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Is it another chamber like the House of Commons, or is it a revising chamber.
Couldn't a body like the Appointments Commission be tasked with creating a revising chamber?
The former lord chief justice, Lord Bingham, wants a "legislative reviewing, not revising, chamber".
The Lords is effective as a revising chamber precisely and only because no government has a majority in it, and must therefore be respectful of informed dissenting opinion.
Despite being urged by the revising chamber to look again at the proposal, the Observer understands that the government will this week reinsert the excised clause into the bill, which will be debated for the first time in the Commons on Monday.
The role of committees is stronger in the Scottish Parliament than in other parliamentary systems, partly as a means of strengthening the role of backbenchers in their scrutiny of the government and partly to compensate for the fact that there is no revising chamber.
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Mr. Druckman's "Counterpoise," composed for soprano and orchestra in 1994 and revised for chamber ensemble a year later, deals in opposites, with pert settings of two Emily Dickinson poems flanking two sensual Apollinaire songs.
It is totally against the principle of the House of Lords, it's supposed to be the second legislative chamber for revising and improving legislation.
For many, it really is about finding a solution to the old conundrum: how do you create a chamber of people who will be independent-minded and bring together the diverse expertise that makes a second chamber effective in revising legislation and offering something distinctive from the Commons?
The proposal faces opposition in the Republican-led Senate, however, and Assembly leaders called Wednesday for a conference committee to work out the two chambers' differences on revising what have come to be known as the Rockefeller drug laws.
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