Legislative Competence Order: Domestic Fire Safety

Ann Jones AM has won the first ballot to be given the chance to seek to obtain a Legislative Competence Order on Domestic Fire Safety. The LCO would seek to ensure that all new build housing in Wales is fitted with automatic fire sprinklers systems.

Assembly

26/06/07 Selected in ballot

10/10/07 Assembly grants leave to introduce proposed LCO

20/02/08 Proposed LCO laid

26/02/08 Committee established

11/06/08 Committee report laid

19/01/10 Draft LCO Laid

27/01/10 Draft LCO approved in Plenary

Westminster:

08/10/09 Secretary of State refers the proposed LCO to Parliament for scrutiny
14/10/09 Welsh Affairs Committee (WAC) call for evidence
18/12/09 WAC report published

More information is available on the National Assembly for Wales website.

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