• Constitution Unit Conference 2024: House of Lords reform

  • Jul 2 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
  • Podcast

Constitution Unit Conference 2024: House of Lords reform

  • Summary

  • The composition and role of the House of Lords are subject to frequent question. Since the last major change by a Labour government in 1999, proposals for further reform have ranged from wholesale change – e.g. creating an elected second chamber of the nations and regions – to smaller alterations to change the appointments system or to limit the chamber’s size. To what extent should a new government prioritise House of Lords reform, and what specifically should be the priorities? If the Conservatives lose office, what challenges might be posed by their still being the largest single group in the upper chamber?

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