Motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law tabled Step collections

House of Commons

A step of type Business step.

A statutory instrument laid under the negative procedure becomes law on the day the Minister signs it and automatically remains law unless a motion – or ‘prayer’ – to reject it is agreed by either House within 40 sitting days of the instrument being laid. In the Commons, such motions are usually tabled as an Early Day Motion.

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There are 2 step collections.

1. Motions tabled steps

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