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==Membership List==
==Membership List==
Members present:
Members present:
*[[Legion, 1st Baron Rockford]] - [[Monarchy of Palmshire|King of Palmshire]] and de-facto presiding officer of the [[Palmshire House of Lords]]
*[[Legion, 1st Duke of Rockford]] - [[Monarchy of Palmshire|King of Palmshire]] and de-facto presiding officer of the [[Palmshire House of Lords]]
*[[Brock Tokeington, 1st Baron Tokeington]] - [[Prime Minister of Palmshire]] and [[Lord President of the Council]]
*[[Brock Tokeington, 1st Baron Tokeington]] - [[Prime Minister of Palmshire]] and [[Lord President of the Council]]
*[[Bach Zhaa, 1st Baron Oxford]]
*[[Bach Zhaa, 1st Viscount Metaville]]
*[[Kitty Kat Kelsey, 1st Baroness Tumblr]] - [[Leader of the House of Lords]]
*[[Kitty Kat Kelsey, 2nd Countess of Dublin]] - [[Leader of the House of Lords]]


Members absent:
Members absent:
*[[GC, 1st Baron Cypress]]
*[[GC, 1st Duke of Cypress Hollow]]
*[[Nibbles Yocum, 1st Baroness Rochester]] - [[Leader of the Opposition]]
*[[Nibbles Yocum, 1st Duchess of Rochester]] - [[Leader of the Opposition]]
*[[Demon Dog Tenenbaum, 1st Baron Arcadia]]
*[[Demon Dog Tenenbaum, 1st Marquess of Arcadia]]
*[[AlexTheMartian, 1st Baron Alexandria]]
*[[AlexTheMartian, 1st Baron Alexandria]]
*[[Anthony, 1st Baron Anthony]]
*[[Legolas, 1st Duke of Westover]] - [[First Lord of the Admiralty]]
*[[Koll Tenenbaum, 1st Baron Redlight]]
*[[Hyper Anthony, 1st Marquess of Arklay]]
*[[Koll Tenenbaum, 2nd Baron Nottingham]]


==Voting summary==
==Voting summary==
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|Right to Internet Access Act bill
|Right to Internet Access Act bill
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|GSK Memorial Day Act bill
|GSK Memorial Day Act bill
|Baroness Tumblr
|The Countess of Dublin
|To provide for a holiday in which every person eligible is entitled to a free inhaler and candy in memory of Baroness Tumblr's bronchitis and use of the GSK inhaler.
|To provide for a holiday in which every person eligible is entitled to a free inhaler and candy in memory of the Countess of Dublin's bronchitis and use of the GSK inhaler.
|4 (Brock, Bach Zhaa, Kitty Kat Kelsey, and Legion)
|4 (Brock, Bach Zhaa, Kitty Kat Kelsey, and Legion)
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|GC Eat Hay Act bill
|GC Eat Hay Act bill
|Lord Rockford
|The Duke of Rockford
|To mandate for Lord Cypress to eat the hay as the punishment.
|To mandate for Lord Cypress to eat the hay as the punishment.
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|0
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|Regency Act bill
|Regency Act bill
|Lord Rockford
|The Duke of Rockford
|To provide the provisions for the regency should the heir, Katy de la Cueva, ascends to the throne before age of 18.
|To provide the provisions for the regency should the heir, Katy de la Cueva, ascends to the throne before age of 18.
*Lord Cypress shall be appointed the Regent to rule the Kingdom in her name with the Regency Council.
*The Duke of Cypress Hollow shall be appointed the Regent to rule the Kingdom in her name with the Regency Council.
*The Regency Council shall be composed of the Regent, the Prime Minister, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
*The Regency Council shall be composed of the Regent, the Prime Minister, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
*There shall be the following restrictions on the Regent's powers for one month:
*There shall be the following restrictions on the Regent's powers for one month:
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|0
|0
|1 (Kitty Kat Kelsey)
|1 (Kitty Kat Kelsey)
|Amendment motion to replace Lord Cypress with Lord Oxford as the proposed Regent seconded and passed. Entire bill passed by 3-0-1.
|Amendment motion to replace Duke of Cypress Hollow with Viscount Metaville as the proposed Regent seconded and passed. Entire bill passed by 3-0-1.
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|Act of Settlement bill
|Act of Settlement bill
|Lord Rockford
|The Duke of Rockford
|To provide for establishing the line of succession to the Palmshire throne. The line of succession shall be established as follows:
|To provide for establishing the line of succession to the Palmshire throne. The line of succession shall be established as follows:
*1st - Katy de la Cueva
*1st - Katy de la Cueva
*2nd - Baroness Tumblr (Kitty Kat Kelsey)
*2nd - 2nd Countess of Dublin
*3rd - Lord Tokeington (Brock)
*3rd - 1st Baron Tokeington
*4th - Lord Oxford (Bach Zhaa)
*4th - 1st Viscount Metaville
*5th - Lord Cypress (GC)
*5th - 1st Duke of Cypress Hollow
|3 (Brock, Bach Zhaa, and Legion)
|3 (Brock, Bach Zhaa, and Legion)
|0
|0
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|Censure Motion Against Lord Cypress
|Censure Motion Against the Duke of Cypress Hollow
|Lord Tokeington
|Lord Tokeington
|To call for Lord Cypress to be ejected out of a cannon for the amusement of the people every second Thursday.
|To call for the Duke of Cypress Hollow to be ejected out of a cannon for the amusement of the people every second Thursday.
|3 (Brock, Legion, and Bach Zhaa)
|3 (Brock, Legion, and Bach Zhaa)
|0
|0

