February 2020
Mentions:
1: None JTAs would relate solely to transport functions, as opposed to the proposals under the local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech
2: Ken Skates (Welsh Labour - Clwyd South) Which is why I think the local government and elections Bill, alongside this, is so very important. - Link to Speech

3. Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: Evidence session 2

Thursday 6th February 2020
Mentions:
1: Llyr Gruffydd (Plaid Cymru - North Wales) Local Government, to give evidence, as well as her officials, namely: Cath Wyatt, the local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech

2. Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: Evidence Session 15

Wednesday 29th January 2020
Mentions:
1: John Griffiths (Welsh Labour - Newport East) policy team; Lisa James, deputy director local government democracy; and Cath Wyatt, local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech
2: John Griffiths (Welsh Labour - Newport East) We recommence our evidence session with the Minister and officials on the local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech

3. Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: Evidence Session 10

Wednesday 15th January 2020
Mentions:
1: None Well, first of all, thanks, committee, for inviting us to give evidence on the local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech

2. Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2020-1: Evidence Session 1

Thursday 9th January 2020
Mentions:
1: None But clearly there will be things that will emerge from the implementation of the local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech

2. Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: Evidence Session 1

Wednesday 27th November 2019
Mentions:
1: John Griffiths (Welsh Labour - Newport East) let me welcome Julie James, Minister for Housing and Local Government; Cath Wyatt, local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech

Group 5: Administration of elections (Amendments 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 87, 82, 97, 83, 84)

Wednesday 13th November 2019
Mentions:
1: None my view anyway, that it would have been better done in the Government's own Bill—the local government and elections Bill - Link to Speech