The House of Lords has voted to amend the government’s flagship Brexit legislation, the EU (Withdrawal) Bill. What changes did peers make which have gotten corners of the press and some Eurosceptic MPs so anguished?
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The Lord Speaker’s Committee on the size of the House of Lords recently published a report on its findings and recommendations. While the report proposes long-needed reforms and is a step in the right direction, it only offers a piecemeal approach to reforming the second chamber rather than offering the radical, wholesale solutions we need to make the chamber fit for a twenty-first-century democracy.
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