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UK Relations with EU: Parliamentary Scrutiny

Asked by Alex BurghartConservativeLeader of the HouseTabled Answered 21 May 2026UIN 2059

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To ask the Leader of the House, with reference to the King's Speech 2026: background briefing notes on the European Partnership Bill, published 13 May 2026, what steps he is taking to facilitate Parliamentary scrutiny of proposed secondary legislation on

Answered by Sir Alan Campbell

Any legislation made under the powers in the European Partnership Bill will be scrutinised by Parliament in the usual way.

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