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Question on a motion (prayer) to stop the instrument becoming law put Procedures with step depth

House of Commons

A step of type Business step.

A statutory instrument laid under the draft negative procedure cannot be made into law (signed by the minister) if either House approves a motion - or a 'prayer' - to stop the instrument becoming law within 40 sitting days of the instrument being laid.

There are 2 procedures.

  1. Question on a motion (prayer) to stop the instrument becoming law put has step depth 12 in the Draft negative procedure

  2. Question on a motion (prayer) to stop the instrument becoming law put has step depth 19 in the Legislative Reform Order procedure

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