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Lords Condemn Baroness Stowell’s Demotion

Posted on July 29, 2014 by jasonloch

Last night, the House of Lords formally expressed regret at Baroness Stowell of Beeston’s demotion. During the course of the debate, peers made it clear that they deeply resented David Cameron’s decision to reduce her status and her salary. Peers didn’t … Continue reading →

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Lords Constitution Committee Reports On Baroness Stowell’s Demotion

Posted on July 25, 2014 by jasonloch

David Cameron’s ill-judged decision to effectively demote Baroness Stowell of Beeston continues to generate fallout. Now the House of Lords Constitution Committee has weighed in on the matter, and its report is likely to cause more headaches for Downing Street. The … Continue reading →

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Did David Cameron ‘Promote’ Baroness Stowell?

Posted on July 17, 2014 by jasonloch

When I checked out the Court Circular this morning, I saw something surprising: The Baroness Stowell of Beeston took the Oath of Office as Lord Privy Seal, kissed hands upon her appointment and received the Privy Seal. . . . … Continue reading →

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