Legislative Consent Memorandums considered by the Assembly
The following UK bills have been subject to the legislative consent process under Standing Order 42A.
To follow the Assembly's consideration of each legislative consent memorandum that has been laid, please click on the link to the UK bill in the list below. This will bring you to a page containing links to the legislative consent memorandums and any associated documents, as well as the outcome of scrutiny by the Assembly's committees and debate in plenary.
2022-2027 Mandate
2025-26 Session
| Bill Title | Status | Number of Memorandums |
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| Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill | Consent not currently sought - Memorandum under Standing Order 42A (4)(b) | 1 |
| Northern Ireland Troubles Bill | Consent not currently sought - Memorandum under Standing Order 42A (4)(b) | 1 |
| Public Office (Accountability) Bill | Consent sought - Memorandum under Standing Order 42A (4)(b) | 2 |
| Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill | Consent sought - Memorandum under Standing Order 42A (4)(a) | 2 |
| Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill | Consent granted | 2 |
| Pensions Schemes Bill | Consent granted | 2 |
| Crime and Policing Bill | Consent not currently sought - Memorandum under Standing Order 42A (4)(b) | 2 |
2024-25 Session
| Bill Title | Status | Number of Memorandums |
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| Universal Credit Bill | Consent not sought - Memorandum under Standing Order 42A (4)(b) | 1 |
| Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill | Consent granted | 1 |
| Mental Health Bill | Consent granted | 1 |
| Rare Cancers Bill | Consent granted | 1 |
| Data (Use and Access) Bill | Consent not sought - Memorandum under Standing Order 42A (4)(b) | 2 |
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2023-24 Session
2022-23 Session
| Bill Title | Status | Number of Memorandums |
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Consent not sought - Memorandum under Standing Order 42A (4)(b) |
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Consent not sought - Memorandum under Standing Order 42A (4)(b) |
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