The Impact of Leaving the European Union on Islwyn

Part of 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 2:17 pm on 27 February 2018.

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Photo of Julie James Julie James Labour 2:17, 27 February 2018

The Member makes a very important point, and, of course, we've been in extended negotiations with the UK Government about the respect for the devolution settlement as indicated in the EU withdrawal Bill. We will be looking to bring forward a Bill—the continuity Bill—and I'm very pleased, myself, to see Steffan in the Chamber this afternoon. We'll bring forward that continuity Bill to ensure that the devolution settlement is properly reflected in the EU withdrawal Bill and thus we're able to protect our economy, our jobs and our future prospects.