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House of Lords (Abolition and Replacement) Bill

A Bill to abolish the House of Lords and make provision for its replacement by a Senate.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe House of Lords (Abolition and Replacement) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 19 June 2018 by Frank Field (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 19 Jun 2018
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 15 Mar 2019.