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Draft negative OR

1 January 1948 -

Instruments subject to the draft negative procedure are laid in draft and do not require approval in Parliament before being signed in law. Instruments concerning taxation are not laid in the Lords. Either House may pass a motion within the objection period which prevents the instrument being signed into law. The instrument cannot be signed into law by a Minister until the end of the objection period.

Follows the calculation style Bicameral instruments (clock stops if both Houses rise).

There are 31 steps.

  1. AE OR
  2. AG OR
  3. AJ OR
  4. AK OR
  5. AN OR
  6. AO OR
  7. AQ OR
  8. AR OR
  9. AV OR
  10. AW OR
  11. AY OR
  12. BE OR
  13. BG OR
  14. BH OR
  15. BI OR
  16. BJ OR
  17. BK OR
  18. BL OR
  19. BM OR
  20. BN OR
  21. DNCM AA OR
  22. DNCM AB OR
  23. DNCM AC OR
  24. DNCMC AA OR
  25. DNLM AA OR
  26. DNLM AB OR
  27. DNLM AC OR
  28. DRDLC AA OR
  29. DRDLC AB OR
  30. SLSC AA OR
  31. SLSC AB OR

Procedure identifier

https://id.parliament.uk/gTgidljI

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