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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Dispand the house of lords

The house of lords is costing the public a fortune and as they get paid from the public purse it should be up to the public if they remain,the country is in a very difficult financial position at present and they are surplus to requirements.

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The house of lords do everything they can to vote against public wishes and cost us a unnecessary fortune at this difficult time.
So please sign lets bring them down once and for all.

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Hold a Referendum on Abolishing the House Of Lords.
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/332973

Abolish the House of Lords
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/555591

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