Parliament Acts 1949

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_Acts
gptkbp:allows House of Commons to bypass House of Lords
House of Lords' power
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Parliament_Acts_1911
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:consequences reduced Lords' veto power
gptkbp:controversy debate over the power of the House of Lords
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1949
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:1949
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1949
gptkbp:has_influence_on subsequent legislation
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War IIUK politics
gptkbp:historical_event British democracy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Parliament Acts 1949
gptkbp:impact legislative process in the UK
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in legal scholars
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:is_cited_in parliamentary sovereignty
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:battle
gptkbp:is_part_of British constitutional law
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:document
gptkbp:is_used_for certain types of legislation
gptkbp:key UK political history
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:battle
subject to judicial review
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Parliament_Act_1949
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:purpose to limit the power of the House of Lords
to further limit the power of the House of Lords
gptkbp:reduces time limit for House of Lords
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Parliament_Acts_1911
British constitutional law
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:none
gptkb:Parliament_Acts_2011
gptkbp:significance democratic governance
confirmed the principle of parliamentary sovereignty
gptkbp:status still in effect
gptkbp:uses used in 1969
gptkbp:was_a_response_to House of Lords' obstruction of legislation