Sentences with phrase «peerage just»
Anti-Corbyn MPs criticise peerage just weeks after the civil liberties campaigner presides over a «whitewash» into Labour anti-Semitism.
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Since then its powers have been castrated and last year David Cameron asked the chairman to limit the commission to just two names a year while he created 30 political peerages.
The Peerage Act 1963, allowing renunciation of peerages, became law on 31 July 1963 and just 22 minutes later he became the first peer to renounce his title.
Meg Russell, the leading academic on the House of Lords, points out that David Cameron would need to appoint just over 160 new Conservative members with no peerages at all for other groups to give the government a Lords majority.
Just weeks ago, Marie van der Zyl, vice president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, said Chakrabarti was responsible for a «whitewash for peerages».