Lesson 26 (Keal) Flashcards
1
Q
Simple majority
A
Most votes
2
Q
Absolute majority
A
More than 50% of votes
3
Q
Who is the current speaker?
A
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
4
Q
Does the House of Lords have a size limit + how much is it currently at?
A
No.
Currently at 800 members
5
Q
Key religious members of the HofL?
A
26 archbishops and bishops
Known collectively as the ‘Lords Spiritual’
They are unable to be removed (like hereditary peers)
