GUARDIAN | Opinion
So long, hereditary peers – but the Lords is still full of absurd anachronisms
再见了，世袭同僚——但上议院仍充满荒唐的时代错位
Members of the House of Lords following the state opening of parliament, London, 7 November 2023.
2026-03-13 971词 中等
The absurdity of the final Lords debate may add to Samuel Johnson’s gaiety of nations. Enjoy Lord Hamilton’s searing honesty, when he said that a reason to keep the hereditaries was that once they were gone there would be “nothing other than political chancers, like me, and donors and members of the blob of one sort or another”.
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