 The preamble included the words " it is intended to substitute for the House of Lords as it at present exists a Second Chamber constituted on a popular instead of hereditary basis , but such substitution cannot be immediately brought into operation " at the request of prominent Cabinet member Sir Edward Grey . The long title of the Act was " An Act to make provision with respect to the powers of the House of Lords in relation to those of the House of Commons , and to limit the duration of Parliament . " Section 8 defined the short title as the " Parliament Act 1911 " . 
 The preamble included the words " it is intended to substitute for the House of Lords as it at present <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>exists</mark></a> a Second Chamber constituted on a popular instead of hereditary basis , but such substitution cannot be immediately brought into <a href='negative_concord' title='2'><mark>operation</mark></a> " at <a href='None' title='3'><mark>the</mark></a><a href='negative_concord' title='4'><mark>request</mark></a> of prominent Cabinet member Sir Edward Grey . The long title of the Act was " An Act to make provision with respect to the powers of the House of Lords in relation to those of the House of Commons , and to limit the duration of Parliament . " Section 8 defined the short title as the " Parliament Act 1911 " . 
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