IMPERIAL LEGISLATION.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 62, 14 March 1911, Page 5

IMPERIAL LEGISLATION.

& NEW SCHEME TO REFORM THE LORDS.

[PBESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received March 14, 8 a.m.) LONDON, March 13

\Mr Frederic Harrison, in a %l<?tter to The. Times, suggests that nHn-isil a Upper House is a temporary expedient might be fpund in the formation of a Parliamentary Committee of 75 members • '^elected from the Privy Council, ex,cj#ding. Royal or clerical Councillors taiid .Members of the House of Comvmons, to arbitrate in the conflicts {between the Commons and the Lords, mud argues :that eveiy Privy Councillor who does not belong _to either SBouse is emphatically, independjent and moderate. . ' The letter adds that the Committee suggested wouldr resemble the Supreme Court of the United States, which acts judicially in protecting j(the