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Fixed-term Parliaments Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Wallace of Tankerness (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Monday, 21 March 2011. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bills on Fixed-term Parliaments Bill.

26: Clause 1, page 1, line 20, at end insert— ““( ) The draft laid before Parliament must be accompanied by a statement setting out the Prime Minister’s reasons for proposing the change in the polling day.”” Amendment 26 agreed. Clause 1, as amended, agreed. Clause 2 : Early parliamentary general elections Amendment 27 Clause 2 : Early parliamentary general elections Amendment 27 Moved by

Type

Proceeding contribution

Reference

726 c562-3

Session

2010-12

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Subjects

Devolution

Legislatures

General elections

Fixed-term parliaments

Dissolution

Northern Ireland

Parliamentary scrutiny

Parliament

Parliamentary session

Scotland

Wales

Censure motions

Speaker's certificates

Legislation

Fixed-term Parliaments Bill 2010-12

Link

View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk