Part of the debate – in the House of Lords am 3:51 pm ar 22 Mai 2024.
The Earl of Minto:
Moved by The Earl of Minto
That the draft Regulations laid before the House on
As a bill passes through Parliament, MPs and peers may suggest amendments - or changes - which they believe will improve the quality of the legislation.
Many hundreds of amendments are proposed by members to major bills as they pass through committee stage, report stage and third reading in both Houses of Parliament.
In the end only a handful of amendments will be incorporated into any bill.
The Speaker - or the chairman in the case of standing committees - has the power to select which amendments should be debated.
