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Pensions Bill

The Minister has given an interesting reply. I am extremely glad that, at long last, we have accepted the principle that post-legislative scrutiny should become part of the normal legislative process. There is no question but that, with any legislation, many expensive mistakes are made under all Governments after a Bill has been enacted, not because it has been badly drafted but because it has been badly administered or managed. I am grateful that the Government have accepted the principle of post-legislative scrutiny. I will study carefully what the Minister has said and take other soundings, to check that this process, which seems to be all apple pie and goodness, is just that. I beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Clause 115 [Orders and regulations]:

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Reference

703 c1399 

Session

2007-08

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Legislation

Pensions Bill 2007-08
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