Table separating different areas of Parliamentary Control such as the Parent Act, House of Lords Delegated Powers Committee, Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, Affirmative Resolution Procedures, and Negative Resolution Procedures.
Parliamentary Control: Affirmative Resolution Negative Reso
Procedure: Procedures:
Parent Act:
A type of parliamentary A type of parlia
The authority of enactment of such delegated legislation procedure that applies to
which creates the framework of the law, allowing delegated procedure that
statutory instruments. An to statutory ins
legislation to make a more detailed law in the area. statutory instrument laid procedure to b
under the affirmative giver statutory
House of Lords Delegated Powers Committee: procedure must be actively will be defined
approved by both House of that gives rise t
They scrutinise all bills and if the bill inappropriately Parliament. negative resolu
delegates power or the level of parliamentary It must be debated and procedure is th
control is inappropriate they are not able to amend voted upon. common way c
the bill but report back to the House of Lords to ask Example: statutory instru
for changes to be made. Police + Criminal Act 1984 passed into law
Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments: They will last e
unless they deb
It contains members from both Houses and reviews all proposal.
statutory instruments but cannot alter them. Can draw Example:
Parliaments attention to statutory instruments if: National Minim
• It imposes a tax
• It has retrospective effect
• It exceeds the authority of the Parent Act or its drafting
is defective
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