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Baroness Betty Boothroyd has called for an independent Speaker’s chair in the House of Lords. The life peer – the first woman to become a Speaker in the Commons – said peers ought to seize the opportunity of reforming the second chamber, as Labour appeared to have shelved his constitutional reform agenda. She said it… Read more »
Former TV chat show host Robert Kilroy-Silk is expected to launch his new eurosceptic party, Veritas, Latin for truth, on Wednesday. Mr Kilroy-Silk quit the UK Independence Party earlier this month after failing to oust the leadership of the anti-European party. The former Labour MP for the Merseyside constituency of Knowsley North is expected to… Read more »
