Rejected petition The house of Lords

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Is it not time that the House of started came down to reality, whereby they stop ripping off the country, and they need to reduce there number, they are paid £300 (which equates to £1500 a week) a day for sitting on there backsides doing virtually nothing, and getting subsidised food and drinks (alcoholic), there are nearly 900 of them and the country is in austerity and the country cannot afford them any more.

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Date submitted 29 December 2013
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