The Committee’s role was to consider matters referred to it by the Senedd’s Business Committee.

The first Bill it considered was the Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill, which was formally introduced to the Welsh Parliament on 18 September 2023 as part of Senedd Reform. The Committee published its report on 19 January 2024.

The second Bill it considered was the Senedd Cymru (Electoral Candidate Lists) Bill which was formally introduced to the Welsh Parliament on 11 March 2024. The Committee published its report on 7 June 2024.

The Committee then considered and published a report on the Draft Senedd Cymru (Representation of the People) Order 2025

This Committee of the Sixth Senedd ceased to exist following a motion in Plenary on 11 June 2025. Current committees can be found at https://senedd.wales/committees

The Committee’s remit was altered on 11 December 2024 to scrutinise matters referred to it by the Business Committee.

The Committee will be dissolved either:

a) when the Business Committee has decided that no further matters will be referred to the Committee; or

b) when the Senedd so resolves;

whichever is the sooner.

The Committee's original remit agreed in Plenary on 11 July 2022 was to scrutinise Bills referred to it by the Business Committee.

The Committee will be dissolved either:

a)  when all Bills referred to the Committee have received Royal Assent and the Business Committee has decided that no further Bills will be referred to the Committee; or

b) when the Senedd so resolves;

whichever is the sooner.