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  Draft Electricity and Gas (Powers to Make Subordinate Legislation) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
  
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  @ MP voted aye to allow UK and Northern Ireland ministers to amend the law in respect of conditions for access to the network for cross-border exchanges in electricity; conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks; wholesale energy market integrity and transparency; and safeguarding the security of gas supply. 
  @ MP voted no against allowing UK and Northern Ireland ministers to amend the law in respect of conditions for access to the network for cross-border exchanges in electricity; conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks; wholesale energy market integrity and transparency; and safeguarding the security of gas supply. 
  
  
  The majority of MPs voted to allow UK and Northern Ireland ministers to amend the law (European Union Regulations) in respect of conditions for access to the network for cross-border exchanges in electricity; conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks; wholesale energy market integrity and transparency; and safeguarding the security of gas supply. 
  
  The motion supported by the majority of MPs in this vote was:
  
  :That the [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111172377/contents draft Electricity and Gas (Powers to Make Subordinate Legislation) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018], which were laid before this House on 5 September, be approved.
  
  The explanatory memorandum accompanying the draft regulations[1] states the powers are being transferred from the European Commission to "a domestic authority" (UK or Northern Ireland ministers). 
  
  
  * [1] [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111172377/pdfs/ukdsiem_9780111172377_en.pdf Explanatory memorandum to the draft Electricity and Gas (Powers to Make Subordinate Legislation) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018]
  
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