Expertise in the House of Lords is vital and supplied by the cross benchers: there is no democratic deficit and so elections are not needed
D'Souza, F.
(2011).
Expertise in the House of Lords is vital and supplied by the cross benchers: there is no democratic deficit and so elections are not needed.
What difference would reducing or eliminating the appointed number of members in the House of Lords have? They play a vital part in the upper House’s scrutiny function. Baroness Frances D’Souza examines the arguments in favour of keeping elections out of the House of Lords.
| Item Type | Online resource |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2011 the author |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 26 Aug 2011 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/38050 |