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Ministerial statement under Section 22 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010: Section 20 does not apply Routes

House of Lords

A step of type Business step.

Allows a Minister to certify that a treaty can be ratified although it has not met the requirements of section 20 of CRAG. It applies in ‘exceptional circumstances’. These are not defined. The only restriction on a Minister using the power under section 22 is if either House has already resolved that the treaty should not be ratified.

There are 4 routes.

  1. A Route from BC Decision to Ministerial statement under Section 22 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010: Section 20 does not apply (House of Lords) as part of the Treaties subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 procedure

  2. A Route from Ministerial statement under Section 22 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010: Section 20 does not apply (House of Lords) to AB AND as part of the Treaties subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 procedure

  3. A Route from Ministerial statement under Section 22 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010: Section 20 does not apply (House of Lords) to BH NOT as part of the Treaties subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 procedure

  4. A Route from Ministerial statement under Section 22 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010: Section 20 does not apply (House of Lords) to BB NOT as part of the Treaties subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 procedure

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