Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 5:12 pm on 9 July 2024.
David Rees
Labour
5:12,
9 July 2024
We will move now to the fourth group of amendments, which relate to regulation-making powers. The lead Amendment in the group is amendment 11. And I call on Peter Fox to move and speak to the lead amendment and the other amendments in the group. Peter.
As a bill passes through Parliament, MPs and peers may suggest amendments - or changes - which they believe will improve the quality of the legislation.
Many hundreds of amendments are proposed by members to major bills as they pass through committee stage, report stage and third reading in both Houses of Parliament.
In the end only a handful of amendments will be incorporated into any bill.
The Speaker - or the chairman in the case of standing committees - has the power to select which amendments should be debated.
