Independent report

Strathclyde Review: secondary legislation and the primacy of the House of Commons

This report by Lord Strathclyde concludes his review into how to provide the House of Commons with a decisive role on secondary legislation.

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Cabinet Office and Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
Published
17 December 2015
Last updated
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In October 2015, the Prime Minister commissioned Lord Strathclyde to lead a short review. 皇冠体育app review examined how to secure the decisive role of the elected House of Commons in relation to its primacy on financial matters and secondary legislation.

Lord Strathclyde鈥檚 report lists 3 options for providing the House of Commons with a decisive role on statutory instruments and makes recommendations to the government.

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Published 17 December 2015
Last updated 1 December 2016 show all updates

  1. Added government response to the Strathclyde review.

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