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Health Services, Wales

Public Procurement, Wales

Made 30 January 2025

Coming into force 24 February 2025

The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 10A(1), (2) and (3), 203(9) and (10), and 205(a) and (b) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006f1 and section 120A(1) of the Procurement Act 2023f2.

The Welsh Ministers have carried out an appropriate consultation and have published a summary of the responses received in accordance with section 10A(4) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006.

In accordance with section 203(6A) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006f3 and section 122(10)(na) of the Procurement Act 2023f4, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, Senedd Cymruf5.

In accordance with section 10A(5) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006, explanatory material accompanying these Regulations sets out how the regulations make provision for the purposes of section 10A(3).

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Footnotes

f1

2006 c. 42 (“the 2006 Act”). Section 10A was inserted by section 3 of the Health Service Procurement (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 1) (“the 2024 Act”).

f2

2023 c. 54. Section 120A was inserted by section 2(2) of the 2024 Act.

f3

As inserted by section 111(2) of the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 (anaw 2) and amended by section 1(2) of the Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 5) and section 3(3) of the 2024 Act.

f4

As inserted by section 2(3) of the 2024 Act. See also section 40 of the Legislation (Wales) Act 2019 (anaw 4) for provision about the procedure that applies to this instrument.

f5

The reference in section 203(6A) of the 2006 Act to the National Assembly for Wales now has effect as a reference to Senedd Cymru by virtue of section 150A(2) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).