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Assembly Measures explained

Between May 2007 and March 2011 The National Assembly for Wales could pass Welsh laws, known as Assembly Measures, on certain matters.
Between May 2007 and March 2011 The National Assembly for Wales could pass Welsh laws, known as Assembly Measures, in certain subject areas.

What was an Assembly Measure?

An Assembly Measure could broadly do anything a UK Act of Parliament can in relation to Wales, subject to the limitations as defined by the Government of Wales Act 2006 (GOWA).

For more information on GOWA follow the link in the right hand related links menu. 

What Measures were included in the Legislative Programme?

The Legislative Programme contained Measures developed and proposed by the Welsh Assembly Government to support the delivery of government policy.