A Bill to replace the House of Lords with an elected senate; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
4 May 2022
This bill would replace the House of Lords with a new elected Senate, creating a democratically chosen upper chamber to perform the legislative and scrutiny work currently done by the Lords. It would include other provisions needed to make this transition and to adjust related constitutional arrangements. The aim is to shift from an appointed to an elected upper chamber while enabling the associated reforms.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2021-2022 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
