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| Mississippi State Bar Association - 1912 - 168 pages
...the Speaker because of unprecedented disorder. The bill provides as follows: "Whereas, It is intended to substitute for the House of Lords as it at present exists a Second Chamber constituted on a popular basis, instead of a hereditary basis, but such substitution cannot be immediately brought into operation;... | |
| Walter Hines Page, Arthur W. Page - 1911 - 762 pages
...Government with regard to the aristocratic body. The Government affirms its intention of substituting for the House of Lords as it at present exists, "a...constituted on a popular instead of hereditary basis." There never was a moment's doubt, since the issue was joined between the hereditary chamber and the... | |
| Reginald James White - 1967 - 308 pages
...known as 'the Parliament Act' of 1911, which began with the statement that 'whereas it is intended to substitute for the House of Lords as it at present...Second Chamber constituted on a popular instead of a hereditary basis, but such substitution cannot be immediately brought into operation' and went on... | |
| H. J. Hanham - 1969 - 516 pages
...made for regulating the relations between the two Houses of Parliament: And whereas it is intended to substitute for the House of Lords as it at present...constituted on a popular instead of hereditary basis, but such substitution cannot be immediately brought into operation: And whereas provision will require... | |
| 1925 - 966 pages
...does not brook delay. The preamble to the Parliament Act reads as follows : Whereas it is intended to substitute for the House of Lords as it at present...constituted on a popular instead of hereditary basis, but such substitution cannot be immediately brought into operation : And whereas provision will require... | |
| Geoffrey Wilson - 1976 - 842 pages
...made for regulating the relations between the two Houses of Parliament: And whereas it is intended to substitute for the House of Lords as it at present...constituted on a popular instead of hereditary basis, but such substitution cannot be immediately brought into operation: And whereas provision will require... | |
| Albert Beebe White, Wallace Notestein - 1915 - 558 pages
...relations between the two Houses of Parliament: And whereas it is intended to substitute for the is House of Lords as it at present exists a Second Chamber...constituted on a popular instead of hereditary basis, but such substitution cannot be immediately brought into operation: And whereas provision will require... | |
| Daniel P. Franklin, Michael J. Baun - 1995 - 264 pages
...intended it as a first step toward much more radical reform. In the words of its preamble, "It is intended to substitute for the House of Lords as it at present...constituted on a popular instead of hereditary basis, but such substitution cannot be immediately brought into operation." More than eighty years later the promise... | |
| Vernon Bogdanor - 1995 - 348 pages
...constitution. This was because the preamble to the Parliament Act had declared that 'it is intended to substitute for the House of Lords as it at present...constituted on a popular instead of hereditary basis, but such substitution cannot be immediately brought into operation'. This preamble had no legal force;... | |
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