Royal Commission on the House of Lords

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Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City_Council
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:Lord_Wakeham
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:UK_Government
gptkbp:focus Membership of the House of Lords
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Commission on the House of Lords
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Constitutional_Reform_Act_2005
gptkbp:published gptkb:2000
gptkbp:purpose Review the House of Lords
gptkbp:recommendation Promotion of gender equality
Support for educational initiatives
Transparency in operations
Promotion of cultural diversity
Promotion of public health initiatives
Promotion of social justice initiatives
Support for research and analysis
Support for human rights advocacy
Diversity in membership
Support for community development programs
Support for community engagement initiatives
Encouragement of civic engagement
Support for whistleblower protections
Encouragement of youth participation
Removal of hereditary peers
Promotion of peacebuilding initiatives
Promotion of ethical governance
Support for conflict resolution mechanisms
Promotion of social responsibility
Promotion of technological advancement
Promotion of ethical standards
Regular review of membership
Support for minority representation
Encouragement of environmental sustainability
Promotion of transparency in funding
Support for outreach programs
Reform of the House of Lords
Strengthening the relationship with the House of Commons
A smaller House of Lords
Clearer role definition for the House of Lords
Development of a code of conduct
Encouragement of expert contributions
Encouragement of inter-parliamentary dialogue
Encouragement of public debates
Encouragement of public submissions
Enhanced powers for the House of Lords
Establishment of a register of interests
Evaluation of performance of members
Facilitation of public inquiries
Improved accountability of the House of Lords
Increased funding for the House of Lords
Increased scrutiny of legislation
Introduction of life peers
A majority of elected members in the House of Lords
Promotion of accountability mechanisms
Promotion of cross-party collaboration
Promotion of international best practices
Promotion of legislative innovation
Public engagement with the House of Lords
Regular reporting to Parliament
Strengthening the role of committees
Support for digital engagement
Support for disability representation
Support for economic inclusivity
Support for educational reform.
Support for independent members
Support for independent oversight
Training for members of the House of Lords
Improved public understanding of the House of Lords
gptkbp:result House of Lords: A Voice for the People?
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_of_Lords_Act_1999
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5