HL Deb 08 March 2001 vol 623 c46WA
Lord Greaves

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they consider, as part of House of Lords reform stage 2, life Peers and other Members of the House of Lords should be able to vote in elections for Members of the Upper House; and [HL553]

Whether they consider, as part of House of Lords reform stage 2, Members of Parliament in the House of Commons should be able to vote in elections for Members of the Upper House. [HL554]

The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)

The Government will announce their conclusion on this question as part of their overall package of reforms.