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Lord Adonis on elected second chamber

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Transport Secretary Lord Adonis has confirmed the government is planning to abolish the House of Lords and replace it with a wholly elected second chamber.

He said the Justice Secretary Jack Straw would unveil the proposals before the general election.

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