House Of Lords
Labour peers are changing laws for cash, charging up to £120,000 to make an amendment. The four who have been caught include two former ministers …
The Lords are our saving grace, yet again. This undemocratic but venerable institution is doing its level best to save us from the authoritarian tendencies …
42. It may be the answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything, but it’s not the answer to this. And the Lords have voted it …
It seems that I am not the only one to have problems with Lords taking up Cabinet roles – as I wrote in my We …
Last week, Gordon Brown invited Peter Mandelson back from the EU and into his Cabinet. But – hang on! – don’t you have to be …
The new, “reformed”, House of Lords is “unacceptably dominated” by peers who live in London and the south-east of England, claims a report.
London has more …
The former head of MI5, Baroness Manningham-Buller, told the House of Lords that she objected to the bill to enable the security services to hold …
I totally agree that peers in the House of Lords who are “non-doms” for tax purposes should be made to either become resident in the …
One of Labour’s most prominent backers, who vowed not to donate any more money after being dragged into the cash-for-honours inquiry, is prepared to fund …
After MPs voted to pass an amendment to the Freedom of Information Act exempting parliamentarians from the regulations, it is passed to the Lords for …




