Motion or amendment: Legislative Consent Motion: Product Regulation and Metrology Bill
Motion or amendment by Dr Caoimhe Archibald on .
- MLA
- Dr Caoimhe Archibald
- Party at the time
- Sinn Féin
- Date
- 10 June 2025
- Type
- Motion or amendment (made as a minister)
- Business
- Motion · Executive Motion
- Heading
- Legislative Consent Motion: Product Regulation and Metrology Bill
- Assembly identifier
- Document 442668
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Text
Legislative Consent Motion: Product Regulation and Metrology Bill
That this Assembly notes the passage of the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill introduced in the House of Lords on 4 September 2024; further notes and supports all relevant provisions of the Bill so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Assembly; and consents to the principle of the extension to Northern Ireland of the provision relating to the regulations making provision within devolved competence as amended at Committee Stage on 13 May 2025.
86 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.
Assessment
Jev’s structured answers met the documented threshold for “not flagged”.
- Overall probability that the activity is being used to promote, exploit or escalate an identity-based controversy: 0.02 (flagging needs at least 0.70; at or below 0.30 is not flagged).
- None of the five culture-war criteria was met (each was below 0.60).
- No identity-based framing was identified (1.00).
- The overall probability was at or below the not-flagging threshold.
This is an AI-generated assessment of the text, made against published criteria. It is not a finding of fact about the MLA or their intentions. The Assembly record itself is the fact.
Jev’s structured answers
| Question | Probability | Met? |
|---|---|---|
| Identity framing | 0.02 | No |
| Sectarian or communal antagonism | 0.01 | No |
| Cultural grievance politics | 0.01 | No |
| Dog-whistle messaging | 0.01 | No |
| Controversy escalation | 0.02 | No |
| Legitimate policy scrutiny | 0.34 | No |
| Overall judgement | 0.02 | At or below not-flagging threshold |
| Option | Probability |
|---|---|
| No identity-based framing (chosen) | 1.00 |
| Reports or questions it | 0.00 |
| Criticises or condemns it | 0.00 |
| Adopts it | 0.00 |
| Subject | Probability |
|---|---|
| No identity-related subject | 0.75 |
| Constitutional question, Brexit, the Windsor Framework and sovereignty | 0.25 |
| Flags, emblems, symbols, names and memorials | 0.00 |
| Parades, bonfires and commemorations | 0.00 |
| Irish language, Ulster-Scots and language policy | 0.00 |
Assessed 21 October 2026 at 09:07 UTC by jev-1.13.0 (requested as typesafe/jev) under rubric 2026.10-r9, methodology 1.9.
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