Motion (prayer) to stop the instrument being law withdrawn
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.
Librarian notes
Scope note: Will occur either at the end of debate or at any point before debate (need to check LBP regularly to keep track of the motion itself)
Link note: LBP
Date note: Date withdrawn
Publication name: House of Lords Business website
Publication URL: https://lordsbusiness.parliament.uk/