European Affairs Committee (EAC) inquiry opened Procedures

House of Lords

A step of type Business step.

The European Affairs Committee (EAC) can open an inquiry into a treaty at any stage after it has been laid or in some rare cases before it is laid

Overview Business items Routes Clocks Step collections Procedures with step depths Procedures

There are 2 procedures.

1. CRAG Treaty IAC+EAC

2. Treaties subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010

   A treaty may be ratified if the Commons does not resolve against ratification within 21 sitting days. A Minister may extend this period. If the Commons resolves against ratification, a Minister may make a statement in disagreement, following which the Commons may consider for a further 21 sitting days. Even if the Lords resolves against ratification, a Minister may make a statement that the treaty be ratified. A Minister may determine a treaty be ratified without it being laid before Parliament.

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