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min question first answered	2014-06-25T10:23:49.6501783Z
hansard heading	Devolution
max question first answered	2014-09-12T11:52:50.0601395Z
max answer › date of answer	2014-10-27

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18/07/2014

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Northern Ireland Office

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Northern Ireland

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Devolution

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To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Baroness Randerson on 16 July (HL Deb, col 588), under what circumstances the Sewel Convention would be set aside in order for the national interest to prevail.

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Lord Mawhinney

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29/07/2014

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Under the Sewel Convention, Parliament would not normally legislate with regard to devolved matters except with the agreement of the devolved legislature. This is an important element of the understandings by which devolution operates across the UK, and we would be reluctant to depart from it in anything other than exceptional circumstances.

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Baroness Randerson

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29/07/2014 13:17:23

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label	Biography information for Lord Mawhinney