A Bill to prohibit Ministers of the Crown from making or implementing any legal instrument which is not consistent with the sovereignty of the United Kingdom Parliament, unless it has been approved by a referendum; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
2 November 2023
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This bill would require a public referendum before Ministers can make or use any legal instrument that would undermine the sovereignty of Parliament. If there is no referendum approval, Ministers would be barred from taking such action. The measure is at the first reading stage in the House of Commons.
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24 Oct 2023
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
