CEEFAX 1 117 Thu 17 Sep 17:55/17 ************ ************************** * *** *** ** ******** *********** ************ ** ******* * ******* 2/2 CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION'S LORDS PLANS The interim report considers indirect or direct elections, permanent or direct appointments to the Lords.
It also suggests a separation of powers by barring Government ministers.
The report asks to what extent a second chamber should deal with the process of Government.
Submissions by the public are invited by December 11 with public meetings in the Lords, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Belfast and across the country to follow.
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