How Parliament treats treaties
This paper looks at how Parliament scrutinises and ratifies international treaties.
Documents to download
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EU obligations: UK implementing legislation since 1993 (894 KB , PDF)
How much UK law implements EU obligations?
This note provides figures for Acts of Parliament and Statutory Instruments from 1993 to 2014 which implement or refer to UK obligations under EU law.
Calculations based on information from the UK parliamentary search database and legislation.gov.uk give the following figures for EU-related Acts and SIs for the period 1993-2014:
34,105 UK Acts and SIs
4,514 EU-related UK Acts and SIs
An average of 13.2% of UK instruments are EU-related
Documents to download
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EU obligations: UK implementing legislation since 1993 (894 KB , PDF)
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