Introduction
Amendments in the Commons and Lords can have explanatory statements after them. They are not included by default when a new amendment is inserted. To add an explanatory statement to
How to insert an explanatory statement
Place your cursor in the amendment requiring an explanatory statement and click on Enter
Select Explanatory Statement from the insert menu
Your cursor should appear in the empty Text element inside the explanatory statement allowing you to start drafting or paste the content of the explanatory statement.