Messing up a broken system
Why we should be cautious about House of Lords reform
Whilst it was a surprise when Labour announced its intentions to either reform or abolish the Lords for many it is welcome news. Today the House of Lords is an institution little understood and even less cared for, even if its existence does not generally provoke anger. This unpopularity is leading labour to attempt a constitutional change. Lauded by so…
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