Tag: Hereditary peers

Professor James Alexander explains why the Lords should be hereditary: "The hereditary principle appeals to our common sense. Our sense that society will have hierarchies and that these hierarchies should be dignified."

Keir Starmer's cynical class war on private schools and hereditary peers to appease the hard Labour Left harms us all, says Dominic Lawson, not least as 25% of private school households earn below average income.