Work done by the House of Lords
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- Work done by the House of Lords
- The Holding of general debates
- Peers can conduct useful discussions on issues such as leisure and environment. More time, more expertise, less partisan.
- The Power of delay.
- (Can hold up legislation under Parliment Act 1949)
- Revision of Bills from the House of Commons
- Examine in detail. Can pass ammend or reject. Scrutinises and checks public bills.
- Private Peer's Bills + other legislation
- Initiation of non-controversial legislation.
- Scrutinise EU Legislation
- Select Committe on the EU. Examine the merits of proposals of legislation.
- The Holding of general debates
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