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Northern Ireland Protocol Bill

Proceeding contribution from Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 2 November 2022. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bills on Northern Ireland Protocol Bill.

Moved by

Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

25: Clause 15, page 9, line 15, at end insert—

“(d) Article 18 (democratic consent in Northern Ireland)”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment adds Article 18 (Democratic Consent in Northern Ireland) of the Northern Ireland Protocol to the list of articles that a Minister of the Crown cannot exercise powers conferred by subsection (2) to provide cease to have effect in the United Kingdom to any extent.