Previous speakers have gone on even longer. Turning to the Bill, I will just say that I strongly support it. It is a step—just the first step—towards reform. Indeed, it is the first step towards sanity.
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House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL]
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Friday, 8 September 2017.
It occurred during Debate on bills on House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL].
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