Law Making

Pre Legislative Process:

- Green & White paper

this is a firm up of proposals. it is democratic, thorough and avoids issues

- first reading

the bill is presented in parliament, title and main aims of the bill are read aloud and voted on

- second reading

debate and vote for the bill.

- committee stage

committee carry out a detailed examination (16-50 mp's)

- report stage

suggested smendments reports back to house. this can be rejected or accepted

- third reading

the final vote (further debate if 6+ mp's wish)

- other house

same stages are then repeated as previously

- royal assessment

monarch approves, and the bill becomes an act

Advantages to the process:

- it is length which means it is thorough and less mistakes

- amendments can be made which prevents loopholes and errors

- the…