Key differences in power in the HOC and HOL

• veto proposed legislation- HOC can but HOL can’t as they can only delay for one year
• Amend legislation both Can but the amendments can be rejected by the HOC
• Call ministers to account in select committe- HOL can’t HOC can
• Dismiss a government through a vote of no confidence - HOC can HOL cant
• Propose and amend budgets HOC can HOL cant
• Introduce and scrutinise Legislation in a governments manifesto HOC can HOL can’t due to sailsbury convention