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The amendment proposes that the period in which a challenge may be launched to the result of the referendum via judicial review should be eight weeks, rather than the six-week period that is set out in the bill.
Although this is not a formal reporting matter, the lead committee may wish to consider it further.On that basis, does the committee agree to refer the practical effect of the order to the lead committee?
Perhaps, through our process, a dam may burst in the Parliament and the balance between damage limitation, which is often the focus of a political party when there is negative publicity, and doing the right thing might be tilted more in favour of the latter approach.