UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2964
Leader of the House of Commons (Election) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill proposes changing how the Leader of the House of Commons is chosen. Currently, the Prime Minister picks someone for this job. The bill would instead let all MPs vote to elect the Leader themselves, making the position more independent from the government.
Presented by Mr Peter Bone.
HybridLords2nd reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading21 Jun 2021
- 2nd reading6 May 2022