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DISQUALIFICATION OF PEERS

Early day motion 1272, tabled 14 December 2005 by Alex Salmond (Scottish National Party). Signed by 38 members.

That this House believes that peers should be subject to the same laws of disqualification concerning criminal activity and convictions which apply to elected members of this House; further believes that such peers should be stripped of their peerages; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to introduce legislation to ensure the same laws of disqualification apply to all members in both Houses of Parliament as soon as possible.

Signatures by party: Labour 21, Liberal Democrat 11, Conservative 3, Plaid Cymru 2, Scottish National Party 1.