Legislation
Lords · Question HL520 · Tabled 30 Jul 2024 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 12 Aug 2024
Question
Asked by Lord Norton of Louth
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to ensure that Acts of Parliament are subject to post-legislative review by sponsoring government departments three to five years after enactment.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Twycross, 12 Aug 2024
It continues to be Government policy that all bills that have reached Royal Assent are eligible for post-legislative scrutiny three to five years after enactment. It can be agreed between the department and the relevant Commons select committee that a rev...