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== List of refused legislative consent motions == {{Update section|date=May 2023}} {| class="wikitable" |+ !Date !Devolved body !Legislation !Votes for !Votes against !Subsequent actions |- |8 February 2011 |[[National Assembly for Wales]] |[[Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011]]<ref>[https://business.senedd.wales/Data/Plenary%20-%20Third%20Assembly/20110208/Agenda/The%20Record%20(PDF,%20784KB)%20(08-02-2011).pdf The Record of Proceedings, 8 February 2011]. Page 108.</ref> |{{Composition bar|17|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|23|60|hex=red}} | Membership of police and crime panels in Wales was changed to be upon the appointment of the Home Secretary. |- |22 December 2011 |[[Scottish Parliament]] |[[Welfare Reform Act 2012]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-16292327|title=MSPs withhold consent from UK Welfare Reform Bill|work=BBC News|date=22 December 2011|access-date=23 June 2018}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|18|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|100|129|hex=red}} |Scottish ministers were given competency in administering the new [[Universal Credit]] and [[Personal Independence Payment]] benefits. |- |29 January 2013 |National Assembly for Wales |[[Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Legislative Consent: Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill |url=https://business.senedd.wales/mgDecisionDetails.aspx?IId=4027&Opt=1 |website=Senedd Cymru |access-date=31 March 2024}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|18|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|33|60|hex=red}} |The Welsh Assembly subsequently passed its own legislation, the [[Agriculture Sector (Wales) Act 2013]], which was referred to the [[Supreme Court of the United Kingdom]], who found that the Acts dealt with devolved competencies. |- |12 November 2013 |National Assembly for Wales |[[Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Legislative Consent Memorandum: Local Audit and Accountability Bill |url=https://business.senedd.wales/mgDecisionDetails.aspx?IId=6814&Opt=1 |website=Senedd Cymru |access-date=31 March 2024}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|28|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|29|60|hex=red}} |Cross-border [[internal drainage board]]s, which almost entirely operated in Wales, were exempted from the auditing scheme in England. |- |26 November 2013 |National Assembly for Wales |[[Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Legislative Consent: Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill |url=https://business.senedd.wales/mgDecisionDetails.aspx?IId=6815&Opt=1 |website=Senedd Cymru |access-date=31 March 2024}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|1|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|55|60|hex=red}} |The UK Government maintained that the change in devolved competencies due to the abolition and replacement of [[anti-social behaviour order]]s was consequential and did not require consent, but in light of the refusal of legislative competence, the exception for the replacement orders was to be "interpreted narrowly". |- |3 February 2015 |National Assembly for Wales |[[Medical Innovation Bill|Medical Innovations Bill 2014β2015]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Legislative Consent: Medical Innovation Bill |url=https://business.senedd.wales/mgDecisionDetails.aspx?IId=11886&Opt=1 |website=Senedd Cymru |access-date=31 March 2024}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|0|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|54|60|hex=red}} |Bill did not pass the House of Commons due to Parliament being prorogued ahead of the [[2015 United Kingdom general election|2015 general election.]] |- |7 December 2015 |[[Northern Ireland Assembly]] |[[Enterprise Act 2016]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Legislative Consent Motion - Enterprise Bill |url=https://aims.niassembly.gov.uk/plenary/details.aspx?tbv=0&ptv=0&mcv=0&mtv=0&sp=0&spv=-1&per=1&it=0&pid=2&sid=p&pn=0&ba=1&doc=250136%20&fd=07/12/2015&td=07/12/2015 |website=Northern Ireland Assembly |access-date=31 March 2024}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|40|108|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|51|108|hex=red}} |Cap on public sector exit payments was not applied to Northern Ireland. |- |26 January 2016 |National Assembly for Wales |[[Trade Union Act 2016]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Legislative Consent: Trade Union Bill |url=https://business.senedd.wales/mgDecisionDetails.aspx?IId=14087&Opt=1 |website=Senedd Cymru |access-date=31 March 2024}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|13|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|43|60|hex=red}} |The Welsh Assembly subsequently passed its own legislation, the [[Trade Union (Wales) Act 2017]], to disapply the provisions to which the Assembly disagreed. The UK Government did not refer it to the Supreme Court, but later announced plans to repeal this law, seeing [[industrial relations]] as a reserved matter.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://eachother.org.uk/government-plans-to-scrap-welsh-trade-union-law-attack-on-rights/ | title=Government Plans to Scrap Welsh Trade Union Law 'Attack on Rights' | date=13 July 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/20244361.no-worker-lightly-takes-industrial-action---rhianon-passmore-ms-islwyn/|title='No worker lightly takes industrial action' β Rhianon Passmore, MS for Islwyn|website=South Wales Argus|accessdate=30 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/politics/welsh-independence-no-longer-fringe-24362359|title=Welsh independence is no longer a fringe issue, it's mainstream|first=Luke|last=Fletcher|date=30 June 2022|website=WalesOnline|accessdate=30 June 2022}}</ref> The Scottish Government had likewise tried to introduce a legislative consent motion, but the [[Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament|Presiding Officer]] ruled the bill related only to reserved matters. |- |15 March 2016 |National Assembly for Wales |[[Housing and Planning Act 2016]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Legislative Consent: Housing and Planning Bill |url=https://business.senedd.wales/ieIssueDetails.aspx?IId=14304&PlanId=0&Opt=3 |website=Senedd Cymru |access-date=31 March 2024}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|0|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|52|60|hex=red}} |Changes to [[compulsory purchase order]]s were removed from the bill. |- |15 May 2018 |Scottish Parliament |[[European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018]] |{{Composition bar|30|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|93|129|hex=red}} | Enacted by UK Parliament without change. |- |7 October 2020 |Scottish Parliament |[[United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive2021.