Sentence examples for an elected house from inspiring English sources

Like the disgruntled Laborites, Mr. Heath favors an elected house.

"This is why I loathe the idea of an elected house.

Despite recent cabinet disagreements, he promises: "We will publish proposals very soon that will show our determination to have an elected house of Lords".

Lord Strathclyde told reporters this month that an elected House would be more "aggressive", musing aloud that Margaret Thatcher might not have got some privatisations past an elected upper house, had one existed in the 1980s.

Parliamentary democracy, an elected House of Lords?

In view of that, the call for an elected House of Lords might seem odd.

The legislature included both a directly elected house, the Chamber of Deputies, and an indirectly elected legislature, the Senate.

Here too, Brown has expressed determination to succeed where Blair was seen to fail, backing a move to a largely elected house.

Labour favours a 100 per cent elected house, not 80 per cent as the government is proposing.

His struggle nearly 40 years ago to renounce his peerage so that he could sit as a commoner in the elected house seems a small thing now that hereditary peerage itself is on the point of being evicted from Westminster.

A wholly or mainly elected house of Lords.