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The weekly quiz

Lord Norton

This week’s quiz questions.  The first two readers to respond with the correct answers will be the winners. 1.  When a division is called in the House of Lords, how many minutes do peers have to get into the chamber before the doors to the chamber are locked? 2. The Select Committee on the European…

Quiz

Lord Norton

This week’s quiz questions.  The first two to respond with the correct answers will be the winners.  We now have a total of three grand prize-winners.  It will be interesting to see how soon we have a fourth. 1. Two ministerial resignations were announced at the same time in 2003 over the issue of war…

Quiz questions

Lord Norton

We now have two grand prize-winners (Chris K. and Jonathan).  It will be interesting to see how soon we have a third.  With this week’s quiz, the first two readers to supply the correct answers will be the winners. Question 1 1. I am a distinguished historian. 2. I have been a university vice-chancellor. 3.…

The quiz

Lord Norton

This week’s quiz questions.  To add to the competitiveness, only the first reader to respond with the correct answers will be a prize winner.  We already have one grand prize winner – Chris K. – who will be coming to tea at the Lords in October.  Let’s see if we are about to have another…

Quiz questions

Lord Norton

This week’s quiz questions.  The first two readers to come up with the correct answers will be declared the winners. 1. There are presently more members of the House of Lords who have served as Government Chief Whip in the House of Commons than there are who have served as Government Chief Whip in the House of Lords.  …