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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Neil Pooran

Time may have come for reform of House of Lords – Malcolm Rifkind

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The time may have come for reform of the House of Lords into a partially-elected senate, former Conservative minister Sir Malcolm Rifkind has said.

The Tory party grandee said the upper chamber of parliament may need to change into something which “reflects more the age we live in”.

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