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European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
Reminder of where our egg-timer sits:
parliament-calendar.herokuap…
In case you need to find out when an SI/Treaty/Other will reach its scrutiny end date(s). Surely we can't be the only ones obsessed with this flavour (so many!) of parliamentary time?
A new peerage database, a tweaked egg timer, the world’s first machine parseable legislative consent motion, further thoughts on procedure parsing and some taxonomic transitivity. More weeknotes from @bitten_ and I
ukparliament.github.io/ontol…
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
Do you have expertise in audiovisual media services? The comment section for this negative proposed Statutory Instrument on @CommonsESIC public engagement portal is open until noon on 8 Feb 2021. Find out more about Statutory Instruments here: 👀👉teapawt.org/HouseofCommons/status/… ~Laura
A proposed negative on the audiovisual media services has been uploaded on our public engagement portal. You can find it by clicking on the link below:
esic-parliament.uk/2021/01/2…
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
Find out how select committees are continuing to scrutinise government remotely during these uncertain times
committees.parliament.uk/
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
Select Committees scrutinised the work of Government.
The 2017-19 session saw over 3,100 evidence sessions, questioning over 7,400 witnesses. This led to the publication of 757 reports.
Find out more about committees here: parliament.uk/business/commi…
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
This morning we published our report on Clean Growth. Our Chair
@normanlamb has issued a statement. You can find out more here: http://www,parliament.uk/business/commi…
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
NEW BLOG: 40 years of departmental select committees.
@RMCMcKee & @thomascaygill summarise the key themes and debates of the recent @StudyofParl event celebrating the 40th anniversary of departmental select committees.
constitution-unit.com/2019/0…
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
The Petitions Committee has celebrated its fourth birthday, and given @mrjonkelly from @BBCNews a behind-the-scenes view of petitioning Parliament
Find out more: parliament.uk/business/commi…
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
The House of Commons is in Recess until 3 September. Work
continues for the Foreign Affairs Committee – we’ve launched four new inquiries and we’re keen to hear from you. Further details here: parliament.uk/business/commi…
@TomTugendhat
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
Two urgent questions today:
1. @TomTugendhat - leak of information from UK Ambassador to the US
2. @AndrewSelous – NHS Pensions
Then two statements
1. @AnneMilton – Higher technical education reform
2. Business statement – @CommonsLeader
ALT BUSINESS UPDATE 2.30PM - Oral Questions: Defence 3.30PM - Urgent question on leak of information from UK Ambassador to the US 4.15PM - Urgent question on NHS pensions 5PM - Statement on higer technical education reform 6PM - Business statement 7PM - Main business begins with Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Business of the House (Motion) All timings approximate
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
We have launched an inquiry into how EU laws and policies may affect the UK post-Brexit and what changes may be needed to the current scrutiny system.
Contribute to our inquiry here: parliament.uk/business/commi…
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
From today, searchable text of the principal manual of procedure in the UK Parliament - the 25th edition of Erskine May - is available online at erskinemay.parliament.uk.
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
40 years ago today, Norman St John-Stevas proposed to establish the system of departmental select committees.
After PMQs, Speaker Bercow recognised the decision by the @HouseofCommons to endorse that proposal.
You can listen to the original speech here: soundcloud.com/ukparliament/…
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
Would you like to be an apprentice supporting the work of MPs in select committees? Find out more about our two different roles:
1) Committee Support Apprentice: housesofparliament.tal.net/v…
2) Assistant Inquiry Manager Apprentice: housesofparliament.tal.net/v…
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
This evening, MPs will debate several motions relating to Statutory Instruments (SIs). SIs are a kind of secondary legislation used to fill in the details of existing laws... and they're a bit complicated. We asked an expert to explain the basics.
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
Thousands of statutory instruments are considered by Parliament each year, so it can be hard to keep up with them all. That's why we have launched a useful SI tracker: beta.parliament.uk/find-a-st…
Here's one of our clerks, Jack Dent, to explain how the tracker works:
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
Following a debate, the House of Commons has voted to approve the draft Fertilisers and Ammonium Nitrate Material (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
More on how this secondary legislation will affect fertilizer and ammonium nitrate regulations here: beta.parliament.uk/work-pack…
ALT Fertilisers and Ammonium Nitrate Material(Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Subject to: draft affirmative procedure Parent Act: various inc. EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 These regulations amend out-of-date domestic legislation, andaddress deficiencies in post-Brexit retained EU law, relating to regulation of fertilizers and ammonium nitrate material. Please see the link for further details.
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
MPs have voted to approve the draft Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Follow this legislation with our SI tracker: beta.parliament.uk/work-pack…
ALT Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture(Amendment) (Northern Ireland)(EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Subject to: draft affirmative procedure Parent Act: European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 The intention of this regulation is to maintain the status quo andkeep the aquatic animal health and alien species in aquacultureregimes functioning as they do now, specifically in Northern Ireland after Brexit
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
MPs are debating lots of Statutory Instruments (SIs) this week, and you may be wondering what they are.
SI's are notoriously tricky to explain, so we asked the Clerk of European Statutory Instruments Committee to break it down for us.
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
Select committees are groups of MPs from different political parties that scrutinise the work of government departments. The Liaison Committee are looking for written evidence on their effectiveness and influence. Submissions at ow.ly/eTwN30nqeAO
The Liaison Committee, made up of all the select committee chairs, is holding an inquiry into committee effectiveness. If you're interested in the work of select committees, we want to hear from you.
Read more: parliament.uk/business/commi…
European Statutory Instruments Committee retweeted
Yesterday our chair @bernardjenkin met with colleagues from @HouseofCommons @UKHouseofLords @ScotParl @AssemblyWales at the Interparliamentary Forum On Brexit.
Read the statement of the meeting here: bit.ly/2RQ9X6h