Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes - one of the biggest reforms to Parliament and UK democracy in a generation
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What happened: Dozens of hereditary peers are set to lose their seats in the House of Lords, after the passage of a bill that will end a parliamentary...
Cross-source context: BBC News highlights the bill abolishes the 92 seats reserved for peers who inherit their titles through their families. NPR highlights government minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the change put an end to "an archaic and undemocratic principle." The removed aristocrats are 92 of the House of Lords'...
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Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes - one of the biggest reforms to Parliament and UK democracy in a generation
Government minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the change put an end to "an archaic and undemocratic principle." The removed aristocrats are 92 of the House of Lords' 800 members.
The bill abolishes the 92 seats reserved for peers who inherit their titles through their families.
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Government minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the change put an end to "an archaic and undemocratic principle." The removed aristocrats are 92 of the House of Lords'...
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Government minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the change put an end to "an archaic and undemocratic principle." The removed aristocrats are 92 of the House of Lords'...
Government minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the change put an end to "an archaic and undemocratic principle." The removed aristocrats are 92 of the House of Lords' 800 members.
Government minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the change put an end to "an archaic and undemocratic principle." The removed aristocrats are 92 of the House of Lords' 800 members.
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