Reform of the House of Lords (Pocket Politics)
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| Rating | : | 4.41 (547 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1526119234 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 88 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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It develops the argument for each and analyses the current state of the debate about the future of the upper house in Britain's political system.. This book is the only one of its kind, providing a clear and exhaustive analysis of the different approaches to the future of Britain's second chamber. This work gives shape to the debate, drawing out the role of the House of Lords, previous attempts at reform, and the different approaches to the future of the House. The debate has been characterised by heat rather than light, proponents and opponents of change often talking past one another. The House of Lords has long been the subject of proposals for reform some successful, others not and c
Philip Norton is Professor of Government at the University of Hull and sits in the House of Lords as Lord Norton of Louth
About the AuthorPhilip Norton is Professor of Government at the University of Hull and sits in the House of Lords as Lord Norton of Louth