Monday 21st October 2019

(5 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan
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Yes, we have certainly discussed many aspects of it with the Government of Wales.

Lord Beith Portrait Lord Beith (LD)
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How will it be possible for Select Committees of the House, such as those dealing with the constitution and statutory instruments, to examine the Bill to ensure that broad powers are not being given to Ministers which may extend even beyond Brexit?

Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan
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We await the publication of the Bill later this evening. I am sure that the various organs of the House that wish to do so will have the opportunity to look at the provisions.