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• A parliament would be established consisting of 103 peers elected for a ten year term, while there would be 204 MPs in the lower house.
• All Irish peers and MPs would be excluded from Westminster altogether.
• Britain would still retain control over a range of issues including peace, war, defence, treatiesA treaty is a binding agreement under international law concluded by subjects of international law, namely states and international organizations. Treaties can be called by many names: treaties, international agreements, protocols, covenants, conventions, with foreign stateThis article discusses states as sovereign political entities. For other meanings, see state (disambiguation). In international law and international relations, a state is a political entity possessing sovereignty, i. not being subject to any higher polits, tradeTrade centers on the exchange of goods and/or services. Exchanges may take place between two parties (bilateral trade) or amongst more than two parties (multilateral trade). In its original form trade necessarily used barter and the exchange of goods and and coinThis article is about monetary coins. For alternative meaning see see word coinage. euro coin A coin is generally a piece of hard material, traditionally metal and usually in the shape of a disc, which is used as a form of money. With banknotes, coins makage.
• UlsterSee also Ulster, New York, United States. Ulster ( Irish: Ulaidh forms one of the historical provinces of Ireland. Six of its nine counties, Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry and Tyrone, are known together as Northern Ireland, and are part of t was considered a part of Ireland and would have a minority voice in the parliament.
• Britain would retain control of policeFor the band, see The Police. For the Polish town, see Police, Poland. Police forces are government organisations ostensibly charged with the responsibility of maintaining law and order. The word comes from the French, and less directly from the Greek pol until it deemed it safe for control to pass to DublinThis article is about the city in Ireland. For other uses of the name, see Dublin (disambiguation). Dublin ( Irish: Baile Atha Cliath is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland, located near the midpoint of Ireland's east coast, at the mou.

When the bill was introduced Charles Stewart Parnell had mixed reactions, he said that it had great faults but was prepared to vote for it. The vote took place after two months of debating and on the 8th June 1886 341 voted against it (includung 93 Liberals) while 311 voted for it. Parliament was dissolved on 26th June and an election was called for.