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Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2022

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill to make provision to extend the period following the Northern Ireland Assembly election of 5 May 2022 during which Ministers may be appointed and after which the Secretary of State must propose a date for another election; about the exercise of functions in the absence of Northern Ireland Ministers; to confer powers on the Secretary of State to determine salaries and other benefits for Members of the Assembly in respect of periods in which the Assembly is not functioning; and to confer powers on the Secretary of State to set the regional rate in Northern Ireland.

Sponsors · 2

  • Chris Heaton-HarrisConservativeDaventry
  • Lord CaineConservativeLife peer

Bill · 3

  • HL Bill 74 (as brought from the Commons)Lords
    30 Nov 2022· 476 KB
  • Bill 195 2022-23 (as introduced)Commons
    21 Nov 2022
  • Bill 195 2022-23 (as introduced) - large printCommons
    21 Nov 2022

Explanatory Notes · 3

  • HL Bill 74 Explanatory NotesLords
    30 Nov 2022· 488 KB
  • Bill 195 EN 2022-23Commons
    21 Nov 2022
  • Bill 195 EN 2022-23 - large printCommons
    21 Nov 2022

Delegated Powers Memorandum · 2

  • 19th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords
    5 Dec 2022
  • Delegated Powers Memorandum from the Northern Ireland Office - November 2022Commons
    21 Nov 2022

Briefing papers · 2

  • Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Bill: HL Bill 74Lords
    1 Dec 2022
  • Briefing Paper on the BillCommons
    24 Nov 2022

Amendment Paper · 5

  • HL Bill 74(a) Amendment for CommitteeLords
    5 Dec 2022· 88 KB
  • Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 29 November 2022Commons
    29 Nov 2022
  • Notices of Amendments as at 28 November 2022Commons
    28 Nov 2022
  • Notices of Amendments as at 25 November 2022Commons
    25 Nov 2022
  • Notices of Amendments as at 23 November 2022Commons
    23 Nov 2022

Bill proceedings: Commons · 1

  • Committee of the whole House Proceedings as at 29 November 2022Commons
    29 Nov 2022

Selection of amendments: Commons · 1

  • Provisional selection and grouping - 29 November 2022Commons
    29 Nov 2022

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2022 (c. 48)Unassigned
    6 Dec 2022

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