Long to Reign Over Us?Fabian Society, 1996 - 25 pagini New Labour is in favour of reforming the House of Commons and the House of Lords, introducing Scottish and Welsh Parliaments, a Bill of Rights and a Freedom of Information Act. Yet it has so far remained silent on the future of the institution at the heart of Britain's constitution, the Monarchy. In this exciting new pamphlet, Paul Richards, a loyal monarchist, argues that if the Monarchy is to continue it must be reformed. -- Page 4 of cover. |
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... Governor must be examined in the light of changing attitudes to reli- gion , the growth of a multi - faith society , and Labour's plans to reform the House of Lords which includes Bishops . The Act of Settlement should be repealed ...
... Governor must be examined in the light of changing attitudes to reli- gion , the growth of a multi - faith society , and Labour's plans to reform the House of Lords which includes Bishops . The Act of Settlement should be repealed ...
Pagina 5
... governor of the Church of England , and the undignified behaviour of the younger royals throw the future of the Monarchy , in its present form at least , into seri- ous doubt . The success of popular Presidents such as Mary Robinson ...
... governor of the Church of England , and the undignified behaviour of the younger royals throw the future of the Monarchy , in its present form at least , into seri- ous doubt . The success of popular Presidents such as Mary Robinson ...
Pagina 19
... Governor of the English state church . I use the word English deliberately because the Monarch is not gover- nor of the Welsh or Scottish churches . In Ireland the church was disestablished in 1869. ( Karl Marx predicted that following ...
... Governor of the English state church . I use the word English deliberately because the Monarch is not gover- nor of the Welsh or Scottish churches . In Ireland the church was disestablished in 1869. ( Karl Marx predicted that following ...
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abolish the Monarchy Act of Settlement Antony Jay assent to bills awarded become Britain Britain's constitutional British Empire Medal British Monarchy Britons Buckingham Palace ceremonial Christopher Hitchens Church of England Civil List Civil Servants clear set Commonwealth conferring of Honours costs Crown debate democracy democratic Department of National Duchy of Lancaster election results established expenditure George government departments Head Honours system House of Commons House of Lords House of Windsor Jeremy Paxman Labour government Labour Party modernising the Monarchy Monarch as Supreme Monarchy's national anthem national census Number parlia parliamentary pass to Parliament pay tax Peter Hennessy political poll power to declare prerogative powers Prime Minister Prince Charles Queen Elizabeth republican revenues role of Monarch Royal Family Royal Levy social society song Speaker Stephen Haseler suggested Supreme Governor swear allegiance ten-yearly referendum throne tion Tony Benn unclear general election universal hallucination Wales Willie Hamilton written constitution