15. Motion to Amend Standing Orders: The Electoral Commission and the Llywydd's Committee

– in the Senedd at 4:56 pm on 15 July 2020.

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Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 4:56, 15 July 2020

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The next motion is the motion to amend Standing Orders, the Electoral Commmission and the Llywydd's committee. I call on a Member of the Business Committee to move the motion.

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Motion NDM7352 Elin Jones

To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 33.2:

1. Considers the report of the Business Committee 'Standing Order 18B—Oversight of the Electoral Commission' laid in the Table Office on 8 July 2020.

2. Approves the proposals to introduce a new Standing Order 18B, and amend Standing Order 17 as set out in Annex B of the report of the Business Committee.

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Motion moved.

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru

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I have no speakers to this item. The proposal is to agree the motion to amend Standing Orders. Does any Member object? [Objection.] I defer voting until voting time.

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Voting deferred until voting time.

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 4:56, 15 July 2020

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I am now going to propose that we take a break of no more than five minutes, in order for some disinfecting work to be done in the Chamber. So, a five-minute break.

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Plenary was suspended at 16:57.

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The Senedd reconvened at 17:03, with David Melding in the Chair.