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Parliament: Lazy peers face removal from Lords
16th January 2011
Peers who attend the House of Lords fewer than four times a year face being “retired” from parliament under Government plans to reduce the size of the upper house, according to politicshome.com.
If you can can get behind the Times pay wall - here is more on the story - Lazy peers to be told: four debates or you’re out
Also more can be found on the ‘Lords of the Blog’ site: Uncharted Territory for the Lords which touches on issue of late night sittings and a guillotine on sittings. They also have a really useful page simply called The Lords Explained - it does just that.
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