| Amendments proposed to the House of Lords Bill - continued | House of Commons |
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Opening of Parliament
Dr Liam Fox NC30 To move the following Clause:—'( ) Notwithstanding the changes in the membership of the House of Lords effected by this Act, every future session of Parliament shall be opened by the Queen in Parliament assembled.'.
Independent Commission on hereditary peerage
Dr Liam Fox NC31 To move the following Clause:—(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to investigate the effect of section 1 of this Act on the hereditary peerage. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'.
Independent Commission on consideration of bills
Dr Liam Fox NC32 To move the following Clause:—(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to investigate the effect of section 1 of this Act on the consideration of bills. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'.
Independent Commission on consideration of statutory instruments
Dr Liam Fox NC33 To move the following Clause:—(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to investigate the effect of section 1 of this Act on the ability of the House of Lords to consider draft statutory instruments. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'.
Independent Commission on consideration of statutory instruments relating to EC obligations
Dr Liam Fox NC34 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to investigate the effect of section 1 of this Act on the ability of the House of Lords to scrutinise statutory instruments that are meant to meet a European Community obligation of the United Kingdom. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'.
Independent Commission on scrutiny of work of Ministers
Dr Liam Fox NC35 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to investigate the effect of section 1 of this Act on the ability of the House of Lords to scrutinise the work of Ministers of the Crown. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'.
Independent Commission on select committees of House of Lords
Dr Liam Fox NC36 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to investigate the effect of section 1 of this Act on the work of the select committees of the House of Lords. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'.
Independent Commission on House of Commons
Dr Liam Fox NC37 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to investigate the effect of section 1 of this Act on the House of Commons. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'
Independent Commission on bills relating to the Septennial Act
Dr Liam Fox NC38 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to investigate the effect of section 1 of this Act on the consideration by Parliament of any bill that would amend the provisions, or suspend the operation, of the Septennial Act 1715. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'
Independent Commission on bills relating to the Parliament Acts
Dr Liam Fox NC39 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to investigate the effect of section 1 of this Act on the consideration by Parliament of any bill that would amend the provisions of the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'
Independent Commission on privileges, claims of peerage and precedence
Dr Liam Fox NC40 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to investigate the effect of section 1 of this Act on—
(2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'
Independent Commission on Canadian Senate
Dr Liam Fox NC41 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to study the operation of the Canadian Senate. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'
Independent Commission on New Zealand upper chamber
Dr Liam Fox NC42 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Secretary of State shall establish an Independent Commission to study the abolition of the upper chamber of the New Zealand legislature in 1950. (2) The Commission shall lay an interim report before each House of Parliament at the end of the Session of Parliament in which this Act is passed.'
Consideration of bills
Dr Liam Fox NC43 To move the following Clause:—'.— Nothing in this Act shall question the right of the House of Lords to consider Bills.'.
Consideration of statutory instruments
Dr Liam Fox NC44 To move the following Clause:—'.— Nothing in this Act shall question the right of the House of Lords to consider draft statutory instruments.'.
Scrutiny of statutory instruments relating to EC obligations
Dr Liam Fox NC45 To move the following Clause:—'.— Nothing in this Act shall question the right of the House of Lords to scrutinise statutory instruments that are meant to meet a European Community obligation of the United Kingdom.'.
Scrutiny of Work of Ministers
Dr Liam Fox NC46 To move the following Clause:—'.— Nothing in this Act shall question the right of the House of Lords to scrutinise the work of Ministers of the Crown.'
Select Committees
Dr Liam Fox NC47 To move the following Clause:—'.— Nothing in this Act shall question the rights of the select committees of the House of Lords.'
Rights of House of Commons
Dr Liam Fox NC48 To move the following Clause:—'.— Nothing in this Act shall question the rights of the House of Commons.'
Bills relating to the Septennial Act
Dr Liam Fox NC49 To move the following Clause:—'.— Nothing in this Act shall question the right of Parliament to scrutinise any bill that would amend the provisions, or suspend the operation, of the Septennial Act 1715.'.
Bills relating to the Parliament Acts
Dr Liam Fox NC50 To move the following Clause:—'.— Nothing in this Act shall question the right of Parliament to consider any bill that would amend the provisions of the Parliament Acts, 1911 and 1949.'.
Claims of peerage and precedence
Dr Liam Fox NC51 To move the following Clause:—'.— Nothing in this Act shall question the right of the Committee for Privileges of the House of Lords to consider claims of peerage and of precedence.'.
Dr Liam Fox 10 Title, line 1, leave out 'End' and insert 'Restrict'.
Dr Liam Fox 11 Title, line 2, after 'about', insert 'appointments to the House of Lords and'.
Dr Liam Fox 12 Title, line 2, after 'about', insert 'the salaries and expenses paid to members of the House of Lords and'.
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