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The Impact of Brexit on Devolution
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Published: Thursday 22 Sep 2022 (CEEACS062022R5)
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Introduction
Regulatory Divergence
Trade and Co-operation Agreement
Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland
The Divergence Dynamic within GB
Keeping Pace with EU Law in Scotland
Dual standards
Brexit Freedoms Bill
Sewel Convention
Pre-Brexit
Withdrawal from the EU
Limitations - Defensive Function
Scope
'Not normally'
Limitations - Facilitative Function
Dispute Resolution
Delegated Powers: A Step Change
Scope
Legislative Consent Mechanism
Statutory Instrument Protocol (SIP) 2
Conclusion
Annexe A - Minutes
Annexe B - Evidence
Introduction
Regulatory Divergence
Sewel Convention
Delegated Powers: A Step Change
Conclusion
Annexe A - Minutes
Annexe B - Evidence
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