Meetings

Legislative Consent: Great British Energy Bill

This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.

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Meeting: 09/10/2025 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 2)

2 Great British Energy

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Meeting: 22/09/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

6 Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning: Publication of the Statement of Strategic Priorities to Great British Energy

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The Committee noted the correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning.


Meeting: 24/03/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

6 Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning: Welsh Government response to the Committee's report on the Welsh Government's Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Great British Energy Bill

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The Committee noted the correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning.


Meeting: 10/03/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

6 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 4) on the Great British Energy Bill

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The Committee noted the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 4) on the Great British Energy Bill.


Meeting: 03/03/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

6 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on the Great British Energy Bill

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The Committee noted the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 3) on the Great British Energy Bill.


Meeting: 05/02/2025 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 9)

9 Consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Data (Use and Access) Bill

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9.1 The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Date (Use and Access) Bill.


Meeting: 04/02/2025 - Plenary (Item 6)

Legislative Consent Motion: The Great British Energy Bill

NDM8808 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the Great British Energy Bill, in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

 A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 8 August 2024 and a Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 24 January 2025 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament website:

Great British Energy Bill

Supporting Documents

Report of the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee

Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

Report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Memorandum No. 2)

Government response to the report of the Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee

Government response to the report of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

Minutes:

The item started at 15.59

Voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.

NDM8808 Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 29.6, agrees that provisions in the Great British Energy Bill, in so far as they fall within the legislative competence of the Senedd, should be considered by the UK Parliament.

 A Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 8 August 2024 and a Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum was laid in Table Office on 24 January 2025 in accordance with Standing Order 29.2.

A copy of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament website:

Great British Energy Bill

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

30

0

26

56

The motion was agreed.


Meeting: 03/02/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 12)

12 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Great British Energy Bill: Draft report

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The Committee agreed its draft report.


Meeting: 30/01/2025 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 9)

9 Consideration of the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No.2) on the Great British Energy Bill

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9.1 Members considered the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill.


Meeting: 27/01/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 14)

14 Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill and agreed to consider a draft report at its next meeting.


Meeting: 27/01/2025 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 6)

6 Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning: The Welsh Government's Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill

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The Committee noted the letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning.


Meeting: 12/12/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 3)

3 Legislative Consent: Great British Energy Bill

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Meeting: 25/11/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 9)

9 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill: Draft report

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Minutes:

The Committee considered and agreed its draft report.


Meeting: 20/11/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 6)

6 Legislative Consent: Great British Energy Bill

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Meeting: 04/11/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 3)

3 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill: Evidence session with the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning

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Minutes:

The Committee received evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning in relation to the Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill.


Meeting: 04/11/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 5)

Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill: Consideration of evidence

Minutes:

The Committee considered the evidence received from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning and agreed to consider a draft report at a future meeting.


Meeting: 16/10/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 4)

4 Legislative Consent: Great British Energy Bill

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Meeting: 16/10/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 9)

9 Consideration of draft report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Great British Energy Bill

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Minutes:

9.1 The Committee agreed the draft report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Great British Energy Bill.


Meeting: 07/10/2024 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee (Item 7)

7 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum, and agreed to seek oral evidence in its respect from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning.


Meeting: 03/10/2024 - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (Item 11)

11 Consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill

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11.1 The Committee received a legal briefing on the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Great British Energy Bill.