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Parliament (Amendment) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 2 May 2012

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Long title

A Bill to make further provision to limit the size of the legislature by ensuring that the number of peers entitled to vote in the House of Lords does not exceed the number of parliamentary constituencies; to introduce a statutory limit on the number of Ministers, Whips and Parliamentary Private Secretaries in each House of Parliament; and to set a maximum proportion of Ministers, Whips and Parliamentary Private Secretaries in the total membership of each House of Parliament.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    26 October 2010 – 26 October 2010

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

    4 March 2011 – 4 March 2011

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 784.