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Correction:
I said that the People's budget was passed under the government of David Lloyd George. It was the government of HH Asquith, not David Lloyd George; Lloyd George was the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Finance Minister). Thanks to jungsbodyguard for the correction
Robert/Bob Wallace: youtube.com/user/h8red42
Linkdump:
New peers: gov.uk/government/news/working-peerages-announced
An article from the excellent Constitution Unit blog at UCL: constitution-unit.com/2013/07/18/take-a-closer-look-at-the-house-of-lords-it-may-not-be-quite-what-you-think
Electoral Reform Society briefing on 'the Super-Sized Second Chamber: electoral-reform.org.uk/images/dynamicImages/SuperSizedSecondChamber.pdf
Correction:
I said that the People's budget was passed under the government of David Lloyd George. It was the government of HH Asquith, not David Lloyd George; Lloyd George was the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Finance Minister). Thanks to jungsbodyguard for the correction
Robert/Bob Wallace: youtube.com/user/h8red42
Linkdump:
New peers: gov.uk/government/news/working-peerages-announced
An article from the excellent Constitution Unit blog at UCL: constitution-unit.com/2013/07/18/take-a-closer-look-at-the-house-of-lords-it-may-not-be-quite-what-you-think
Electoral Reform Society briefing on 'the Super-Sized Second Chamber: electoral-reform.org.uk/images/dynamicImages/SuperSizedSecondChamber.pdf