...it, explained his plan for restricting) the powers of the House of Lords. The resolution stated : " That, in order to give effect to the will of the people...it is necessary that the power of the other House ro alter or reject bills passed by this House) should be so restricted by law as to secure that within...

...Campbell-Bannerman, after eighteen months of Liberal government, introduced in the House of Commons a resolution: "That, in order to give effect to the will of the people as expressed by elected representatives, it is necessary that the power of the other House to alter or reject bills...

...and First Lord of the Treasury, Commons, June 24, SIR H. CAMPBF.LL-BANNERMAN * : I rise to move, " That, in order to give effect to the will of the people...law as to secure that within the limits of a single 1 Parliamentary Debates, Fourth Series, vol. 1 76, col. 909 sqq. Parliament the final decision of the...

...the Resolution which the House of Commons passed on June 26 of the same year. That Resolution read : That in order to give effect to the will of the people...representatives, it is necessary that the power of the other 1 Parliamentary Debates, Fifth Series, Lords, vol. 6, col. 777 sqq. House to alter or reject Bills...

...of 385 to 100, as follows: "That, in order to give effect to the will of the people as expressed by elected representatives it is necessary that the power...House to alter or reject bills passed by this House shall be so restricted by law as to secure that within the limits of a single parliament the final...

...premier June 24, 1907, was adopted in the Commons after a three days' debate by a vote of 385 to 100, as follows: "That, in order to give effect to the will of the people as expressed by elected representatives it is necessary that the power of the other House to alter or reject bills...

...premier June 24, 1907, was adopted in the Commons after a three days' debate by a vote of 385 to 100, as follows: "That, in order to give effect to the will of the people as expressed by elected representatives it is necessary that the power of the other House to alter or reject bills...

...the power of the Upper House to alter or reject bills must be restricted by law, so as to make sure that "within the limits of a single Parliament the final decision of the Commons should prevail." This was in 1907. In the next year the bill for Old Age Pensions was accepted by the...

...resented these votes, and as early as June 26, 1907, resolved, on the motion of the Prime Minister; "That, in order to give effect to the will of the...the final decision of the Commons shall prevail." Nevertheless, the House of Lords might long have remained unshorn of its power had it not rejected...

...been brought to a settlement. In 1907 the House of Commons had adopted a statement of principle, " that in order to give effect to the will of the people...the final decision of the Commons shall prevail." Nothing was then done to enforce this principle. The defeat of the budget, however, now brought it...