Rejected petition Get rid of the House of Lords

The House of Lords are surplus to requirement in this day and age. It is a waste of Tax Payers money. They are suppose to thoroughly scrutinise the making of laws. They cannot do this if most of them are asleep on the job when in Parliament.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/259374

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Date submitted 10 June 2019
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