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Post by PeterL on Dec 31, 2011 13:44:52 GMT
I heard part of a very interesting interview on radio 4 Today programme yester day with Betty Boothroyd former speaker of the House of Commons speaking against electing members of the Hose of Lords The jest of what she seamed to be saying ls if you elect members to it they would consider themselves equal to the Commons when its role is a secondary one Which should be Looking at legislation that as passed through the Commons And seeing how it can be improved before it becomes law if it ever does
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Post by williamthefifth on Sept 8, 2012 13:01:53 GMT
And fill it with Prescotts and Kinnocks? God help us if that ever happened.
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