Jonathan D. Beer (@jonathandbeer.bsky.social)

Finally. Now get rid of the bishops. I'm personally in favour of an elected second chamber (although I'm aware there are arguments against it), but you'd think we could all agree that hereditary privilege is, at minimum, an outdated idea (off with the monarchy too obv) www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes The bill abolishes the 92 seats reserved for peers who inherit their titles through their families. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxg76rgdp7o

23 days ago