House of Lords Reform

With this we may take the following motions: Options for Reform of Composition: No.1—"That this House is of the opinion that a reformed House of Lords should be fully appointed." Options for Reform of Composition: No.2—"That this House is of the opinion that a reformed House of Lords should be composed of 20 per cent. elected members and 80 per cent. appointed members." Options for Reform of Composition: No.3—"That this House is of the opinion that a reformed House of Lords should be composed of 40 per cent. elected members and 60 per cent. appointed members." Options for Reform of Composition: No.4—"That this House is of the opinion that a reformed House of Lords should be composed of 50 per cent. elected members and 50 per cent. appointed members." Options for Reform of Composition: No.5—"That this House is of the opinion that a reformed House of Lords should be composed of 60 per cent. elected members and 40 per cent. appointed members." Options for Reform of Composition: No.6—"That this House is of the opinion that a reformed House of Lords should be composed of 80 per cent. elected members and 20 per cent. appointed members." Options for Reform of Composition: No.7—"That this House is of the opinion that a reformed House of Lords should be fully elected." Hereditary Places—"That this House is of the opinion that the remaining retained places for peers whose membership is based on the hereditary principle should be removed." Amendment (c) thereto: in line 2, at end add"‘once elected members have taken their places in a reformed House of Lords.’’"