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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 14 March 2025
Debate
Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill [HL]Contribution
1: Clause 1, page 1, line 5, after “withheld” insert “for forty days”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment and another in the name of Baroness Finn would ensure that a Statutory Instrument which is challenged by the House of Lords under section 1 can only be withheld for a maximum of forty days, after which it shall be approved.
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