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Proceeding contribution from Earl of Caithness (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Friday, 21 October 2011. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on House of Lords Reform Bill [HL].


House of Lords Reform Bill [HL]

1: Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause— ““Part A1 Purpose of the Act Provisions contained within the Act The four purposes of this Act are— (a) to establish a statutory Appointments Commission, (b) to end entry into the House of Lords of hereditary peers by-election, (c) to enable peers to retire, and (d) to enable the House to exclude members from the House


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
731 c528 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
House of Lords Disqualification Hereditary peers House of Lords composition Referendums Peers Reform Appointments Commission
Legislation
House of Lords Reform Bill (HL) 2010-12
House of Lords (Amendment) Bill (HL) 2010-12
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk