Main content
Peers call for a cut in their numbers
A Conservative, Lord Cormack, leads calls for action to cut the size of the House of Lords
Tom Sandars reports for Today in Parliament as peers warn of the chambers "over-bloated" image and support the creation of a committee to look at reducing the numbers on the red benches.
There is more news from the Commons and the Lords in Today in Parliament, Radio 4, at 2330.
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from Today in Parliament
-
MPs says school exclusion fuels knife crime
Duration: 03:48
-
'Four murders in 10 weeks - this is not normal'
Duration: 04:42
-
Stephen Pound's role as 'gopher' to Stephen Ward
Duration: 06:27
-
Should the House of Lords move to York?
Duration: 04:27