finding secondary legislation on the parliament website

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#GetParliamentHow to find Secondary Legislation on www.parliament.uk

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#GetParliamentHouse of Commons – List of Statutory Instruments• To find out which procedure the SI is going

through look at the PDF page• Updated on Friday each sitting week• Explains where an SI is in the procedure

through the House of Commons

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/

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#GetParliamentHouse of Commons – Newly introduced

When they are introduced they will appear in the appendix section of the daily votes and proceedings

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/votes-and-proceedings/

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#GetParliamentHouse of Commons – awaiting a Delegated Legislation CommitteeCheck the calendar section of the website for general committees – this is updated each sitting Wednesday afternoon

http://calendar.parliament.uk/

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#GetParliamentHouse of Commons – finding the debates in Hansard

Go through to Hansard, General Committee debates then Delegated Legislation CommitteesThere will be a list of debates from all of the Delegated Legislation Committees

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/hansard/commons/

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#GetParliamentHouse of Commons – awaiting date on the floor of the HouseThe section where it will be listed is Future Business (Section B) of the Commons Order Paper – Remaining Orders and Notices

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/agenda-and-order-of-business/

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#GetParliamentHouse of Commons – awaiting time on the floor of the HouseCheck the calendar section of the website for main chamber

http://calendar.parliament.uk/

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#GetParliamentHouse of Commons – approval

When the are approved they will appear in the votes and proceedings for that day

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/votes-and-proceedings/

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#GetParliament

House of Lords – all in one placeHouse of Lords business about secondary legislation is in one place

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/lords/

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#GetParliamentHouse of Lords – all in one place

You need to look in various sections for the different instruments

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/lords/

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#GetParliamentHouse of Lords – Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

Their work can be found hereThere is also a guidance section for people wishing to write to them

http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/secondary-legislation-scrutiny-committee/

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#GetParliamentHouse of Lords – Hansard

You can find things that were debated in the main chamber and the grand committee

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/hansard/lords/by-date/

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#GetParliamentJoint Committee on Statutory Instruments

To find out what the committee is looking at their web page has details

http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/joint-select/statutory-instruments/

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#GetParliamentwww.Legislation.gov.uk All secondary legislation which is in force is on this website

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House of Commons Library• The House of Commons library briefings offer impartial analysis

and statistical datahttp://www.parliament.uk/commons-library • Legislation briefings are on the bills pages• Also a commons library blog for recent papershttp://commonslibraryblog.com/

www.parliament.uk/get-involved

Where can I get information?• Commons Enquiry Service

020 7219 4272 hcenquiries@parliament.uk• Lords Information Office

020 7219 3107 hlinfo@parliament.uk• Parliament’s Outreach Service

020 7219 1650 parliamentaryoutreach@parliament.uk • www.parliament.uk and @UKParliament

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Parliament Explained SeminarsSeminars last one hour and take place at the Houses of Parliament Westminster• Parliamentary questions• Select committees• Primary legislation• Delegated legislation• Pre and post-legislative scrutiny• Parliament and European select committees• Debates and voting• Basic introduction to Parliament