Written question asked by Lord Roberts of Llandudno (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 26 October 2020, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 November 2020. It was answered by Lord True (Conservative) on Monday, 9 November 2020 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.
Referendums: Scotland and Wales
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government on what basis they are able to refuse consent for Scotland and Wales to hold referendums.
- Answer
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For the devolved administrations to hold a referendum in relation to any reserved matter, an order under the Scotland Act 1998 or Government of Wales Act 2006, or Westminster primary legislation, would be required.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL9581
- Session
- 2019-21
- Subjects
- Devolution Referendums Scotland Wales
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- 2024-02-07 07:59:00 +0000
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