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Bill Introduced 26 Oct 2010 ↗ Parliament

Parliament (Amendment) Bill

A Bill to make further provision to limit the size of the legislature by ensuring that the number of peers entitled to vote in the House of Lords does not exceed the number of parliamentary constituencies; to introduce a statutory limit on the number of Ministers, Whips and Parliamentary Private Secretaries in each House of Parliament; and to set a maximum proportion of Ministers, Whips and Parliamentary Private Secretaries in the total membership of each House of Parliament.

Legislative progress

Commons 26 Oct 2010
1st reading
Commons 4 Mar 2011
2nd reading

Bill documents

Chamber debates