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Second Delegated Legislation Committee

23 June 2026

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The Chair opens the Committee, confirms the two draft instruments under consideration, and explains the joint debate procedure and how motions and votes will be conducted.

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Opening and procedural framework for SIs

00:07

Committee opens — joint debate procedure

00:07

Minister: policy rationale, scope and implementation

00:42

Minister: purpose and scope of six‑month limit

00:42

Minister: detailed provisions, commencement and Scotland

03:59

Opposition critique: economic impact and tribunal capacity

06:17

Shadow Minister: growth, regulation and tribunal backlog

06:17

Shadow Minister: labour market impacts and demands for assurances

11:41

Government defence: claimant protection and system reform

16:48

Government backbencher: support focused on maternity discrimination

16:48

Minister’s closing response: backlog history and reform package

20:05

Formal decisions on both statutory instruments

24:09

First SI — division and approval

24:09

Second SI — formal motion and division

26:12

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Second Delegated Legislation Committee

23 June 2026

Second Delegated Legislation Committee Tue, 23 Jun 2026 House of Commons

00:07 - 00:09

Speaker 5

Order, order.

00:09 - 00:18

Speaker 3

The draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026.

00:18 - 00:23

Speaker 1

Is it the wish of the committee that the instruments be debated together?

00:23 - 00:24

Aye.

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