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Committees

Committees in the Assembly carry out many functions, including scrutinising the expenditure and policies of the Welsh Government, holding Ministers to account, and examining proposed legislation. Chairs in a Committee Room

Regular updates on the work of Committees is available in the Committee Newsletter.

The Business Committee, which was established on 24 May 2016, is responsible for facilitating the effective organisation of Assembly proceedings.

On 28 June 2016, nominations were made to elect Committee Chairs. Where there was only one nomination and there was no objections to the nomination, the Presiding Officer declared that Member as elected as Chair of the Committee. If a Member objected to the nomination or there were two or more nominations these took place by secret ballot in accordance with Standing Order 17.2I on 29 June 2016.

Children, Young People and Education Committee

CYPE

Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee

CLA

Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee

ELGC

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

Health Committee

Standards of Conduct Committee

SoC

This committee investigates any complaints referred to it by the Standards Commissioner.
Inquiry into Lobbying

Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee

CCERA

Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee

CWLC

External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee

EAAL

Petitions Committee

Pet

Sub-Committees

Sub-Committee

Sub-Committee on the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Bill

Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister

SFM

Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee

EIS

Finance Committee

Public Accounts Committee

PAC

Previous Assembly Business

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