 That, in order to give effect to the will of the people as expressed by their elected representatives, it is necessary that the power of the other House to alter or reject bills passed by this House should be so restricted by law as to secure that within...  Political Science Quarterly - Page 1001908Full view - About this book
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1907 - 794 pages
...bills passed by the House of Commons by a majority, however small, should be so restricted by statute that, within the limits of a single Parliament, the final decision of the House of Commons shall prevail.'* This in plain terms is the policy of partisanship planned by the... | |
 | Liberal Publication Department - 1908 - 528 pages
...Resolution dealing with the relations between the two Houses of Parliament, I: — I have to move — "That, in order to give effect to the will of the...the final decision of the Commons shall prevail." In moving this Resolution we are following the notable precedent of the famous Resolutions of 1678... | |
 | 1908 - 406 pages
...EVERETT (L) ; Seconded by Mr. GoDDAiin (L). Against, 90 ; For, 198. House of Lords (June %Uh, 1907). * That, in order to give effect to the will of the people...passed by this House should be so restricted by law as te secure that within the limits of a single Parliament the final decision of the Commons shall prevail.'... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1908 - 1126 pages
...last session. A resolution was adopted, on my motion, by the House of Commons affirming the principle that the power of the other House to alter or reject...single Parliament the final decision of the Commons should prevail. I then explained in rough outline the scheme by which we proposed to accomplish this... | |
 | 1907 - 384 pages
...REVIEW CURRENT EVENTS THE Government's resolution, declaring that the powers of the House of Lords must be " so restricted by law as to secure that, within...the final decision of the Commons shall prevail," marks the beginning of a conf tutional struggle which has been too long delayed. It is a welcome sign... | |
 | 1908 - 668 pages
...represented the procedure of the Government. The resolution, placed on the notice paper on June 14, declared that, in order to give effect to the will of the people as expressed by their elected representatives, the power of the other House to alter or reject Bills passed by this House must be so restricted by... | |
 | 1909 - 738 pages
...615. J*rapo0«cf Limit of Potcei-m. The late Sir Henry Campbell - Bauarman (June 24th, 1907) moved: "That, in (order to give effect to the will of the...as expressed by their elected representatives, it ts necessary that the power of the othYer House to alter or reject bills passed by this House should... | |
 | William Sharp McKechnie - 1909 - 192 pages
...the Resolution of June 26, 1907, claimed that the power of the Upper House should be so restricted that within the limits of a single Parliament the final decision of the Commons should prevail. The issue must ultimately be determined by the public opinion of the country, and is... | |
 | Liberal Publication Department (Great Britain) - 1909 - 514 pages
...to 149. That resolution, proposed by Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, was in the following terms: — " That, in order to give effect to the will of the people as expressed bj their elected representatives, it is necessary that the power of the other House to alter or reject... | |
 | Frederick Edwin Smith Earl of Birkenhead - 1910 - 452 pages
...June 24,1907, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman moved the following resolution in the House of Commons : " That in order to give effect to the will of the people...the final decision of the Commons shall prevail." He outlined a plan designed to achieve this result, and expressed the Government's intention to embody... | |
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