Spending on Legislation

Part of 1. Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government – in the Senedd at 2:02 pm on 2 February 2022.

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Photo of Rebecca Evans Rebecca Evans Labour 2:02, 2 February 2022

Yes. So, those reviews will be the responsibility of each portfolio Minister, but I have some within my portfolio that will be relevant here. So, for example, I've just announced a review of the landfill disposals tax. That's set out in legislation, that there should be a review within five years of the implementation of the Act, so we are putting together, at the moment, the commission for that piece of work. I've liaised with the Chair of the Finance Committee in terms of the scope of that work, and we would be looking to do that over the period ahead, with a view to publication in the autumn of 2023. So, that is an example of where it's set out in legislation that we must undertake these reviews, and I intend to do so.