Made negative Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (SLSC) draws the special attention of the House to the instrument on the grounds that the explanatory material laid in support provides insufficient information to gain a clear understanding about the instrument's policy objective and intended implementation

1 January 1948 -

Instruments subject to the made negative procedure do not require approval in Parliament before becoming law. These instruments may come into force on any date after being laid. Instruments concerning taxation are not laid in the Lords. Either House may pass a motion within the objection period which annuls the instrument and stops it having effect.

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Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee grounds for drawing attention to the instrument. Raised under the committee's terms of reference, instruments can be reported for multiple reasons and for the same reason in multiple respects.

There are 40 business items.

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1. Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

   On 4 November 2025.

2. Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024

   On 21 January 2025.

3. Dangerous Dogs (Exemption Schemes) (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2024

   On 3 December 2024.

4. Architects (Fees, Electronic Communications and Miscellaneous Amendments) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

   On 22 October 2024.

5. Recognition of Overseas Qualifications (Charges) Regulations 2024

   On 22 October 2024.

6. Universal Credit (Administrative Earnings Threshold) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024

   On 30 April 2024.

7. Universal Credit (Administrative Earnings Threshold) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

   On 30 April 2024.

8. Electronic Monitoring (Responsible Persons) (Amendment) Order 2024

   On 16 April 2024.

9. Windsor Framework (Implementation) Regulations 2024

   On 16 April 2024.

10. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) Order 2024

    On 27 February 2024.

11. Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

    On 6 February 2024.

12. Food (Promotion and Placement) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

    On 24 October 2023.

13. Data Protection (Adequacy) (United States of America) Regulations 2023

    On 17 October 2023.

14. Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2023

    On 19 September 2023.

15. Criminal Justice (Specified Class A Drugs) Order 2023

    On 5 September 2023.

16. Administration of Estates Act 1925 (Fixed Net Sum) Order 2023

    On 18 July 2023.

17. Immigration (Electronic Travel Authorisations) (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 2023

    On 28 March 2023.

18. Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Care Functions) Regulations 2023

    On 14 March 2023.

19. Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Modification) Order 2023

    On 31 January 2023.

20. Universal Credit (Administrative Earnings Threshold) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

    On 31 January 2023.

21. Short-term Holding Facility (Amendment) Rules 2022

    On 17 January 2023.

22. Communications Act 2003 (Restrictions on the Advertising of Less Healthy Food) (Effective Date) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

    On 20 December 2022.

23. Food (Promotion and Placement) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

    On 25 October 2022.

24. Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Amendment Regulations 2022

    On 19 July 2022.

25. Universal Credit and Jobseeker's Allowance (Work Search and Work Availability Requirements - limitations) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

    On 15 March 2022.

26. Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021

    On 18 January 2022.

27. Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Operator Liability) (England) (Amendment) (No. 16) Regulations 2021

    On 2 November 2021.

28. Drivers' Hours and Tachographs (Temporary Exceptions) (No. 3) Regulations 2021

    On 19 October 2021.

29. Town and Country Planning (Napier Barracks) Special Development Order 2021

    On 14 September 2021.

30. Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 9) (England) (No. 2) Order 2021

    On 18 May 2021.

31. Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 11) Regulations 2021

    On 20 April 2021.

32. Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2021

    On 16 March 2021.

33. Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 26) Regulations 2020

    On 8 December 2020.

34. Electric Scooter Trials and Traffic Signs (Coronavirus) Regulations and General Directions 2020

    On 14 July 2020.

35. Prison and Young Offender Institution (Coronavirus) (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2020

    On 2 June 2020.

36. Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2020

    On 25 February 2020.

37. Children's Homes etc. Inspection Fees, Childcare Fees, Adoption and Children Act Register (Amendment) Regulations 2019

    On 21 May 2019.

38. International Driving Permits (Fees) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    On 28 January 2019.

39. Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Juveniles) (Amendment) Order 2018

    On 10 July 2018.

40. Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Specification) Order 2018

    On 20 February 2018.