Powers of the Welsh Parliament
There have been votes in Parliament on devolving powers to the Welsh Parliament/Senedd. Specific subjects of these votes have ranged from giving the Senedd the ability to raise taxes to devolving powers and responsibility relating to the provision of water in Wales.
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Lord Swire generally voted against transferring more powers to the Senedd/Welsh Parliament
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On 17 Gor 2018:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against requiring approval of the United Kingdom's negotiating aims for international trade agreements from the Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly, and the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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On 12 Meh 2018:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio in favour of giving more powers to the devolved administrations than the European Union (Withdrawal) originally provided for and to set restrictions and scrutiny procedures applying to the use of those powers.
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On 16 Ion 2018:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio to allow ministers in devolved administrations to make regulations to correct deficiencies in EU law retained as UK law following the UK's withdrawal from the union without the consent of UK Government ministers.
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On 16 Ion 2018:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against allowing the devolved administrations in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland to make laws which are incompatible with European Union law, and against new United Kingdom frameworks to replace European ones.
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On 13 Rha 2017:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against requiring the approval of MPs and the devolved administrations in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, as well as a report on the preservation of reciprocal healthcare agreements, before allowing ministers to make regulations to implement the terms of the UK's agreement with the EU on its withdrawal from the union.
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On 6 Rha 2017:
Lord Swire was absent for a vote on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Schedule 2 — Powers for Scottish and Welsh Ministers to Amend Retained EU Law
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On 4 Rha 2017:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio not to allow the devolved administrations in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland to modify EU law retained as UK law following the UK's withdrawal from the EU.
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On 4 Rha 2017:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio to generally prevent the devolved administrations in Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland from amending EU law retained in UK law following withdrawal.
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On 24 Ion 2017:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against empowering Welsh ministers and the National Assembly for Wales to regulate the number of betting machines in licensed betting premises where the maximum charge for use is over £2, opting instead to limit devolved powers to where the maximum charge is over £10.
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On 12 Med 2016:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against allowing public sector bodies to operate rail services in Wales.
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On 12 Med 2016:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against devolving powers relating to air passenger duty to the Government of Wales and the Welsh Assembly.
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On 11 Gor 2016:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio for the Welsh Assembly being given powers over policing in Wales.
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On 11 Gor 2016:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio not to devolve powers relation to alcohol and entertainment licensing to the Welsh Assembly.
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On 11 Gor 2016:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against giving the Welsh Assembly the powers to set Income Tax thresholds for Welsh taxpayers.
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On 24 Meh 2014:
Lord Swire was absent for a vote on Wales Bill — New Clause 2 — Infrastructure Guarantees in Wales
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On 24 Meh 2014:
Lord Swire was absent for a vote on Wales Bill — Clause 19 — Welsh Ministers to Set Own Capital Expenditure Priorities
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On 30 Ebr 2014:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against allowing the National Assembly for Wales to set the number of members of the National Assembly for Wales.
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On 9 Ebr 2014:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against devolving responsibility for setting the rate of long haul air passenger duty applying to relevant flights originating in Wales to the National Assembly for Wales.
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On 6 Ion 2014:
Lord Swire was absent for a vote on Water Bill — New Clause 1 — Legislative Competence for Water in Wales
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On 18 Ebr 2013:
Lord Swire was absent for a vote on Finance Bill — Part 2 — Devolution of Wales Long Haul Rates of Duty
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On 18 Ebr 2013:
Lord Swire was absent for a vote on Finance Bill — New Schedule — Devolution of Air Passenger Duty to Wales
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On 31 Ion 2012:
Lord Swire was absent for a vote on Devolution of Powers Relating to Energy Generation to the National Assembly for Wales.
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On 21 Meh 2011:
Lord Swire was absent for a vote on Devolving Responsibility for Jobcentre Plus to the Welsh Government
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On 17 Gor 2018:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio not to require the consent of Welsh or Scottish ministers before making regulations impacting devolved matters relating to the implementation of a World Trade Organisation agreement on open, fair and transparent conditions of competition be ensured in government procurement.
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On 17 Gor 2018:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against requiring the consent of ministers in devolved administrations before making regulations under the Trade Bill on implementing international trade agreements and a 1994 treaty on government procurement; while retaining the UK government's responsibility for compliance with international agreements.
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On 4 Rha 2017:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio not to give the devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland a veto on if they should be prevented from amending EU law retained as UK law following the UK's withdrawal from the EU.
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On 14 Tach 2017:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against requiring the consent of the Scottish Parliament, the National Assembly for Wales and the Northern Ireland Assembly for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union.
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On 12 Med 2016:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against the separation of the legal systems of England and Wales.
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On 5 Gor 2016:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against the separation of the legal systems of England and Wales.
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On 30 Ebr 2014:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio for any referendum on devolving Welsh income tax rate setting to the National Assembly for Wales to be on allowing an off-set from the rates set by the UK Parliament rather than allowing each Welsh rate to be set independently.
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On 15 Mai 2013:
Lord Swire wedi pleidleisio against devolving tax raising, and borrowing, powers to the Welsh Government.
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