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Parliamentary proceeding on Tuesday, 27 July 1999, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Gray. The answering member was Baroness Jay of Paddington.

House of Lords Bill 1998/99;Union with Scotland Act 1706;Peerage Act 1963

House of Lords Bill. Lords debate on motion that the Question whether the House of Lords Bill (as amended on Report) would, if enacted, breach the provisions of the Treaty of Union between England and Scotland be referred to Committee for Privileges. Agreed to on division (275 to 185).

Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
604 c1422-33 
Session
1998-99
Procedure
Government defeats
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Legislative process House of Lords Hereditary peers House of Lords composition Legislation Peers Scotland Reform Committee for Privileges (HL)
Legislation
House of Lords Bill 1998/99
Peerage Act 1963
Act of Union 1707