Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister – in the House of Commons am 6:45 pm ar 22 Ebrill 2009.
Alan Haselhurst
Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Ways and Means
6:45,
22 Ebrill 2009
With the leave of the House, I shall put motions 2 and 3 together.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (
Delegated legislation is law made by ministers under powers deriving from Acts of Parliament.
Thousands of pieces of delegated legislation, commonly known as statutory instruments, are passed by Parliament each year.
They enable the government to make minor, technical changes to the law without having to introduce a whole new Act of Parliament.
