the first electoral period (2015-17/20), the number of transitional members would have been equal to two-thirds of that total. The number for the second period would be one-third of the total. According to the House of Lords website, there were 790 peers with the right to a writ of summons, making the transitional membership 527 for the first period and 263 for the second.

Other provisions

The bill contained various other elements:
*In section 2, the bill explicitly provided that the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949

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