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Motion to appoint an Acting Standards Commissioner

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Meeting: 13/11/2019 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

Motion to appoint an Acting Standards Commissioner

NDM7192 - Jayne Bryant (Newport West)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Notes that the office of the National Assembly for Wales Commissioner for Standards is vacant.

2. Appoints, Douglas Bain CBE TD, as acting Commissioner in accordance with Section 4(1) of the National Assembly for Wales Commissioner for Standards Measure 2009, on the following terms:

a) the appointment takes effect immediately;

b) the appointment ends immediately when notice is given to the acting Commissioner by the Clerk of the Assembly;

c) the acting Commissioner’s Remuneration is to be a daily rate of £392 (or pro-rata for part of a day) for activities that relate directly to the role and responsibilities of the post plus reasonable expenses;

d) all sums referred to in paragraph 2(c) are to be paid to the acting Commissioner by the Assembly Commission.

National Assembly for Wales Commissioner for Standards Measure 2009

Minutes:

The item started at 15.05

 

Voting on the motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.

 

NDM7192 - Jayne Bryant (Newport West)

 

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Notes that the office of the National Assembly for Wales Commissioner for Standards is vacant.

 

2. Appoints, Douglas Bain CBE TD, as acting Commissioner in accordance with Section 4(1) of the National Assembly for Wales Commissioner for Standards Measure 2009, on the following terms:

 

a) the appointment takes effect immediately;

 

b) the appointment ends immediately when notice is given to the acting Commissioner by the Clerk of the Assembly;

 

c) the acting Commissioner’s Remuneration is to be a daily rate of £392 (or pro-rata for part of a day) for activities that relate directly to the role and responsibilities of the post plus reasonable expenses;

 

d) all sums referred to in paragraph 2(c) are to be paid to the acting Commissioner by the Assembly Commission.

 

National Assembly for Wales Commissioner for Standards Measure 2009

 

The result was as follows:

For

Abstain

Against

Total

40

0

2

42

The motion was agreed.