Sarwar stands by call for Lords to be abolished despite accepting peerage
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Former Scottish Labour leader Sarwar is standing by his longstanding call for the House of Lords to be abolished, notwithstanding his own acceptance of a peerage.
In statements to BBC Scotland News, Sarwar clarified that despite entering the chamber himself, he maintains the view that the United Kingdom's upper house should be replaced with an elected senate representing the various nations and regions.
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BBC News Scotland (Scotland, UK) (GB)Highlights regional details and explains his vision for an elected senate.