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Elections Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord True (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Monday, 25 April 2022. It occurred during Debate on bills on Elections Bill.

Moved by

Lord True

69C: Before Clause 61, insert the following new Clause—

“Review of operation of Act

(1) The Secretary of State must, within the review period—

(a) prepare a report on the operation of this Act,

(b) publish the report, and

(c) lay a copy of the report before Parliament.

(2) In subsection (1), “the review period” is the period—

(a) beginning with the fourth anniversary of the day on which this Act is passed, and

(b) ending with the fifth anniversary of that day.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment requires the Secretary of State to prepare, publish and lay before Parliament a review of the operation of this legislation, not less than 4 and not more than 5 years after it receives Royal Assent.

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

821 c92 

Session

2021-22

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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