Government of Wales Act 1998

54Committees

(1)The Assembly—

(a)shall establish the committees which it is required to establish by the following provisions of this Part, and

(b)may establish any other committees which it considers appropriate.

(2)The members of any committee established by the Assembly under subsection (1)(b)—

(a)shall be elected by the Assembly from among the Assembly members, and

(b)shall, unless the committee exists solely to provide advice, be elected so as to secure that, as far as is practicable, the balance of the parties in the Assembly is reflected in the membership of the committee.