Without Lords reform democracy will suffer |...
Of course David Cameron does not like his bills to be scrutinised,and perhaps amended because the...
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the guardian view on the sewel affair caught in...
As Lord Sewel resigns from the upper house,a private humiliation raises the wider public issue of...
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cameron has declared war on the lords. let the...
The prime minister’s attempts to rejig the constitution in his favour,starting with the silencing...
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omg dave s lining up the fartmeister to reform the...
I’m like,what approximately Yentob? Or Camila? Or Willie? No time to waste, apparently, and so the...
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the tax credits vote shows why cameron should act...
The place to vote down unpopular policy is the Commons,not the Lords. This constitutional breach...
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Dracula imagery adds to myths about bats | Letters
Here is a simple solution to the composition of a second chamber (Letters,31 July). Hold a general...
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dracula imagery adds to myths about bats letters
Here is a simple solution to the composition of a moment chamber (Letters,31 July). Hold a general...
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radical reform of the house of lords is vital -...
That patronage and birth should still determine the makeup of the Lords is a scandal. But without...
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the guardian view on the strathclyde review of the...
Ministers already enjoy extraordinary scope to write rules on a whim. The Lords veto on secondary...
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sewel scandal lords badly in need of reform but...
Analysis: Rules to punish errant peers seem ineffective while those with suspensions still grace the...
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What better alternative to the Lords than an...
The House of Lords is a democratic outrage, but the power of the Commons cannot be left unchecked....
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