MANCHESTER, England (CN) — Britain’s unelected House of Lords advanced legislation Friday that would require the government to consult on replacing the chamber, reigniting a debate over who should scrutinize the country’s elected lawmakers.
Carmen Smith, a member of the Welsh nationalist Plaid Cymru party who introduced the bill, told peers that successive governments had failed to act on proposals to reform the upper chamber.
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