leave out paragraph (c)
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Amendments 18
Committee stage — Lords 12
leave out “or purported decision”
leave out “or purported exercise”
after “Her Majesty’s” insert “personal”
at end insert— The powers referred to in subsection (1) must not be exercised unless the House of Commons passes a motion in the form set out in subsection (1B).
The above-named Lords give notice of their intention to oppose the Question that Clause 3 stand part of the Bill.
leave out subsection (3) and insert— This Act comes into force when a revised Dissolution Principles document has been laid before Parliament and—
at end insert “, except that, when the first meeting of a Parliament took place between the first of November and the following first of March, that Parliament dissolves on the first of June during its fifth year.”
leave out “If it has not been dissolved earlier,”
leave out subsection (3) and insert— This Act comes into force when a Cabinet Manual revised in relation to the dissolution and calling of Parliament has been laid before Parliament.
leave out “fifth” and insert “fourth”
at end insert “subject to subsection (1A). The Prime Minister may not request Her Majesty to exercise Her prerogative to dissolve Parliament if Parliament has been prorogued, unless Parliament is first recalled and the House of Commons agrees that the Prime Minister should request Her Majesty to exercise Her prerogative to dissolve Parliament.”
Report stage — Lords 6
Leave out Clause 3
leave out paragraph (c)
leave out “or purported decision”
leave out “or purported exercise”
at end insert— The powers referred to in subsection (1) shall not be exercised unless the House of Commons passes a motion in the form set out in subsection (1B).
leave out subsection (3) and insert— This Act comes into force when a Cabinet Manual revised in relation to the dissolution and calling of Parliament has been laid before Parliament.