Baroness Merron:

Moved by Baroness Merron

64: Clause 52, page 64, line 23, at end insert—“(3A) A statutory instrument containing (alone or with other provision) regulations under this section that amend or repeal provision made by primary legislation may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.(3B) Any other statutory instrument containing regulations under this section is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment and my other amendments to clauses 52 and 53 would ensure that regulations made under the consequential amendment powers in the Bill that amend or repeal primary legislation are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.

65: Clause 52, page 64, line 24, leave out subsection (4)Member’s explanatory statementSee the explanatory statement for amendment 64.

Amendments 64 and 65 agreed.

Clause 53: Power of Welsh Ministers to make consequential provision