House of Lords (Amendment) Bill [HL] 2010-12


make provision for the appointment of a Commission to make recommendations to the Crown for the creation of life peerages; to restrict membership of the House of Lords by virtue of hereditary peerage; to make provision for permanent leave of absence from the House of Lords; to provide for the expulsion of members of the House of Lords in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes.

Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)

What is this Bill?

The House of Lords (Amendment) Bill [HL] was a Lords Private Members' Bill tabled by Lord Steel of Aikwood.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill is not under active consideration by Parliament, as it was introduced during the previous 2010-12 Session.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an Member of the House of Lords (Lord Steel of Aikwood), not the Government.

What type of Bill is this?

Lords Private Members' Bills can be tabled by any member, at any time during the Session. A number of Lords may win ballot slots to receive precedence in the Lords.

So is this going to become a law?

No. This Bill did not complete it's passage before the Session completed and is no longer before Parliament. However, it may have been re-introduced under a similar name in a subsequent Session.

Would you like to know more?

See these Glossary articles for more information: Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill

Sponsor: Lord Steel of Aikwood

Official Bill Page

Next Event: There is no future stage currently scheduled for this bill

Last Event: Tuesday 20th March 2012 - 1st reading: House of Commons

Bill Progession through Parliament

Lords Completed
Commons - 20%

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

21st March 2012
Bills
HL Bill 322 2010-2012 (as brought from the Lords)
20th March 2012
1st reading (Commons)
1st March 2012
3rd reading (Lords)
1st March 2012
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third Reading as at 29 February 2012
16th February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Third Reading as at 15 February 2012
14th February 2012
Bills
HL BILL 127 2010-2012 (As Amended on Report)
10th February 2012
Report stage (Lords)
10th February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report (Supplementary to the Marshalled List) as at 9 February 2012
9th February 2012
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 8 February 2012
2nd February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 1 February 2012
25th January 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 24 January 2012
13th January 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 12 January 2012
14th December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 13 November 2011
1st December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 30 November 2011
25th October 2011
Bills
HL BILL 105 2010-2012 (As Amended in Committee)
21st October 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Lords)
20th October 2011
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 19 October 2011
18th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 17 October 2011
14th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Committee as at 13 October 2011
13th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Committee as at 12 October 2011
12th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Committee as at 11 October 2011
6th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Committee as at 5 October 2011
16th September 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 15 September 2011
14th September 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 13 September 2011
21st July 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 20 July 2011
12th January 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 11 January 2011
11th January 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 10 January 2011
16th December 2010
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 15 December 2010
15th December 2010
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 14 December 2010
14th December 2010
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 13 December 2010
13th December 2010
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 10 December 2010
3rd December 2010
2nd reading (Lords)
27th May 2010
Bills
HL Bill 8
26th May 2010
1st reading (Lords)