TY - BOOK AU - Malcolm Jack AU - May, Thomas Erskine, TI - Erskine May's treatise on the law, privileges, proceedings and usage of Parliament / : editors, Malcolm Jack [et al]. SN - 9781405751063 AV - KD4354.E77 2011 PY - 2011///. CY - London : PB - LexisNexis, KW - Parliament. KW - Rules and practice. KW - Great Britain N1 - First published in 1844 under title: A treatise upon the law, privileges, proceedings and usage of Parliament. On spine: Parliamentary practice; Includes bibliographical references and index.; Part 1 Constitution and organization of Parliament;1. The constituent parts of Parliament;2. Elections;3. Disqualification for membership of either House;4. Members and Officers of Parliament;5. Rules governing the conduct of Members of both Houses and the disclosure of financial interests;6. Administration of Parliament and the Parliamentary Estate;7. Parliamentary papers and publications;8. A new Parliament and opening and closing of session;9. Formal communications between Crown and Parliament and between Lords and Commons;10. Parliament and international assemblies;Part 2 Powers and privileges of Parliament;11. Power and jurisdiction of Parliament;12. The privilege of Parliament;13. Privilege of freedom of speech;14. Privilege of freedom from arrest;15. Contempts;16. Complaints of breach of privilege or contempt;17. The courts and parliamentary privilege;Part 3 Conduct of business;18. A sitting: general arrangements in the House of Commons;19. The control and distribution of time in the House of Commons;20. Outline of the business of the House of Commons;21. The process of debate in the House of Commons by motion, question and decision;22. Maintenance of order during debates in the House of Commons;23. Methods of curtailing debate;24. Public petitions;25. Organization and conduct of business in the House of Lords;Part 4 Public legislation;26. Preliminary view of public bills;27. Proceedings on public bills in the House of Commons;28. Proceedings on public bills in the House of Lords;29. Proceedings on public bills: matters affecting both Houses;30. Delegated legislation;31. Parliamentary oversight of European Union matters;Part 5 Financial procedure;32. Financial procedure--general;33. Public expenditure and Supply;34. Expenditure: Money resolutions;35. Ways and Means and Finance Bills;36. The role of the House of Lords in financial procedure;Part 6 Committees;37. Select committees in the House of Commons;38. General Committees in the House of Commons;39. Select Committees in the House of Lords;40. Joint committees of the Lords and Commons;Part 7 Private legislation;41. Preliminary view of private bills;42. Preliminary proceedings in both Houses on private bills;43. Petitions in favour of, against, or relating to private bills in the House of Commons; and the Court of Referees;44. Proceedings in the House of Commons on private bills;45. Proceedings on private and personal bills in the House of Lords. ER -