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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Response rates from 2.4k City of Edinburgh voters.
46% Yes |
54% No |
46% Yes |
54% No |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 2.4k City of Edinburgh voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 2.4k City of Edinburgh voters.
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Unique answers from City of Edinburgh voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@8Z2ZSSY3yrs3Y
No, but hereditary peers should.
@97ZF2F32yrs2Y
No but hereditary peers should be
@8SKSVPM4yrs4Y
Yes and replace it with an elected upper house
@988XSSK2yrs2Y
In its current form, yes, but I'm not against a second chamber.
@8CRLMVC4yrs4Y
The house of lords should be fully elected, but it needs to be kept in order to prevent a dictatorship.
@9VR3RDQ1mo1MO
No it should be adapted using proportion represntation and have experts in different fields to conduct research on bills
@9TC9J4J2mos2MO
The House of Lords should have its legal powers stripped, however it should be retained in a ceremonial role.
@9T92ZMZ2mos2MO
Major reform, remove hereditary roles but allow appointments of professional to balance and check the Commons
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