Christine Burns MBE 🏳️⚧️📚⧖ on Nostr: A lot of the stuff Tories did was done through the creation of Statutory Instruments ...
A lot of the stuff Tories did was done through the creation of Statutory Instruments (SI’s, also referred to as regulations) using powers granted to a Secretary of State by the legislation in their field. The idea of such instruments is to give ministers the flexibility to tweak laws for changing circumstances. Although such SI’s are placed ‘before the House’ they are seldom debated and just pass automatically into law after 2-3 weeks…
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