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Proceeding contribution from Lord Wallace of Tankerness (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Monday, 21 March 2011. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Fixed-term Parliaments Bill.

Fixed-term Parliaments Bill

26: Clause 1, page 1, line 20, at end insert— ““( ) The draft laid before Parliament must be accompanied by a statement setting out the Prime Minister’s reasons for proposing the change in the polling day.”” Amendment 26 agreed. Clause 1, as amended, agreed. Clause 2 : Early parliamentary general elections Amendment 27 Clause 2 : Early parliamentary general elections Amendment 27 Moved by

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
726 c562-3 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Devolution Legislatures General elections Fixed-term parliaments Dissolution Northern Ireland Parliamentary scrutiny Parliament Parliamentary session Scotland Wales Censure motions Speaker's certificates
Legislation
Fixed-term Parliaments Bill 2010-12
Link
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