Parliament Acts 1949

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Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:allows House of Commons to bypass House of Lords
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Parliament_Acts_1911
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:consequences reduced Lords' veto power
gptkbp:controversy debate over the power of the House of Lords
gptkbp:current_status still in effect
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:1949
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:1949
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1949
gptkbp:has_influenced subsequent legislation
gptkbp:has_limitations House of Lords' power
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War II UK 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_in 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 yes
gptkbp:is_part_of British constitutional law
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:legal_documents
gptkbp:is_relevant_to gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:is_significant_for democratic governance
gptkbp:is_used_for certain types of legislation
gptkbp:key_feature UK political history
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkbp:legal_issue yes
subject to judicial review
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Parliament_Act_1949
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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 confirmed the principle of parliamentary sovereignty
gptkbp:subsequent_use used in 1969
gptkbp:was_a_response_to House of Lords' obstruction of legislation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_Acts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5