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?r=12878&i=116422|title=Official Report|first=Official|last=Report|date=24 January 2014|website=archive2021.parliament.scot}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|28|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|90|129|hex=red}} | Enacted by UK Parliament without change. |- |30 December 2020 |Scottish Parliament |[[European Union (Future Relationship) Bill|European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brexit deal rejected - gov.scot|url=https://www.gov.scot/news/brexit-deal-rejected/|access-date=2020-12-30|website=www.gov.scot}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive2021.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?r=13040&i=117972|title=Official Report|first=Official|last=Report|date=24 January 2014|website=archive2021.parliament.scot}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|30|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|92|129|hex=red}} | Enacted by UK Parliament without change. |- |15 February 2022 |Senedd |rowspan=2| [[Nationality and Borders Act 2022]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Votes Summary - Tuesday, 15 February 2022 13.30 |url=https://business.senedd.wales/documents/b41280/Votes%20Summary%20Tuesday%2031-Jan-2023%2013.30%20Plenary.pdf?T=9 |website=Senedd Cymru |access-date=28 April 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill - UK Legislation |url=https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/votes-and-motions/S6M-08205 |website=Scottish Parliament |access-date=28 April 2025}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|15|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|39|60|hex=red}} |rowspan=2| Enacted by UK Parliament without change. |- |22 February 2022 |Scottish Parliament |{{Composition bar|29|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|94|129|hex=red}} |- |29 June 2022 |Scottish Parliament |rowspan=2|[[Northern Ireland Protocol Bill]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Northern Ireland Protocol Bill - UK Legislation |url=https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/votes-and-motions/S6M-05235 |website=Scottish Parliament |access-date=28 April 2025 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Vote Outcomes Plenary 22/11/2022 |url=https://record.senedd.wales/VoteOutcome/13047/? |website=Welsh Parliament |access-date=28 April 2025 |language=en}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|25|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|86|129|hex=red}} |rowspan=2| Bill allowed to lapse at the end of the session. |- |22 November 2022 |Senedd |{{Composition bar|15|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|35|60|hex=red}} |- |17 January 2023 |Senedd |rowspan=2| Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act<ref>{{cite web |title=Votes Summary - Tuesday, 17 January 2023 13.30 |url=https://business.senedd.wales/documents/b41261/Votes%20Summary%20Tuesday%2017-Jan-2023%2013.30%20Plenary.pdf?T=9 |website=Senedd Cymru |access-date=28 April 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill - UK Legislation |url=https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/votes-and-motions/S6M-07615 |website=Scottish Parliament |access-date=28 April 2025}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|15|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|36|60|hex=red}} |rowspan=2| Enacted by UK Parliament without change. |- |23 January 2023 |Scottish Parliament |{{Composition bar|30|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|93|129|hex=red}} |- |31 January 2023 |Senedd |rowspan=2| Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Act 2023<ref>{{cite web |title=Votes Summary - Tuesday, 31 January 2023 13.30 |url=https://business.senedd.wales/documents/b41280/Votes%20Summary%20Tuesday%2031-Jan-2023%2013.30%20Plenary.pdf?T=9 |website=Senedd Cymru |access-date=28 April 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill - UK Legislation |url=https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/votes-and-motions/S6M-08205 |website=Scottish Parliament |access-date=28 April 2025}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|15|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|36|60|hex=red}} |rowspan=2| Enacted by UK Parliament without change. |- |23 January 2023 |Scottish Parliament |{{Composition bar|30|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|88|129|hex=red}} |- |6 June 2023 |Senedd |rowspan=2| [[Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Votes Summary - Tuesday, 6 June 2023 13.30 |url=https://business.senedd.wales/documents/b41895/Votes%20Summary%20Tuesday%2006-Jun-2023%2013.30%20Plenary.pdf?T=9 |website=Senedd Cymru |access-date=28 April 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill β UK Legislation |url=https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/votes-and-motions/S6M-09375 |website=Scottish Parliament |access-date=28 April 2025}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|17|60|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|36|60|hex=red}} |rowspan=2| Enacted by UK Parliament without change. |- |8 June 2023 |Scottish Parliament |{{Composition bar|27|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|79|129|hex=red}} |- |26 June 2023 |Scottish Parliament |Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill<ref>{{cite web |title=Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill - UK Legislation |url=https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/votes-and-motions/S6M-09722 |website=Scottish Parliament |access-date=28 April 2025 |language=en}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|27|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|83|129|hex=red}} | Enacted by UK Parliament without change. |- |20 March 2024 |Scottish Parliament |[[Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill - UK Legislation |url=https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/votes-and-motions/S6M-12551 |website=Scottish Parliament |access-date=28 April 2025 |language=en}}</ref> |{{Composition bar|27|129|hex=green}} |{{Composition bar|88|129|hex=red}} | Bill not passed in [[wash-up period]].<ref>{{cite web |title=The Economic Activity of Public Bodies Bill has been dropped - a welcome side effect of the calling of the General Election? |url=https://www.burges-salmon.com/articles/102j9ul/the-economic-activity-of-public-bodies-bill-has-been-dropped-a-welcome-side-eff/ |website=Burges Salmon |access-date=28 April 2025}}</ref> |}
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