The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Members are appointed by either the monarch or the House of Lords Appointments Commission. The House of Lords reviews laws passed by the House of Commons and can delay their passage if deemed necessary.
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@9KG22MR1yr1Y
It needs to be overhauled. And no longer by appointment to pass laws the government needs to pass. Membership should be reduced to ten years
@9FJZM662yrs2Y
Yes, House of Lords should be reformed
@9FKLD7C2yrs2Y
reformed rather than abolished - create citizen assemblies
@9BWZQ62Liberal Democrat2yrs2Y
The second house should be elected
@96Q59YL2yrs2Y
No, the House of Lords provides stability to the the country and laws that are passed
@962VZL83yrs3Y
Yes. Instead, regional representatives should be elected by the public annually.
@953RQKB3yrs3Y
OK but if appointments are made differently.
@93X4WJF3yrs3Y
No, but Lords should be elected
@93TM3WJ3yrs3Y
Yes but replace it with a senate with proportional representaiton
@8SMPWFZ4yrs4Y
Yes but with the above caveat
@96S2DTT2yrs2Y
No, it should be reformed. This should begin by reducing its size.
@8RBW8MF4yrs4Y
No, however there should be a wider range of people there, not just people from similar backgrounds
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