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Abolish the outdated House of Lords, there by privilege and birthright only.

Submitted on Tuesday 21st July 2015

Published on Wednesday 22nd July 2015

Current status: Closed

Closed: Friday 22nd January 2016

Signatures: 2,976

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Abolish the outdated House of Lords, there by privilege and birthright only.

Petition Details

The House of Lords is an outdated section of Government which is only obtained by birth and privilege.
Lords sleeping on the bench shouldn't be paid for it when the decisions made affect millions of people's lives.

Additional Information

https://www.ipsos-mori.com/researchpublications/researcharchive/3013/Ipsos-MORI-House-of-Lords-reform-poll.aspx

https://www.ipsos-mori.com/researchpublications/researcharchive.aspx?keyword=House+of+Lords

http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2012/apr/23/nick-clegg-house-of-lords-reform
2012 article on a selling point of the manifesto that led to the libdem-tory coalition.

http://ukpollingreport.co.uk/blog/archives/5702

http://survation.com/public-still-support-reform-for-house-of-lords/


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