It resolves that the Lords should have no power to veto money bills, and limited powers to postpone other bills and that the maximum lifetime of Parliament be reduced from seven to five years.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "British House of Commons reduces powers of Lords". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=11941, accessed 23 November 2024.]
