Companion To The Standing Orders And Guide To The Proceedings Of The House Of Lords

This is the 24th edition of the Companion as approved by the Procedure Committee. The Companion is the House's basic procedural manual and this edition incorporates a range of procedural changes agreed by the House in the 2 years since the previous edition was published

This is the 22nd edition of the publication which was first published in 1862. It is the authoritiative guide to procedure in the House. This edition reflects two major changes: the creation of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on 1 October 2009, ending the historic judicature of the House of Lords; secondly the procedures agreed for regulating the conduct of members.

Undersøgelse af parlamentsmandatet baseret på svar på IPU-spørgeskema fra 134 parlamenter. Svarene er sammenlignet systematisk med de respektive forfatninger, lovgivning og parlamentsforretningsordener.