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House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) (No. 2) Bill [HL]

A Bill to amend the House of Lords Act 1999 so as to abolish the system of by-elections for hereditary peers

In progress Current stage: 1st reading (Lords)

The story so farThe House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) (No. 2) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 18 July 2022 by Lord Grocott (Labour). It is now at first reading in the House of Lords. First reading is the formal introduction, with no debate; the substantive debate comes at second reading.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 18 Jul 2022

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 31 Oct 2023.