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Northern Ireland (Interim Arrangements) Act 2023
Summary
This Act creates temporary (short-term) rules to keep Northern Ireland's government functioning when normal arrangements have broken down. It's designed as a bridge solution to maintain public services while politicians try to restore normal working relationships.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing temporary arrangements to help Northern Ireland's government run smoothly during a difficult period. Supporters believe it provides stability and allows important public services to continue while political parties work towards a permanent solution.
A vote to oppose means
- —Critics worry that temporary arrangements might become permanent without proper agreement from all sides. Some are concerned it could sidestep important democratic processes or unfairly favour certain political groups over others.
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Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading27 Apr 2023
- 2nd reading10 May 2023
- 3rd reading10 May 2023
Lords
- 1st reading11 May 2023
- 2nd reading18 May 2023
- Committee stage23 May 2023
- Report stage23 May 2023
- 3rd reading23 May 2023
Royal Assent24 May 2023
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