Ian Botham's daughter defends him after 'aggressive attack' about his House of Lords attendance
Sarah Botham's comments come after Lord Foulkes of Cumnock accused the former cricketer of not attending the chamber because ...
If Starmer has no need of hereditary peers, we must remove bishops too
Time flies when you finally get into Government. After all, it has been mere months since Sir Keir Starmer was positioning ...
Stronger version of Football Governance Bill set to be read in House of Lords
Stronger version of Football Governance Bill set to be read in House of Lords - Parachute payments remain one of the hotly ...
Justin Welby's place in House of Lords 'untenable' after resignation over abuse scandal
The Archbishop yesterday tendered his resignation after days of pressure, with the Prime Minister's spokeswoman saying he ...
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MPs vote down amendment to remove bishops in the House of Lords
The amendment was defeated after 378 MPs voted it down, with just 41 MPs in favour. Despite most new Labour MPs reportedly ...
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Kick bishops out of Lords so they can focus on Church crisis, Commons told
An SNP MP has said bishops should be removed from the House of Lords so they can focus on fixing their own crisis in the ...
Botham’s daughter rallies to his defence over ‘aggressive’ Lords no-show jibe
Sarah Botham points out her peerage parent ‘always stated he would not be clocking in simply to get his allowance’ ...
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MPs to consider call to remove Church of England bishops from House of Lords
MPs are to consider calls to remove the Church of England bishops from the House of Lords and introduce a mandatory ...
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House of Lords reform: why, how and what happens next
The new Labour government's plans to reform the House of Lords passed its second reading on Tuesday. Proposals to make changes to the upper chamber are likely to face significant opposition at ...