BRITISH POLITICS.
HOUSE OF LORDS. ELIGIBILITY OF PEERESSES. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received March 31, 8.55 p.m. London, March 30. The House of Lords agreed that the Lord Chancellorship should be placed in commission. Lord Birkenhead goes abroad for a month. Lord Donoughmore moved a motiort that the House agreed with the report of the committee of privileges regarding the eligibility of Viscountess Rhondda to sit in the House of Peers. Lord Birkenhead moved an amendment to remit the case to a committee in order that the points be re-discussed. It was a question whether the Act of Parliament by ihe proper legal Interpretation had made it necessary for their lordships to say peeresses must be admitted. The amendment was agreed to without division.—{Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 April 1922, Page 5
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