Part of Delegated Legislation – in the House of Commons at 6:59 pm on 2 February 2026.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (
That the draft Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority Order 2026, which was laid before this House on
Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (
That the draft Cumbria Combined Authority Order 2026, which was laid before this House on
Question agreed to.
Delegated legislation is law made by ministers under powers deriving from Acts of Parliament.
Thousands of pieces of delegated legislation, commonly known as statutory instruments, are passed by Parliament each year.
They enable the government to make minor, technical changes to the law without having to introduce a whole new Act of Parliament.
