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EnactedDissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022

Proposed amendments

18 amendments across 4 provisions

Clause 2 4

Amendment #90213#90213WithdrawnAmends text
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after “Her Majesty’s” insert “personal”
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Lord Norton of Louth
Amendment #90474#90474Not movedAmends text
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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).
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Lord Judge
Amendment #90694#90694WithdrawnAmends text
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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.”
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Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Amendment #91073#91073AgreedAmends text
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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).
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Lord Judge

Clause 3 8

Amendment #90210#90210Not movedAmends text
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leave out paragraph (c)
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Lord Norton of Louth
Amendment #90211#90211Not movedAmends text
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leave out “or purported decision”
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Lord Norton of Louth
Amendment #90212#90212WithdrawnAmends text
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leave out “or purported exercise”
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Lord Norton of Louth
Amendment #90554#90554DisagreedRemoves provision
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The above-named Lords give notice of their intention to oppose the Question that Clause 3 stand part of the Bill.
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Lord Butler of Brockwell
Amendment #90968#90968DisagreedRemoves provision
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Leave out Clause 3
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Lord Butler of Brockwell
Amendment #91070#91070Not movedAmends text
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leave out paragraph (c)
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Lord Norton of Louth
Amendment #91071#91071Not movedAmends text
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leave out “or purported decision”
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Lord Norton of Louth
Amendment #91072#91072WithdrawnAmends text
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leave out “or purported exercise”
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Lord Norton of Louth

Clause 4 3

Amendment #90652#90652Not movedAmends text
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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.”
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Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Amendment #90653#90653WithdrawnAmends text
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leave out “If it has not been dissolved earlier,”
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Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Amendment #90693#90693Not movedAmends text
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leave out “fifth” and insert “fourth”
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Lord Rooker

Clause 6 3

Amendment #90651#90651WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
leave out subsection (3) and insert—
This Act comes into force when a revised Dissolution Principles document has been laid before Parliament and—

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Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Amendment #90682#90682Not movedAmends text
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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.
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Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Amendment #91084#91084WithdrawnAmends text
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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.
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Lord Wallace of Saltaire