Information between 24th July 2021 - 19th April 2024
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Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill (Second sitting)
112 speeches (20,184 words) Committee stage: 2nd sitting Tuesday 5th September 2023 - Public Bill Committees Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities Mentions: 1: Wayne David (LAB - Caerphilly) In my view, on a proper understanding of the scope of the Sewel convention—that is to say, as Lord Sewel - Link to Speech |
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Wednesday 13th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Queens University Belfast, and University of Ulster The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee Found: may join you in the historical points—and I might get the dates wrong off the top of my head—Lord |
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Wednesday 13th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Queens University Belfast, and University of Ulster The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee Found: may join you in the historical points—and I might get the dates wrong off the top of my head—Lord |
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Monday 19th February 2024
Oral Evidence - Mr Douglas Alexander, Lord Browne of Ladyton, and Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998 - Scottish Affairs Committee Found: We were quite comfortable with the Sewel convention and indeed Lord Sewel was, at that time, one of |
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Tuesday 17th October 2023
Written Evidence - Law Society of Scotland IGR0008 - Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998 Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998 - Scottish Affairs Committee Found: However, following a statement made by Lord Sewel during the Committee Stage in the House of Lords |
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Wednesday 29th September 2021
Written Evidence - University of Aberdeen FGU0053 - Future Governance of the UK Future Governance of the UK - Constitution Committee Found: In the parliamentary debates on the Scotland Act, the minister Lord Sewel declared that the Government |
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Monday 13th September 2021
Written Evidence - Liverpool John Moores University TTC0013 - The procedure of the House of Commons and the territorial constitution The procedure of the House of Commons and the territorial constitution - Procedure Committee Found: UK Constitution after Miller: Brexit and Beyond (Oxford: Hart, 2018), pp.155-180, at pp.159-162.21 Lord |
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Monday 19th April 2021
Written Evidence - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee, Welsh Parliament TTC0011 - The procedure of the House of Commons and the territorial constitution The procedure of the House of Commons and the territorial constitution - Procedure Committee Found: that the Sewel Convention and its application has not been formalised or developed in substance since Lord |
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Monday 9th November 2020
Oral Evidence - The Law Society of Scotland, deafscotland, Benjamin Gill, Moira Crawford, Rosemary Dickson, NFU Scotland, and Citizens Advice Scotland The Law Society of Scotland, deafscotland, Benjamin Gill, Moira Crawford, Rosemary Dickson, NFU Scotland, and Citizens Advice Scotland My Scottish Affairs 2020 - Scottish Affairs Committee Found: Having been in the Opposition adviser™s box in the House of Lords when Lord Sewel announced the convention |
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The Secretary of State's veto and the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill - CBP-9705
Jan. 25 2023 Found: take any remedial action.7 During House of Lords consideration of what became the Scotland Act 1998, Lord |
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Wednesday 10th August 2022
Scotland Office Source Page: Supreme Court Case No. 2022/0098: Written Submission Document: Written Case of behalf of Her Majesty's Advocate General for Scotland UKSC 2022/0098 (PDF) Found: Hon Donald Dewar MP), the Parliamentary Under- Secretary of State at the Scottish Office (Lord |
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Aug. 10 2022
Office of the Advocate General for Scotland (OAG) Source Page: Supreme Court Case No. 2022/0098: Written Submission Document: Written Case of behalf of Her Majesty's Advocate General for Scotland UKSC 2022/0098 (PDF) Policy paper Found: Hon Donald Dewar MP), the Parliamentary Under- Secretary of State at the Scottish Office (Lord |
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Friday 2nd February 2024
Source Page: Building a New Scotland papers: downloadable versions Document: Paper 2: Renewing democracy through independence (PDF) Found: Scotland’s future in Scotland’s hands , p4 and note 7 22 The terms of the policy were first set out by Lord |
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Thursday 31st August 2023
Source Page: Gender recognition reform: Section 35 Order challenge - petition Document: Gender recognition reform: Section 35 Order challenge - note of argument for the Scottish Ministers (PDF) Found: Secretary of State for Scotland, Rt Hon Donald Dewar MP (HC Deb 12 May 1998 Vol 312 c.274 at 6/19 ) and Lord |
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Wednesday 19th April 2023
Source Page: Challenge to UK Government’s Section 35 Order on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill: Ministerial statement Document: Challenge to UK Government’s Section 35 Order on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill: Ministerial statement (webpage) Found: intention for how powers should operate was made clear in comments made by the UK Government Minister Lord |
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Wednesday 31st August 2022
Constitution Directorate Source Page: Road worker fatalities or serious injuries on the network: EIR release Document: FOI 202200314022 - Information released (PDF) Found: (Hansard, HC, Vol 312, Cols . 257-258) (ii) Lord Sewel (in charge of the Bill in the Lords ) stated |
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Friday 22nd July 2022
Source Page: Lord Advocate’s Written Case: whether the question for a referendum on Scottish Independence contained in the proposed referendum Bill relates to reserved matters Document: Lord Advocate's Written Case (PDF) Found: (Hansard, HC, Vol 312, Cols . 257-258) (ii) Lord Sewel (in charge of the Bill in the Lords ) stated |
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Thursday 14th July 2022
Constitution Directorate Source Page: Renewing democracy through independence Document: Renewing Democracy through Independence (PDF) Found: Scotland’s future in Scotland’s hands , p4 and note 7 22 The terms of the policy were first set out by Lord |
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The European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Implications for Scotland
Thursday 24th August 2017 This briefing examines the proposals in the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill focussing on those which relate to the role and powers of the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government. View source webpage Found: “The convention takes its name from Lord Sewel, the Minister of State in the Scotland Office in the House |
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Protecting Devolution and the Scottish Parliament
20 speeches (55,997 words) Tuesday 30th May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Swinney, John (SNP - Perthshire North) of the Sewel convention so that we could go further than the concept that was put on the record by Lord - Link to Speech |
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Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill: Section 35 Order
34 speeches (24,922 words) Wednesday 19th April 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) intention behind how the powers should operate was made clear in comments by the UK Government minister Lord - Link to Speech |
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Brexit (Impact on Devolution)
90 speeches (111,300 words) Thursday 17th November 2022 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Boyack, Sarah (Lab - Lothian) Its origins were in the passage of the Labour Government’s Scotland Bill in 1998, when Lord Sewel said - Link to Speech |
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Legislative Consent after Brexit
52 speeches (76,732 words) Thursday 19th May 2022 - Committee Mentions: 1: None section.I was present in the House of Lords on that day in July 1998, in the Opposition advisers’ box, when Lord - Link to Speech 2: None There certainly was considerable debate about whether the convention as enunciated by Lord Sewel was - Link to Speech |
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United Kingdom Internal Market Inquiry
103 speeches (92,262 words) Thursday 11th November 2021 - Committee Mentions: 1: None was declared in July 1998, because I was in the Opposition advisers box in the House of Lords when Lord - Link to Speech |