how to find delegated legislation on the web 28.11.13
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House of Commons – List of Statutory Instruments
• To find out which procedure the SI is going through look at the PDF page
• Updated on a sitting Friday• Explains where an SI is in
the procedure through the House of Commons
http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/
House of Commons – Newly introduced
• When they are introduced they will appear in the appendix section of the daily votes and proceedings
http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/votes-and-proceedings/
House of Commons – awaiting a Delegated Legislation Committee
• Check the calendar section of the website for general committees – this is updated each sitting Wednesday afternoon
http://services.parliament.uk/calendar/
House of Commons – finding the debates in Hansard
• Go through to Hansard, General Committee debates then Delegated Legislation Committees
• There will be a list of debates from all of the Delegated Legislation Committees
http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/hansard/commons/
House of Commons – awaiting date on the floor of the House
The section where it will be listed is Section B – Remaining Orders and Notices
House of Commons – awaiting time on the floor of the House
• Check the calendar section of the website for main chamber
http://services.parliament.uk/calendar/
House of Commons – approval
• When the are approved they will appear in the votes and proceedings for that day
http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/votes-and-proceedings/
House of Lords – all in one place
• House of Lords business about secondary legislation is in one place
http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/lords/
House of Lords – all in one place
• You need to look in various sections for the different instruments
http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/lords/
House of Lords – Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
• Their work can be found here
• There is also a guidance section for people wishing to write to them
http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/secondary-legislation-scrutiny-committee/
House of Lords – Hansard
• You can find things that were debated in the main chamber and the grand committee
http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/hansard/lords/by-date/
Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments
• To find out what the committee is looking at their web page has details
http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/joint-select/statutory-instruments/
www.Legislation.gov.uk
• All secondary legislation which is in force is on this website
Future events
• Parliament Explained: Select Committees – 23 January 2013
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