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House of Lords Discussion Forum

We wish to open a debate on the function of the House of Lords. We invite all Fellows to contribute as we look at the function, appointmens and reform proposals before the 2015 election.  

Location: London City Nework
Members: 9
Latest Activity: May 20

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Crowd Wise event on House of Lords Reform 2 Replies

Organised by Perry Walker about 25 of us met together over a pub and engaged in a very vigorous discussion about reform. Surprise surprise!! there was no agreement which helps to explain why it is…Continue

Started by Patricia Maureen Wright. Last reply by Patricia Maureen Wright Nov 3, 2011.

Momentum for Change 1 Reply

Last February I learnt with incredulity that there were 800 members of the House of Lords with the Government wishing to appoint even more Peers to create a Conservative majority. recently I was in…Continue

Started by Patricia Maureen Wright. Last reply by Hilda Varley Oct 24, 2011.

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