Liberal Democrats 'are not threatening anybody' over Lords reform as 100 Tory MPs plan to block the proposals
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Liberal Democrats 'are not threatening anybody' over Lords reform as 100 Tory MPs plan to block the proposals

London : United Kingdom | Jul 08, 2012 at 10:21 AM PDT
Source: Mail Online UK
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8 July 2012 Liberal Democrats are 'not threatening anybody' over Lords reform, Vince Cable has said as he tried to play down the prospects of Tory rebels succeeding in scuppering the policy. It is believed as many as 100 Tory backbenchers will vote against proposals to create elected peers on Tuesday.... FULL ARTICLE AT Mail Online UK
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