HOUSE OF LORDS - United Kingdom Parliament

The debate on the amendment and the remaining proceedings on
the stage of the bill in question are adjourned to a subsequent
sitting. The House proceeds to the next business on the order
paper. Members who have spoken are permitted to speak again
on any subsequent proceedings.
Proxies
7.26 The use of proxies in a division was discontinued in 1868. Two
days’ notice is required for any proposal to revive proxies. 1
Protests
7.27 Any member has the right to record a protest against any decision
of the House, and may give reasons for the protest. The protest must be
entered in the Protest Book, and signed before the rising of the House
on the next sitting day. 2 Members of the House may add their names to
a protest, either without remark or with reasons why they have
appended their names. Every protest is entered in the Journals. No
member may enter a protest unless he was present for, and in the case
of a division, voted on, the matter at issue. 3
7.28 Any member who is considering recording a protest should
contact the Table Office.
1 SO 60.
2 Leave has been given to enter a protest after the period limited by SO 59.
3 This restriction may be dispensed with on motion.
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