English votes for English laws

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title: English votes for English laws
text: English votes for English laws (EVEL) was a set of procedures of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom whereby legislation that affected only England required the support of a majority of MPs representing English constituencies. The procedures were in place between 2015 and 2021. They were developed following devolution in the United Kingdom as a result of the West Lothian question, a concern about the perceived inequity of MPs from Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, si
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description: Set of procedures of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
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date modified: 2023-07-20T20:47:54Z
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