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Acts of Senedd Cymru

An index of acts of the Senedd Cymru. It lists the Acts of the devolved Senedd, established in 1999 by the Government of Wales Act 1998 and granted legislative power in 2007 by the Government of Wales Act 2006. The National Assembly for Wales was renamed the Senedd Cymru with the Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020.

The numbers after the titles of the acts are the acts numbers. Acts are referenced using 'Year', asc, 'Act Number'.

2020

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Short Title Long Title Number Notes
Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020 (transcription volumes: Act, Explanatory Notes) An Act of the National Assembly for Wales to make provision for a duty to secure improvement in the quality of health services provided under or by virtue of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006; for a duty of candour in respect of health services provided by or for NHS bodies; for the Citizen Voice Body for Health and Social Care, Wales; about the constitution of NHS trusts; and for connected purposes. 2020 asc 1
Wild Animals and Circuses (Wales) Act 2020 (transcription volumes: Act, Explanatory Notes) An Act of the National Assembly for Wales to make it an offence to use wild animals in travelling circuses; and to make miscellaneous changes to the licensing of circuses and dangerous wild animals 2020 asc 2

2021

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Short Title Long Title Number Notes
Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (transcription volumes: Act, Explanatory Notes) An Act of Senedd Cymru to make provision about local government; local government finance; local government elections; electoral registration and electoral administration; and for connected purposes. 2021 asc 1
Welsh Elections (Coronavirus) Act 2021 (transcription volumes: Act, Explanatory Notes) An Act of Senedd Cymru to provide for measures relating to protection against coronavirus to apply to Senedd Cymru elections and local government elections. 2021 asc 2
Renting Homes (Amendment) (Wales) Act 2021 (transcription volumes: Act, Explanatory Notes) An Act of Senedd Cymru to make provision about security of occupation under the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016; to make miscellaneous provision relating to occupation contracts; and for connected purposes. 2021 asc 3
Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (transcription volumes: Act, Explanatory Notes) An Act of Senedd Cymru to establish a new framework for a curriculum for pupils of compulsory school age at maintained schools and pupil referral units, for children of compulsory school age for whom education is otherwise arranged by local authorities, for pupils at maintained nursery schools and for certain other children for whom nursery education is provided; to make provision about progression and assessment in connection with a curriculum for those pupils and children; to make provision about a curriculum for pupils above compulsory school age at maintained schools; and for connected purposes. 2021 asc 4

2022

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Short Title Long Title Number Notes
Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 An Act of Senedd Cymru to establish the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research and to make other provision about tertiary education (which includes higher education, further education and training) and research. 2022 asc 1
Welsh Tax Acts etc. (Power to Modify) Act 2022 An Act of Senedd Cymru to confer on the Welsh Ministers a power to modify the Welsh Tax Acts and regulations made under those Acts for specified purposes; and to make provision for connected purposes. 2022 asc 2

2023

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Short Title Long Title Number Notes
Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act 2023 An Act of Senedd Cymru to make provision about sustainable development in accordance with a principle of social partnership; about socially responsible public procurement; establishing a Social Partnership Council for Wales; and for connected purposes. 2023 asc 1
The Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Act 2023 An Act of Senedd Cymru to prohibit supply of certain single-use plastic products, to enable supply of additional single-use plastic products to be prohibited, and for connected purposes. 2023 asc 2
Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 An Act of Senedd Cymru to consolidate certain enactments relating to the conservation of the historic environment of Wales. 2023 asc 3
Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023 An Act of Senedd Cymru to make provision about sustainable land management; to make provision for and in connection with support for agriculture; to amend the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 and the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995 in connection with resolution of disputes about agricultural tenancies; to make provision about matters relating to agriculture and agricultural products; to amend the Forestry Act 1967 in connection with tree felling licences; and to amend the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 in connection with prohibitions relating to snares and traps etc. 2023 asc 4

2024

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Short Title Long Title Number Notes
Health Service Procurement (Wales) Act 2024 An Act of Senedd Cymru in relation to the procurement of health services in Wales. 2024 asc 1
Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024 An Act of Senedd Cymru to make provision for improving air quality in Wales; for a national strategy for assessing and managing soundscapes in Wales; and for connected purposes. 2024 asc 2
Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 An Act of Senedd Cymru to reform the law governing the development of significant infrastructure in Wales and the Welsh marine area; and for connected purposes. 2024 asc 3
Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024 An Act of Senedd Cymru to make provision about Members of the Senedd and offices held by those Members; Senedd Cymru constituencies; returning and maintaining Senedd Cymru; the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales; and for connected purposes. 2024 asc 4
Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024 An Act of Senedd Cymru to make provision about electoral administration and registration in Wales; piloting of changes to the electoral system in Wales; the system for reviewing arrangements for local government in Wales; disqualifying community councillors from membership of Senedd Cymru; the corrupt practice of undue influence as it applies to Senedd Cymru elections and local government elections in Wales; and the functions and constitution of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru. 2024 asc 5
Local Government Finance (Wales) Act 2024 An Act of Senedd Cymru to make provision about non-domestic rating and council tax. 2024 asc 6