The Origin Flashcards
1
Q
The Parliamentary Act 1911
A
HL can’t veto bills from HC
only delay by up to 2 years
2
Q
The Parliamentary Act 1949
A
HL can only delay legislation for a year
cant reject
decreased the delay from 2 to 1 year
3
Q
Life Peerages Act 1958
A
PM can appoint life peers based on social work
4
Q
Recent Bills HL scrutinised
A
The Rwanda Safety Act
Police Crime Act
5
Q
Money Bills
A
bills to raise money through taxes or spend public money
Start in HC and must receive Royal Assent no later than a month after the HL introduction
HL can’t amend Money Bills