Latest revision as of 03:56, 11 August 2013

Voting results from House of Lords proceedings on 26 August 2012.

Membership List

Members present:

Members absent:

Voting summary

Government bills

Bill title Author Description Ayes (Names) Nays (Names) Abstains (Names) Notes
Right to Internet Access Act bill Chris D To guarantee Internet access as a human right and to provide for free broadband access for every citizens and residents of Palmshire at the state's expense. Furthermore, to provide for a free laptop if an eligible citizen is unable to afford a computer. 4 (Brock, Bach Zhaa, Kitty Kat Kelsey, and Legion) 0 0 Bill passed by 4-0-0.
GSK Memorial Day Act bill The Countess of Dublin To provide for a holiday in which every person eligible is entitled to a free inhaler and candy in memory of the Countess of Dublin's bronchitis and use of the GSK inhaler. 4 (Brock, Bach Zhaa, Kitty Kat Kelsey, and Legion) 0 0 Bill passed by 4-0-0.

Opposition bills

Bill title Author Description Ayes (Names) Nays (Names) Abstains (Names) Notes
GC Eat Hay Act bill The Duke of Rockford To mandate for Lord Cypress to eat the hay as the punishment. 0 0 0 Bill died at first reading (Motion to bring the bill to the vote did not received a second).
Regency Act bill The Duke of Rockford To provide the provisions for the regency should the heir, Katy de la Cueva, ascends to the throne before age of 18.
  • The Duke of Cypress Hollow shall be appointed the Regent to rule the Kingdom in her name with the Regency Council.
  • The Regency Council shall be composed of the Regent, the Prime Minister, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
  • There shall be the following restrictions on the Regent's powers for one month:
    • The Regent may not dismiss the existing ministers including the Prime Minister
    • May not create peerages except for members of the Royal Family.
  • Those restrictions shall expire within a month.
3 (Brock, Bach Zhaa, Legion) 0 1 (Kitty Kat Kelsey) Amendment motion to replace Duke of Cypress Hollow with Viscount Metaville as the proposed Regent seconded and passed. Entire bill passed by 3-0-1.
Act of Settlement bill The Duke of Rockford To provide for establishing the line of succession to the Palmshire throne. The line of succession shall be established as follows:
  • 1st - Katy de la Cueva
  • 2nd - 2nd Countess of Dublin
  • 3rd - 1st Baron Tokeington
  • 4th - 1st Viscount Metaville
  • 5th - 1st Duke of Cypress Hollow
3 (Brock, Bach Zhaa, and Legion) 0 0 Bill passed by 3-0-0.

Motions

Government motions

Bill title Author Description Ayes (Names) Nays (Names) Abstains (Names) Notes
Censure Motion Against the Duke of Cypress Hollow Lord Tokeington To call for the Duke of Cypress Hollow to be ejected out of a cannon for the amusement of the people every second Thursday. 3 (Brock, Legion, and Bach Zhaa) 0 0 Motion seconded and passed.

Opposition motions

Next meeting date

The House of Lords agreed to meet again on 30 September at 10:01PM VRT

Sources