1st reading (Hansard): House of Lords
Wednesday 5th July 2017

(7 years, 5 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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First Reading
15:37
A Bill to extend the franchise for parliamentary and other elections to all citizens over the age of 16 years.
The Bill was introduced by Lord Whitty (on behalf of Lord Adonis), read a first time and ordered to be printed.