http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/32/section/125Government of Wales Act 2006An Act to make provision about the government of Wales.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-01-09Expert Participation2026-01-08 Government of Wales Act 2006Sch. 7A Section C15 para. 92Wales Act 2017s. 48(1)(a)Sch. 7 paras. 1 6 7s. 71(4)Government of Wales Act 2006Sch. 7A Section C15 para. 93Wales Act 2017s. 48(1)(b)Sch. 7 paras. 1 6 7s. 71(4)Government of Wales Act 2006s. 25(1A)(1B)Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024Deddf Senedd Cymru (Aelodau ac Etholiadau) 2024s. 4(1)(b)s. 25(4)Government of Wales Act 2006s. 25(7A)Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024Deddf Senedd Cymru (Aelodau ac Etholiadau) 2024s. 4(1)(h)s. 25(4)Government of Wales Act 2006s. 155AWales Act 2014s. 10s. 14(6) 29(4)Government of Wales Act 2006s. 148(2)(cb)Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Act 2025Deddf Tomenni Mwyngloddiau a Chwareli Nas Defnyddir (Cymru) 2025Sch. 1 para. 22s. 92(2)Government of Wales Act 2006Sch. 7B para. 11(6)(b)para. 11(6)(ai)-(xiii)Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Act 2025s. 3(7)(a)s. 8(3)Government of Wales Act 2006s. 148(2)(kza)Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Act 2025Deddf y Gymraeg ac Addysg (Cymru) 2025Sch. 2 para. 21s. 56(3)Government of Wales Act 2006Sch. 7B para. 10(2)(o)Building Safety Act 2022s. 143s. 170(5) Part 51251For each financial year there is to be moved in the Senedd a motion (referred to in this Act as an “annual Budget motion”) for the purpose of authorising—athe amount of resources which may be used in the financial year by the relevant persons, or pursuant to a relevant enactment, for the services and purposes specified in the motion,bthe amount of resources accruing to the relevant persons in the financial year which may be retained by them to be used for the services and purposes so specified (rather than being paid into the Welsh Consolidated Fund), andcthe amount which may be paid out of the Welsh Consolidated Fund in the financial year to the relevant persons, or for use pursuant to a relevant enactment, for the services and purposes so specified.2An annual Budget motion may only be moved by the First Minister or a Welsh Minister appointed under section 48.3An annual Budget motion must be accompanied by a written statement made by the Welsh Ministers showing—athe total amount of the payments which they estimate will be made for the financial year under section 118(1),bthe total amount of the payments which they estimate will be made to the Welsh Ministers, the First Minister or the Counsel General for the financial year by Ministers of the Crown and government departments, andcthe total amount of the payments which they estimate will be made to the Welsh Ministers, the First Minister or the Counsel General for the financial year otherwise than by a Minister of the Crown or government department.4In this Act a reference to the use of resources is a reference to their expenditure, consumption or reduction in value.Words in Act substituted (6.5.2020) by Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 1), s. 42(2), Sch. 1 para. 2(19) (with Sch. 1 para. 2(11)-(14))