Sentences with phrase «single upper house»

More tentatively, an elected body replacing the House of Lords could have the important function of serving as a single upper house for all these various national and regional assemblies.

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The Conservatives became, for the first time in many years, the largest single party in the upper house, with 222 members taking the Tory whip including 49 hereditary peers.

In 2012, though not a single Libertarian candidate won election to either upper or lower house of any state legislature, two came quite close.

We assumed that was where a single... sold the Tampa house, which enabled her to buy her second fixer - upper — a 1928 bungalow in then up - and - coming...

Similar to the single - frame grille, its upper section is honeycombed, whereas the lower section houses two large, oval tailpipes.

Front on, the new polished alloy upper and lower grill adorn the Rapide to give it presence on the road while the new front lights house a single lens bi-xenon headlight with innovative light tube sidelights subtly distinguishing the Rapide to other road users.

Single compartment housing and cages or condos with less than around 9 square feet of floor space have been linked to an increased risk of upper respiratory infection (URI) in shelter cats.

These suites are on the upper and lower level of the House and feature king or queen - size pillow - top beds dressed in luxury cotton linens, down comforters, and hypoallergenic pillows and en - suite bathrooms with showers and Jacuzzi tubs, single vanities, thick towels and bathrobes and slippers, and organic bath products.

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The white paper states that since the report of the Royal Commission in 2000, there has been a widespread consensus that elected members of a reformed upper House «should normally serve a single, non-renewable term of 12 — 15 years.

If you're stretching to get into a single - family home and looking at fixer - uppers, keep in mind that some financing types (FHA, etc.) require a house to satisfy minimum thresholds for habitability.

The only slot on the 6P is a single tray on the upper left side, which houses the nano - SIM.

The property is a fixer - upper single - family house that Regina plans to flip within six months.

Because the county consists mostly of upper - end, single - family houses, «They don't have the housing stock for the young families or for the nurses and other workers,» Iglesias said.

In such markets, the upper loan limit is typically $ 625,500 for a single - family home (and higher for multifamily housing).

There is usually a gap in the range of housing types that a city or county's zoning districts allow, and more importantly encourage, in particular when the zones shift from upper (smaller lot) single - family zones that only allow single - family detached uses / homes and the lower end of medium density / multifamily zones that usually allow much bigger buildings (taller and wider) and also typically encourage lot aggregation and suburban garden apartment - type buildings.