House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL]

1st reading (Hansard): House of Lords
Monday 26th June 2017

(7 years, 4 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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First Reading
15:26
A Bill to amend the House of Lords Act 1999 so as to abolish the system of by-elections for hereditary Peers.
The Bill was introduced by Lord Grocott, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Lord Grocott Portrait Lord Grocott (Lab)
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My Lords, let us have no filibustering this time.