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The long-standing dominance of party

Lord Norton 28/08/2009 – 5:54 pm

I see that Daniel Hannan was invited to comment on my previous post and he wrote: "Lord Norton, who is a clever and learned man, knows very well that journalists don’t write their own headlines. And it’s not the period from 1945-1970 that I regard as the golden age of parliamentary supremacy, but the period between the 1832 and 1945 franchise extensions." Oh dear, the period 1832-1945 - such […]