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Updated briefing paper on Sewel Convention published

Published on: 14 May 2020
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LNB News 14/05/2020

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Issue Date: 14 May 2020

Published Date: 14 May 2020

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Article summary

The House of Commons Library has published an updated briefing paper, exploring the origins of the Sewel Convention (the Convention), its development under the UK devolution settlements, its application to Brexit legislation and proposals for reform.

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