Comparing the Commons And the Lords

Comparing The Commons And The Lords 

• Commons only one that can approve financial matters, Budget in 2017 by Phillip Hammond 
• However both can debate and vote on legislation, both debated on Syria in 2015
• Commons can completely veto certain legislation. Salsibury convention 
• However Lords can block legislation for up to a year if it wants, reform of the lords was blocked
• Commons are the only ones that can dismiss a government by a vote of no confidence, Blair
• However the Lords can still call a government to account if its wrong, Tampon Tax being blocked 
• Lords can ammend or change legislation as it wishes, ammending the brexit bill 
• However commons has the final approval, Brexit was voted on by the commons
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