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Proceeding contribution from Earl of Caithness (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Friday, 10 February 2012. It occurred during Debate on bill on House of Lords Reform Bill [HL].


House of Lords Reform Bill [HL]

280: Clause 15, page 6, line 17, at end insert— ““(2) A person found guilty and sentenced under subsection (1) shall have the right to petition the Leader of the House of Lords to the effect that, notwithstanding that conviction and sentence, he or she shall, once that sentence is served, be eligible for reinstatement to the House of Lords. (3) The Leader of the House of Lords shall set up a committee to the report to the House of any petition under subsection (2).””


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
735 c531 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Criminal records Allowances House of Lords House of Commons Eligibility Disqualification Hereditary peers House of Lords composition Leave House of Lords Appointments Commission Members Peers Life peers Reform Voting rights
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