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The House of Lords has backed a move to block the expulsion of hereditary ... We now are debating a manifesto commitment from ...
The House of Lords has tried to block Labour’s ban on hereditary peers. On Wednesday, peers backed an amendment to the ...
House of Lords reform is another. The Labour manifesto promised to remove the right of Hereditary Peers to sit and vote in the House of Lords and to introduce a mandatory retirement age.
“This is the best way to ensure that all qualifying workers benefit from the right guaranteed hours when they want them. “If ...
The Lords, whose powers Labour aims to curtail, would do Britons a service by amending — or even helping defeat — the bill. The House of Lords, which faces an uncertain future under Britain's Labour ...
As Labour attempt to reform the Lords, the end of the peer show is still a long way off The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill, aimed at kicking out the 92 peers who inherited their seat, is ...
NFU External Affairs Manager Scott Pepe explains which government Bills to watch and how the NFU will try and make steps to ...
Keir Starmer has not been the luckiest general. But, in one respect, he has bested Napoleon. The Duke of Wellington will ...
LONDON — Some of Britain’s hereditary peers are already planning a comeback to the House of Lords despite the ruling Labour Party’s plans to boot them out. Peers from multiple parties have discussed ...
The House of Lords is very old, but not quite continuous. In 1649, shortly after the execution of King Charles I, the ...
The Jo Cox Foundation has appointed the Labour Party’s former chief whip in the House of Lords Jan Royall as its next chair.
A senior Labour member of the House of Lords has died while swimming in a river, local police have confirmed. Lord Lipsey, 77 ...