Wen<p>They should never have been part of the second chamber in the first place. Iran is I believe the only other country in the world that mandates particioation in legislation for a religious group.</p><p>But if we are going to expel members of the HoL for vindictive, spiteful, money grabbing behaviours then there are a lot of other candidates to go as well!</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/dec/22/our-rarely-apologise-never-resign-bishops-dont-deserve-comfortable-lives-in-the-lords" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2024/dec/22/our-rarely-apologise-never-resign-bishops-dont-deserve-comfortable-lives-in-the-lords</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AbolishTheLords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbolishTheLords</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UkPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UkPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformWestminster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReformWestminster</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/LaughingStock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LaughingStock</span></a></p>