Roger Godsiff

Former Labour MP for Birmingham, Hall Green

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Removing Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords

There have been votes in Parliament on the removal of the hereditary peers from the House of Lords.

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Roger Godsiff generally voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords

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Major votes

Minor votes

  • On 19 Oct 2016: Roger Godsiff was absent for a vote on House of Lords Reform and Size of the House of Commons Show vote
  • On 23 Jun 2011: Roger Godsiff was absent for a vote on Establishment of Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee) Show vote
  • On 10 Nov 1999: Roger Godsiff voted yes on House of Lords Bill — Exceptions from the rule that hereditary peers should be abolished Show vote
  • On 16 Feb 1999: Roger Godsiff voted no on House of Lords Bill — Hereditary peers to be elected by House of Lords members — rejected Show vote
  • On 15 Feb 1999: Roger Godsiff voted no on House of Lords Bill — Exclusion of hereditary peers from voting — rejected Show vote
  • On 2 Feb 1999: Roger Godsiff voted no on House of Lords Bill — Decline to give a Second Reading — rejected Show vote

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