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Parliamentary Pancake Race

Lord Rennard

On Tuesday, I took part in the Rehab Parliamentary Pancake Race. The annual contest, now in its sixteenth year, involves teams of MPs, Peers and members of the Press Gallery racing (and flipping) their way around Victoria Tower Gardens in aid of the disability charity, Rehab. Despite allegations of some unparliamentary behaviour, the MPs’ team managed…

A load of tossers

Lord Norton

No, this isn’t a post to encourage Lord Blagger.  Yesterday, the House of Lords team won the Rehab annual Pancake Race.   Held in Victoria Tower Gardens, the House of Lords team beat a team from the Commons and from the Parliamentary Press Gallery.  The race is held to raise awareness of Rehab, a charity that supports…