An Encyclopaedia of ParliamentFirst published in 1958. |
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Page 46
... Bills concerning the privileges of either House commence in the House to which they relate . Restitution Bills ( q.v. ) are always introduced in the House of Lords . There are three ways in which a Public Bill may be introduced into the ...
... Bills concerning the privileges of either House commence in the House to which they relate . Restitution Bills ( q.v. ) are always introduced in the House of Lords . There are three ways in which a Public Bill may be introduced into the ...
Page 48
... Bill if they tend to make the measure more acceptable . A Bill cannot be rejected during the committee stage as this power is reserved to the House . A committee can , however , negative a clause which is essential to the Bill and ...
... Bill if they tend to make the measure more acceptable . A Bill cannot be rejected during the committee stage as this power is reserved to the House . A committee can , however , negative a clause which is essential to the Bill and ...
Page 573
... Bills ( q.v. ) . The essential difference in pro- cedure between a Public Bill ( q.v. ) and a Private Bill is that , whereas the former is either presented direct to the House or introduced on a motion by a Member of Parliament , the ...
... Bills ( q.v. ) . The essential difference in pro- cedure between a Public Bill ( q.v. ) and a Private Bill is that , whereas the former is either presented direct to the House or introduced on a motion by a Member of Parliament , the ...
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