Reforming the House of Lords

Keir Starmer’s government regards reform of the House of Lords as ‘long overdue and essential’ ...

Assisted dying bill 'no hope' of passing unless Lords change approach, warns peer

Pressed on the controversy of using the Parliament Act to prevent the Lords from blocking the bill a second time, Lord ...
Anglican MainstreamOpinion

UK Assisted Suicide Bill Halted by Last Stand in the Lords

Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide bill has bogged down in the Upper Chamber, and Lord Charlie Falconer is livid. The former ...
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Holding the government to account in the Lords

Unlike the Commons, the Lords retains the time and freedom to examine legislation line by line. Lord True, Shadow Leader of ...

How a century-old Act could help assisted dying supporters override the Lords

Sponsors of the assisted dying bill believe the Parliament Act could be invoked to override objections from peers if the ...
Daily Mail

Assisted dying law 'set to be stopped' by House of Lords with more than a THOUSAND amendments tabled

Lord Falconer of Thornton, who is sponsoring the controversial legislation in Parliament's upper chamber, claimed it is set to 'fail through lack of time'. He issued the warning ahead of the Lords ...