It comes as the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill moves a step closer to becoming law with its second reading in the ...
The House of Commons is the lower house of Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster. Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks ...
Sir Gavin told the Commons: “There’s a big opportunity here. There is an unfairness, there is an injustice that so many people of so many faiths, and so many people of no faith at all, see that there ...
THE Scottish Greens have called for serving members of the House of Lords to be banned from election to Holyrood. Serving ...
The bill now heads to the House of Lords where it will undergo even more scrutiny, and challenges from pro-EU unelected peers. But political commentators said the bill's passing in the Commons was ...
The House of Lords as it stands is unelected, and would be the poorer if it were elected, being just a replica of the Commons. So why shouldn’t it include a rogue element of peers who are there ...
The unelected House of Lords studies and amends legislation passed by the elected House of Commons. While bills can originate in the Lords, they rarely become law. The bill introduced in the House ...
The Scottish Greens want to ban peers from the House of Lords from serving as MSPs in the Scottish Parliament. The party says ...
Yes, Sir Keir Starmer has a whopping Commons majority ... that there's no consensus in parliament on House of Lords reform and probably never will be.
It comes as the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill moves a step closer to becoming law with its second reading in the Commons taking place on Tuesday. The landmark legislation, introduced last ...
Sir Gavin told the Commons: “There’s a big opportunity ... see that there are 26 bishops (in the House of Lords). “They are not reflective of the United Kingdom and not reflective of what ...