Non-fatal motion to object to the treaty withdrawn Business items
A step of type Business step.
A non-fatal motion does not stop a treaty being ratified but may be used by the House of Lords to show concern. The most common non-fatal motion is a motion to regret. The motion usually gives specific reasons for the regret. Even if agreed, the motion cannot stop or amend the treaty, but gives members an opportunity to put on record their dissent.
There are 2 business items.
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Agreement, done at London on 26 October, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco establishing an Association
On 9 March 2020, as part of a work package subject to the Treaties subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 procedure.
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Agreement, done at Bern on 11 February 2019, between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Swiss Confederation on Trade
On 1 May 2019, as part of a work package subject to the Treaties subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 procedure.