My Lords, I think the noble Lord has been in the House long enough to know that the Government do not comment on the legal advice that they receive. Certainly, in bringing this measure into being, as I have outlined, it is our understanding that, unlike other statutory instruments, commencement orders are subject to no parliamentary procedure. It would not be appropriate for me to comment on any legal advice that the Government have taken in this matter.
UK Borders Act 2007 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Browning
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 7 July 2011.
It occurred during Debates on delegated legislation on UK Borders Act 2007 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011.
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