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Introductory Text. 1. Substitution of references to two sessions and one year for reference to three sessions and two years respectively. 2. Short title, construction and citation. Back to top. An...
This Act may be cited as the Parliament Act 1949. Parliament Act 1949 (c. 103) Document Generated: 2024-05-05. Changes to legislation: There are currently no known outstanding effects...
10 lut 2022 · The Parliament Act 1949 altered the constitutional relationship between the House of Commons and the House of Lords, by reducing the period of time that legislation could be obstructed by the latter.
The Parliament Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6.c. 103) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It reduced the power of the House of Lords to delay certain types of legislation – specifically public bills other than money bills – by amending the Parliament Act 1911.. Following the Labour Party's election in 1945, Attlee's government was worried that the Lords would delay their ...
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Parliament Act 1949. If the Parliament Act of 1911 was a battle between the House of Lords and the Liberal Party, the Parliament Act of 1949 Act saw the Labour Party, elected in 1945, take on the upper house. The contentious issue was Clement Attlee's post-war government nationalisation programme. In particular, Labour feared that the Lords ...
This Lords Library Note gives a summary of events leading to the Parliament Act 1949, then gives a bibliographical guide to the legal literature on both sides of the argument, goes on to consider Lord Donaldson of Lymington’s Parliament Acts (Amendment) Bill [HL] 2000/01,
