Rejected petition Replace the House of Lords with a Second Elected House

The Unelected House Of Lords have now stood in the way of the governments Brexit process. They should be replaced with a second elected house of proportional representation from the general election.

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The government have been given the mandate after the vote to leave by the British people to negotiate Brexit. Not the House Of Lords who are now trying to change the governments starting position in the negotiations.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/170686

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Date submitted 2 March 2017
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