House Of Lords Reform

Question 1

Why is the House of Lords being unelected problematic

Answer 1

Many members are appointed by pm at end of tenner and are given life peerage - cash for honours scandal meaning members pay donations into a party to gain a peerage, not democratic

Question 2

Why is the House of Lords being mainly white British men problematic

Answer 2

Means there is minimal representation
(2.6% ethnic minority)