The Peerage Bloat Threat to Free Parliament Rights
A letter argues that expanding the Peerage threatens parliamentary freedom, recalling a historical ministerial plan to limit peers to safeguard constitutional rights, and contends a larger peerage erodes distinction between peers and commoners, risking the Commons’ privileges.
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C. Hoonestus
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