Response to the Strathclyde Review inquiry

The SLSC conducted a short inquiry into the implications of Lord Strathclyde's review and has published its report. The Committee rejects all of the three options for a change to the way the House of Lords scrutinises secondary legislation. The Committee recommends that the Lords should retain its power to reject secondary legislation, albeit only … Show more

The SLSC conducted a short inquiry into the implications of Lord Strathclyde's review and has published its report. The Committee rejects all of the three options for a change to the way the House of Lords scrutinises secondary legislation. The Committee recommends that the Lords should retain its power to reject secondary legislation, albeit only in exceptional circumstances. Show less