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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Abolish the House of Lords in its current form

Unelected Lords have shown arrogance in their disregard for the intentions of the voting British Public. In addition ,political representation is now hopelessly out of natural balance.

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The current blatant interference in Brexit negotiations is the latest example of out of touch Lords believing that they are superior to the general voting public. It is surely time for them to be shown otherwise.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/218077

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