House of Lords Reform Bill [HL]

Lord Brabazon of Tara Excerpts

Friday 21st October 2011 Lords Chamber

[Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton]

My Lords, I beg to move that the Question be now put.

[The Chairman of Committees (Lord Brabazon of Tara)]

I was going to put the Question in any case. The Question is that the House do now resolve itself into a Committee upon the Bill. As many as are of that opinion will say Content.

[Noble Lords]

Content!

--- Later in debate ---

[The Chairman of Committees]

And Not Content.

[Lord Trefgarne]

Not Content!

[The Chairman of Committees]

I think the Contents have it.

[Lord Trefgarne]

I said Not Content.

[The Chairman of Committees]

My Lords, I think, on the voices, that the Contents have it.

Motion agreed.

Clause 10 : Exclusion of hereditary peers

Amendment 118

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