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Committee of Privileges
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| politics | Margaret Haig, Viscountess Rhondda | The Committee of Privileges
ruled that on the basis of the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919, Viscountess Rhondda
should be allowed to sit as a peeress in the House of Lords
. Eoff, Shirley. Viscountess Rhondda: Equalitarian Feminist. Ohio State University Press. 82-3 Beddoe, Deirdre. Back to Home and Duty: Women Between the Wars, 1918-1939. Pandora. 143 |
| politics | Margaret Haig, Viscountess Rhondda | The parliamentary Committee of Privileges
, under the directorship of Lord Birkenhead
, reversed its earlier decision and refused Viscountess Rhondda
the right to sit as a peeress in the House of Lords
. Eoff, Shirley. Viscountess Rhondda: Equalitarian Feminist. Ohio State University Press. 85-6 |
| politics | Margaret Haig, Viscountess Rhondda | Opposition peers forced a second hearing, enlarging the Committee of Privileges
to twenty-six members in order to tip the scale. Eoff, Shirley. Viscountess Rhondda: Equalitarian Feminist. Ohio State University Press. 85 |
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