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No referendum to be held on House of Lords reform 
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18561424

Leave the Lords alone, the opinions offered seem to be a bit more honest and reality-based...

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Strangely I find myself agreeing. It's seems silly to be given power based on birth right, but the voting in the house of lords seems to match public opinion much more than voting in the houses of parliament.

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