Britain’s House of Lords is the second-largest parliamentary assembly in the world
, having seen an advance copy of the committee’s findings. But he had a parting gift. Just hours before he stood down, his resignation honours list was published.
An almighty intra-Conservative spat broke out when Rishi Sunak, the prime minister, accused Mr Johnson of asking him to “overrule”s who were denied peerages resigned; a second is threatening to follow suit. The chaos points to a perennially knotty question in British politics: just how do appointments to Britain’s upper house work?
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