Treaties subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 Noted as an instrument of interest by the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (SLSC)
A treaty may be ratified if the Commons does not resolve against ratification within 21 sitting days. A Minister may extend this period. If the Commons resolves against ratification, a Minister may make a statement in disagreement, following which the Commons may consider for a further 21 sitting days. Even if the Lords resolves against ratification, a Minister may make a statement that the treaty be ratified. A Minister may determine a treaty be ratified without it being laid before Parliament.
Follows the calculation style Treaty periods A and B.
A step of type Business step.
Instrument considered by the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee which raised no concerns but felt the instrument substantive enough it warranted an information paragraph.
There are 7 business items.
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Convention, done at Rome on 12 March 2019, establishing the Square Kilometre Array Observatory
On 5 September 2019.
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Treaty, done at Belize City on 19 September 2018, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Belize concerning the Status of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Forces in Belize and Defence Cooperation
On 5 September 2019.
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Agreement, done at Canberra on 21 August 2018, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Australia on Cooperation in the Peaceful uses of Nuclear Energy
On 27 November 2018.
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Agreement, done at Ottawa on 2 November 2018, between the Government of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Canada for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
On 27 November 2018.
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Agreement, done at Vienna on 7 June 2018, between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the International Atomic Energy Agency for the Application of Safeguards in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Connection with the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
On 27 November 2018.
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Agreement, done at Washington on 4 May 2018, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the United States of America for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
On 27 November 2018.
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Protocol, done at Vienna on 7 June 2018, between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the International Atomic Energy Agency for the Application of Safeguards in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
On 27 November 2018.