As the Labour whips are now discovering, overhauling the Upper House is a political exercise fraught with risk for very little credit
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As the Labour whips are now discovering, overhauling the Upper House is a political exercise fraught with risk for very little credit
As the Labour whips are now discovering, overhauling the Upper House is a political exercise fraught with risk for very little credit
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What the Government is proposing is a short-sighted act of political vandalism

The insurgent party is planning to make dozens of appointments to the Upper House. Here are some intriguing suggestions

Labour’s desire to punish the upper classes is being prioritised over maintaining good government

These are deep waters in which not just the Upper House but our constitution itself could flounder

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