The National Review, Volume 129W.H. Allen, 1947 - English literature |
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Page 105
... Commons by its own sole act to prolong its own life . That means that the Second Chamber has an entirely unmodified power to prevent a House of Commons from perpetuat- ing itself without reference to the electorate . Remote as the con ...
... Commons by its own sole act to prolong its own life . That means that the Second Chamber has an entirely unmodified power to prevent a House of Commons from perpetuat- ing itself without reference to the electorate . Remote as the con ...
Page 199
... Commons , cheap food , gymnasium and travelling , all free , put M.P.'s into a privileged class . Ministers have got further advantages ; they have official houses , their trips abroad are free , their entertaining is paid for , cars ...
... Commons , cheap food , gymnasium and travelling , all free , put M.P.'s into a privileged class . Ministers have got further advantages ; they have official houses , their trips abroad are free , their entertaining is paid for , cars ...
Page 471
... Commons and the date on which it passes the House of Commons in the third of these sessions . The effect of the Parliament Act therefore is that the House of Lords can delay the passage of any Bill through Parliament until the next ...
... Commons and the date on which it passes the House of Commons in the third of these sessions . The effect of the Parliament Act therefore is that the House of Lords can delay the passage of any Bill through Parliament until the next ...
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