{"value":{"id":520477,"memberId":4282,"member":null,"memberRole":"Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Wales","uin":"HLWS6","dateMade":"2016-05-23T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":28,"answeringBodyName":"Wales Office","title":"Government’s Legislative Programme 2016 - 17 (Wales)","text":"<p>My Right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Wales (Alun Cairns) made the following Written Ministerial Statement on 19 May 2016:</p><p>The Government’s second legislative programme announced in the Queen’s Speech on 18 May contains a wide range of measures that will apply to Wales either in full or in part.</p><p> </p><p>The following Bills and draft Bills will extend to in whole or in part:</p><p> </p><p>Better Markets Bill (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)</p><p>Bill of Rights (Ministry of Justice)</p><p>Children and Social Work Bill (Department for Education)</p><p>Counter-Extremism and Safeguarding Bill (Home Office)</p><p>Criminal Finances Bill (Home Office)</p><p>Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Bill (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)</p><p>Digital Economy Bill (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)</p><p>Education for All Bill (Department for Education)</p><p>Higher Education and Research Bill (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)</p><p>Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill (Law Commission Bill)</p><p>Lifetime Savings Bill (HM Treasury)</p><p>Modern Transport Bill (Department for Transport)</p><p>National Citizen Service Bill (Cabinet Office)*</p><p>Neighbourhood Planning and Infrastructure Bill (Department of Communities and Local Government)</p><p>NHS (Overseas Visitors Charging) Bill (Department of Health)*</p><p>Overseas Electors Bill (Cabinet Office)</p><p>Prison and Courts Reform Bill (Ministry of Justice)</p><p>Pensions Bill (Department for Work and Pensions)</p><p>Small Charitable Donations Bill (HMRC)</p><p>Wales Bill (Wales Office)</p><p> </p><p>The following Bills will not extend to Wales:</p><p> </p><p>Bus Services Bill (Department for Transport)</p><p>Local Growth and Jobs Bill (Department of Communities and Local Government)</p><p> </p><p>*Discussions with the Welsh Government on these Bills will consider their application to Wales.</p><p>Discussions will continue with the Welsh Government on Bills that might include provisions that require the consent of the National Assembly for Wales or Welsh Ministers.</p><p> </p>","house":"Lords","noticeNumber":0,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":false,"linkedStatements":null,"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/520477","method":"GET"}]}