Parliamentary Bills

House of Lords Reform (Exclusion of Hereditary Peers) Bill

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2015-16

Last updated: 13 May 2016 at 11:13

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Long title

A Bill to amend the House of Lords Act 1999 to remove the section 2 exception under which 90 persons have the right to sit, speak and vote in the House of Lords by virtue of a hereditary peerage; and for connected purposes.

Sponsor

Mr David Hanson
Labour
Delyn

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