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Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2022
Summary
This Act was created to solve a problem where Northern Ireland's government couldn't be formed because political parties couldn't agree. It sets out rules and procedures to help get elected politicians working together again to run the country.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing measures to help form a working government in Northern Ireland after political deadlock. Supporters believe it helps get politicians back to making decisions that improve public services like schools and hospitals.
A vote to oppose means
- —Critics worry the Act might force through changes without proper debate, or that it gives too much power to certain politicians. Some fear it could sidestep important discussions about how Northern Ireland should be governed fairly.
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Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading21 Nov 2022
- 2nd reading29 Nov 2022
- Committee stage29 Nov 2022
- Report stage29 Nov 2022
- 3rd reading29 Nov 2022
Lords
- 1st reading30 Nov 2022
- 2nd reading5 Dec 2022
- Committee stage5 Dec 2022
- Report stage5 Dec 2022
- 3rd reading5 Dec 2022
Royal Assent6 Dec 2022
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