Secular Café: Nick Clegg: Lords reform plans to be abandoned

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Nick Clegg: Lords reform plans to be abandoned Aug 6th 2012, 14:24 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19149212 Quote: Plans to reform the House of Lords are being abandoned after Conservatives "broke the coalition contract", Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says. As a result, he said Lib Dem MPs could not now support Conservative-backed changes to parliamentary boundaries Quote: The Lords reform plans which would have seen 80% of peers elected and the total number of members halved to 450. So it looks like we're stuck with a bundle of aristrocrats, bumbling bishops and government brown-nosers for a while longer...:bang:

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