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Select committee: Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

Response to the Strathclyde Review inquiry

Closed Opened 25 Jan 2016 Closed 25 Jan 2016

Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗

Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
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.

Where it stands

The inquiry is closed, opened 25 January 2016.

The committee has published 1 report, most recently 32nd Report - Response to the Strathclyde Review: Effective parliamentary scrutiny of secondary legislation on 14 April 2016.

The government's response

No government response is linked to this report.

Reports

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Evidence

  • 6 oral evidence sessionsLatest 8 March 2016
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Recent activity

Reports

1 report

Oral evidence sessions

6 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
8 Mar 2016
Oral evidence session
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1 Mar 2016
Oral evidence session
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25 Feb 2016
Oral evidence session
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23 Feb 2016
Oral evidence session
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9 Feb 2016
Oral evidence session
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2 Feb 2016
Oral evidence session
No witnesses recorded 		View ↗