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Question on a motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law put Routes

House of Commons

A step of type Business step.

A statutory instrument laid under the made 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.

There are 4 routes.

  1. A Route from AX Decision to Question on a motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law put (House of Commons) as part of the Made negative procedure

  2. A Route from Question on a motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law put (House of Commons) to NCM AM SUM as part of the Made negative procedure

  3. A Route from Question on a motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law put (House of Commons) to AB EQUALS as part of the Made negative procedure

  4. A Route from Question on a motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law put (House of Commons) to NCM AM SUM as part of the Negative Commons motions procedure

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