This bill gives the House of Lords a formal power to pause approval of statutory instruments and require the Commons to debate concerns. It also allows ministers to correct minor errors in instruments within 40 days of approval.
A Bill to amend the Statutory Instruments Act 1946; to make provision for the conditional amendment of statutory instruments; and for connected purposes.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Lord Thomas of Gresford, Ben Maguire
Introduced: 2024-09-02