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Why does Labour want to ban these 15 peers?

19 June 2024

4:00 PM

19 June 2024

4:00 PM

Following last week’s manifesto launches, Mr S has been looking into the fine print. As part of Labour’s plans to reform the House of Lords, Starmer says that he now wants to forcibly retire British peers at 80 years old when – he believes – they will be unfit for public service.

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