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Draft negative Delegated Legislation Committee (DLC) debate

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).

House of Commons

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Debates in a Delegated Legislation Committee take place on a motion that the Committee has considered the instrument or treaty referred to it.

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