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EU Withdrawal Act and Common Frameworks

The Cabinet Office and Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities are managing Common Frameworks under the EU Withdrawal Act to determine how UK policy aligns with EU rules post-Brexit and establish scrutiny mechanisms for regulatory alignment decisions. The issue centres on democratic accountability and whether Parliament has adequate oversight of government decisions to align with new EU laws.

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13 Dec 2021 | Government response linked

The Committee reiterates the importance in upholding the actual and/or perceived independence of the regulator and considers that effective scrutiny of the Electoral Commission’s work by the UK’s Parliaments is essential to ensuring the Commission is held to account in the discharge of its statutory duties. A regulatory framework which achieves this balance is crucial for upholding public confidence in the regulator and in electoral outcomes.

The Committee reiterates the importance in upholding the actual and/or perceived independence of the regulator and considers that effective scrutiny of the Electoral Commission’s work by the UK’s Parliaments is essential to ensuring the Commission is held to account in …

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