As indicated below, there’s already legislation going through Parliament under this Government that’s essentially a “skeleton bill”, containing very wide powers for secondary legislation to flesh out the substance. Including new criminal offences. bsky.app/profile/bric...
While the AG obviously has significant influence, his approach may not be shared by everyone in Government. There are others, maybe even closer to its centre, who have a very different approach to scrutiny. See this thread & article. bsky.app/profile/lega...
If true, this suggestion that Labour MPs have been told not to table any amendments to Bills is both concerning and stupid. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Exclusive: Private message from whips aims to crack down on dissent, telling MPs to speak with ‘one voice’