Assertive House of Lords
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- Assertive House of Lords
- 400 defeats on a Labour government
- Counter terrorism- amendments
- Religious hatred
- Offence of incitement amended or blocked- 2005, 2001.
- Trial by jury
- Blocked proposals
- Checking powers as a result of
- Party balance
- Must win cross bench support
- Enhanced legitimacy
- More confident
- Mandate
- Labour- 2005.did not have mandate to introduce legislation.
- Support from MPs
- Lords has been most effective in forcing gov to amend proposals.
- Party balance
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