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| | Clause 1, page 1, leave out line 6. |
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| | Page 10, line 23, leave out Clause19. |
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| | Page 11, line 2, leave out Clause 20. |
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| | Page 11, line 21, leave out Clause 21. |
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| | Page 12, line 1, leave out Clause 22. |
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| | Page 12, line 17, leave out Clause 23. |
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| | Clause 3, page 2, line 14, leave out from ‘held’ to end of line 23 and insert ‘every |
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| | | (2) | The polling day for the House of Lords election is to be the first Thursday of May. |
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| | | (3) | The first House of Lords election shall be on 7 May 2015.’. |
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| | Clause 24, page 12, line 37, leave out from ‘member’ to end of line 1 on page 13 |
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| | and insert ‘as long as he is a Minister of the Crown.’. |
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| | Clause 2, page 2, line 9, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(3) | The Parliament Act 1911 is amended by inserting after section 3 (Certificate of |
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| | | “(1) | No Changes shall be made to any of the existing conventions regulating |
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| | | the relations between the House of Commons and the House of Lords |
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| | | unless the changes have been approved by resolution of both Houses of |
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| | | (2) | A certificate signed jointly by the Speaker of the House of Commons and |
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| | | the Speaker of the House of Lords shall be conclusive for this purpose |
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| | | and shall not be questioned in any court of law.”.’. |
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| | Clause 56, page 34, line 15, at end insert ‘“exisiting conventions” means the |
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| | conventions as set out in Chapter 9 of the report of the Joint Committee on Conventions, |
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| | HL Paper 265-l, HC 1212-l, Session 2005-06.’. |
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| | | Relationship between the two Houses |
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| | To move the following Clause:— |
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| | | ‘The conventions affecting relations between the two Houses of Parliament may |
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| | | be altered only by enactment or by resolution of both Houses of Parliament.’. |
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| | | Continuation of existing House of Lords membership with additional elected element |
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| | To move the following Clause:— |
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| | | ‘The House of Lords is to consist of— |
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| | | (a) | 120 elected members, and |
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| | | (b) | all of those people who, at the beginning of the day of the first House of |
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| | | Lords election, are peers who are entitled to receive writs of summons to |
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| | | attend the House of Lords.’. |
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| | Clause 1, page 1, line 4, leave out ‘In the first electoral period’. |
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| | Clause 1, page 1, leave out lines 5 to 8 and insert ‘such appointed members as are |
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| | recommended in the Report of the Constitutional Convention.’.
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| | Clause 1, page 1, leave out line 8. |
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| | Clause 1, page 1, leave out line 14. |
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| | Clause 1, page 1, leave out line 20. |
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| | Page 12, line 27, leave out Clause 24. |
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| | Clause 1, page 1, leave out line 19. |
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| | Clause 1, page 1, leave out line 20. |
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| | Clause 24, page 12, leave out from line 32 to line 1 on page 13 and insert— |
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| | | ‘(4) | No more than eight ministerial members may be in existence at any one time. |
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| | | (5) | a ministerial member ceases to be a member of the House when he ceases to be a |
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| | Clause 2, page 2, line 6, leave out from ‘1949’ to end of line 8 and insert ‘cease to |
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| | apply after the beginning of the third electoral cycle’. |
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| | Clause 2, page 2, leave out line 9. |
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| | Clause 4, page 2, leave out line 38. |
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| | Clause 4, page 3, leave out lines 1 and 2. |
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| | Clause 5, page 3, leave out lines 16 to 34 and insert— |
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| | | ‘(2) | There shall be as many electoral districts as there are elected members specified |
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| | | (3) | Each electoral district shall return one member. |
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| | | (4) | Each registered elector shall be entitled to cast only one vote. |
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| | | (5) | A vote shall be recorded by marking an X on the ballot paper. |
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| | | (6) | The Electoral Commission shall prepare a scheme for the allocation of electoral |
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| | | (7) | The scheme prepared under subsection (6) shall follow the provisions of the |
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| | | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 as they apply to the |
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| | | creation of constituency boundaries for the House of Commons. |
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| | | (8) | No elections to the House of Lords shall take place until such time as the scheme |
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| | | under subsection (6) has been laid before and approved by both Houses of |
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| | Clause 7, page 4, leave out lines 27 to 30. |
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| | Clause 7, page 4, leave out lines 37 and 38. |
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| | Clause 7, page 4, leave out lines 39 and 40. |
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| | Page 5, line 30, leave out Clause 8. |
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| | Page 6, line 20, leave out Clause 9. |
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| | Page 7, line 3, leave out Clause 10. |
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| | Clause 56, page 34, line 13, leave out from ‘interim’ to end of line 14. |
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| | Page 36, line 2, leave out Schedule 1. |
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| | Page 38, line 34, leave out Schedule 2. |
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| | Page 41, line 10, leave out Schedule 3. |
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| | Page 43, line 1, leave out Schedule 4. |
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| | Clause 26, page 13, line 16, leave out ‘18’ and insert ‘30’. |
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| | Page 21, line 29, leave out Clause 41. |
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| | Schedule 7, page 56, line 20, leave out ‘two-thirds’ and insert ‘three-quarters’. |
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| | Schedule 7, page 56, line 32, leave out ‘one-third’ and insert ‘one-half’. |
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| | Schedule 8, page 59, line 32, leave out subsection (2). |
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| | Schedule 5, page 48, line 27, at end add ‘except as provided for in sub-paragraph |
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| | Schedule 5, page 48, line 30, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(4) | Where five or more Commissioners are due to retire at the same time, the terms |
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| | | of office of two of them may be extended for a period of five years.’. |
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| | Schedule 5, page 48, line 15, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(4B) | The Prime Minister shall not exercise his power to make a recommendation until |
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| | | (a) | the Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition; |
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| | | (b) | the Speaker of the House of Commons; |
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| | | (c) | the Speaker of the House of Lords; |
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| | | (d) | such other persons as he considers appropriate.’. |
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| | Schedule 5, page 48, line 18, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(6A) | No Commissioner may be considered for appointment as a member of the House |
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| | | of Lords during the period of their term of office or for a period of five years |
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| | | following the completion of their term of office.’. |
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| | Schedule 5, page 48, line 9, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(1B) | At least two Commissioners shall be appointed from persons who are not |
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| | | members of either House of Parliament.’. |
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| | Schedule 5, page 48, line 24, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(2A) | For the purpose of determining terms and conditions, the position of |
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| | | Commissioner is to be treated as a part-time appointment.’. |
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| | Clause 4, page 3, line 9, leave out ‘3’ and insert ‘2’. |
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