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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... warned of a " fear complex " amongst Labour's leaders , and ended with the line " In this twen- tieth century the existence of the Monarchy is an anachronism and should be swept away . " However , Conference loyally agreed with George ...
... warned of a " fear complex " amongst Labour's leaders , and ended with the line " In this twen- tieth century the existence of the Monarchy is an anachronism and should be swept away . " However , Conference loyally agreed with George ...
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... warned party conference about in 1923. Hardie's heirs are mesmerised into silence by the royal son et lumiere . In January 1993 Jack Straw spoke to the Blackburn Labour Party about the need for a " tighter and more limited ...
... warned party conference about in 1923. Hardie's heirs are mesmerised into silence by the royal son et lumiere . In January 1993 Jack Straw spoke to the Blackburn Labour Party about the need for a " tighter and more limited ...
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... warn " their " governments . The Bagehot formula currently may sound enough even under the modern political spotlight , with the current Monarch on the throne . Today's Queen must have a unique insight into British politics . She has ...
... warn " their " governments . The Bagehot formula currently may sound enough even under the modern political spotlight , with the current Monarch on the throne . Today's Queen must have a unique insight into British politics . She has ...
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